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Rising Tide #105 – Nancy Rabalais is the Mother of Dead Zones
Read more: Rising Tide #105 – Nancy Rabalais is the Mother of Dead ZonesIn the latest episode of Rising Tide, along with Blue News, David and Vicki talk with Dr. Nancy Rabalais from Louisiana State University. Nancy’s been called ‘the mother of dead zones’ in that her decades of research has helped define the Gulf of Mexico’s seasonal oxygen-depleted waters generated by polluted agricultural runoff from the Mississippi. These…
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Rising Tide #104 – Rashid Sumaila is Counting on Fish
Read more: Rising Tide #104 – Rashid Sumaila is Counting on FishDirector of ocean and fisheries economics at the University of British Columbia, our guest this week, Dr. Rashid Sumaila, has used economic modeling applied to global fisheries to come up with some dramatic and world changing conclusions. He talks with us about everything from how government subsidies threaten coastal seas to how living fish have ten…
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Rising Tide #103 – Shelby Van Pelt’s Remarkable Octopus Book
Read more: Rising Tide #103 – Shelby Van Pelt’s Remarkable Octopus BookIn this episode of Rising Tide Vicki and I speak with Shelby Van Pelt, author of the best-selling novel, ‘Remarkably Bright Creatures’ that tells the story of a growing, healing friendship between a widowed aquarium cleaner and a Giant Pacific Octopus with an attitude. Shelby talks about how Marcellus the bored, curmudgeonly cephalopod came into being,…
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Rising Tide #102 – Coast Guard Admiral Sugimoto Protects the Blue
Read more: Rising Tide #102 – Coast Guard Admiral Sugimoto Protects the BlueIn this episode of Rising Tide I speak with Coast Guard Rear Admiral Andy Sugimoto. He commands the 11th District that stretches from the California Oregon border to the waters off Peru, also Arizona, Nevada, Utah and a bit of Wyoming. A 39-year veteran of the service I wrote about in my book, ‘Rescue…
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Rising Tide #101 – Whale Rescuer Kathi George
Read more: Rising Tide #101 – Whale Rescuer Kathi GeorgeIn our new episode we speak with Kathi George, Director of Cetacean Conservation for California’s Marine Mammal Center. As a founder of California Whale Rescue, Kathi has been involved in half a dozen at sea ‘disentanglements’ of gray, humpback and orca whales trapped by fishing gear as well as 50 sea lion rescues from fishing line…
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Each episode navigates insightful discussions on marine life, and the critical issues affecting our seas. Informative, educational and humorous, it’s a valuable resource for anyone passionate about understanding and preserving our ocean world!
