How To Protect The Ocean

Dive into the Depths: Join Andrew Lewin on 'How to Protect the Ocean' – Your Gateway to Exclusive Ocean Insights! Explore the latest, uncharted realms of ocean science and conservation that you won't find anywhere else. Andrew takes you on an inspiring journey to uncover the hidden gems of oceanic discovery and initiatives. Tune in to discover how you can transform your life for a better ocean, one episode at a time.

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Sept. 27, 2024

Building Baby Steps: How Small Goals Lead to Big Changes in Ocean Conservation and Climate Action

In this episode, we explore an engaging teaching exercise designed to help children understand the concepts of challenge and perseverance. A teacher sets out pieces of paper on the floor, guiding a young boy to give him a hi…

Sept. 25, 2024

Politics vs. Science: The Troubling Future of Canada's Cod Fishery

In this episode, we delve into the ongoing challenges facing the cod fishery in Canada, drawing parallels between the current situation and the historical 1992 moratorium on cod fishing in Newfoundland and Labrador. The disc…

Sept. 23, 2024

Beyond Plastics: The Hidden Dangers of Marine Pollution

In this episode of the How to Protect the Ocean podcast, host Andrew Lewin welcomes back Dr. Judith Weis, the author of the newly released second edition of "Marine Pollution: What Everyone Needs to Know." Andrew reflects on…

Sept. 20, 2024

Crowdfunding Innovating Seagrass Restoration: The Underwater Seed Harvester Project

In this episode, we explore the crucial role of seagrass habitats in coastal ecosystems and their importance in combating climate change. Join us as we discuss Project Seagrass and their innovative initiative to create a see…

Sept. 18, 2024

From TikTok to Impact: How Erica Hernandez is Inspiring Change for the Ocean

In this episode of the How to Protect the Ocean podcast, host Andrew Lewin sits down with TikTok personality Erica Hernandez to discuss the power of social media in advocating for ocean conservation. Erica shares her journey…

Sept. 16, 2024

Unraveling the Mystery: Why Sawfish Were Spinning and Dying in Florida

In this episode of the How to Protect the Ocean podcast, host Andrew Lewin discusses the recent phenomenon of sawfish displaying unusual behavior in Florida waters, leading to their deaths. While scientists have identified t…

Sept. 13, 2024

Tuna Fisheries and Forced Labor: A Deep Dive into Eco-Label Shortcomings

In this episode of the How to Protect the Ocean podcast, host Andrew Lewin dives into the topic of ecolabels in seafood consumption. Picture yourself enjoying a delicious sushi lunch, knowing you've made an eco-conscious cho…

Sept. 11, 2024

From Whales to Words: The Role of Environmental Communication in North Atlantic Right Whale Conservation

In this episode of the How to Protect the Ocean podcast, host Andrew Lewin sits down with Marcus Reamer, a PhD candidate at the University of Miami specializing in environmental communication. They delve into the critical ro…

Sept. 9, 2024

The State of Tuna Fishing: What You Need to Know

In this episode of "How to Protect the Ocean," host Andrew Lewin dives into the intricate world of fisheries management, focusing specifically on tuna fishing. Joined by Dr. Victor Restrepo from the International Seafood Sus…

Sept. 6, 2024

National Park Scandal and Whale Encounter Updates

In this episode of the How to Protect the Ocean podcast, host Andrew Lewin provides updates on the Florida National Park developments and a swim with whales story. The episode also includes reflections on the host's birthday…

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