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"Our Ocean World" is a daily radio feature that brings listeners around the world news and information about issues related to the ocean. The show presents solutions to shared problems and suggestions on how listeners can help preserve our most vital natural resource. "Our Ocean World" is hosted by Marilyn Cooley, a top radio host in Washington, D.C., and airs on hundreds of radio stations around the world. Primary Format : Science Language : English Also Listed as: City : Ithaca State/Province : NY Country : USA Region : NA User Tags: User Votes: RSS Feed Website People found this Podcast Searching for: View this Podcast on a Google Map. Podcast iTunes Link Text Only listing of Our Ocean World Podcasts Methings.com listings of Our Ocean World Podcasts If you like this podcast, you might also like:

Coral sunscreen Corals need warm water and sunlight. But since too much sunlight can be deadly, corals have a natural sunscreen. Do you like the Our Ocean World podcast? Please help spread the love! Send an email to info@flpradio.com, tell a friend, or write a review in a podcast directory. Thanks! Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Antifreeze fish Antarctic cod come equipped with their own natural antifreeze. Do you like the Our Ocean World podcast? Please help spread the love! Send an email to info@flpradio.com, tell a friend, or write a review in a podcast directory. Thanks! Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Whale song Whales from different oceans sing different songs. But while migrating, one group of whale immigrants gave singing lessons and the resident whales changed their tunes. Do you like the Our Ocean World podcast? Please help spread the love! Send an email to info@flpradio.com, tell a friend, or write a review in a podcast directory. Thanks! Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Making waves Waves are generated by wind blowing over the water. The more wind, the bigger the waves. Do you like the Our Ocean World podcast? Please help spread the love! Send an email to info@flpradio.com, tell a friend, or write a review in a podcast directory. Thanks! Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Oxygen from the ocean The ocean supports life on land by producing tiny ocean algae called phytoplankton, which in turn produce oxygen. Do you like the Our Ocean World podcast? Please help spread the love! Send an email to info@flpradio.com, tell a friend, or write a review in a podcast directory. Thanks! Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Beebe's bathysphere In 1930 zoologist William Beebe invented the bathysphere, a steel ball five feet wide with two quartz windows. From inside, he was one of the first to explore the depths of the ocean. Do you like the Our Ocean World podcast? Please help spread the love! Send an email to info@flpradio.com, tell a friend, or write a review in a podcast directory. Thanks! Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Submarine safari Each year more than 2 million people are treated to views of the underwater world that are normally reserved for scientists and professional divers. Do you like the Our Ocean World podcast? Please help spread the love! Send an email to info@flpradio.com, tell a friend, or write a review in a podcast directory. Thanks! Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Slug farm At most farms you have your chickens, cows, a pig here a sheep there. But at this farm the stables are stocked with sea-slugs. Do you like the Our Ocean World podcast? Please help spread the love! Send an email to info@flpradio.com, tell a friend, or write a review in a podcast directory. Thanks! Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Coral flypaper A new tool for coral conservation, coral flypaper doesn't attract flies, but it does attract young corals giving them a better chance to survive. Do you like the Our Ocean World podcast? Please help spread the love! Send an email to info@flpradio.com, tell a friend, or write a review in a podcast directory. Thanks! Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Manatees brain A 3,000 pound manatee with a brain the size of a grapefruit may seem to be a biological mismatch. But the issue of brain size and intelligence in animals is literally a gray area. Do you like the Our Ocean World podcast? Please help spread the love! Send an email to info@flpradio.com, tell a friend, or write a review in a podcast directory. Thanks! Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Manatees and motor boats Manatees are covered with sensitive hairs that act like sense organs that detect movement underwater, but they are still killed or injured by speeding motor boats. Do you like the Our Ocean World podcast? Please help spread the love! Send an email to info@flpradio.com, tell a friend, or write a review in a podcast directory. Thanks! Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Manatee hair Manatee hair is as important to manatee survival as smell, taste or even vision. Do you like the Our Ocean World podcast? Please help spread the love! Send an email to info@flpradio.com, tell a friend, or write a review in a podcast directory. Thanks! Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Whipnose angler fish In a deep sea world of perpetual darkness whatever gets you through the night is all right. Including living upside down with your own fishing pole. Do you like the Our Ocean World podcast? Please help spread the love! Send an email to info@flpradio.com, tell a friend, or write a review in a podcast directory. Thanks! Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Gray whale recovery Migrating between summers in Alaska and Winters in Baja California, Mexico, gray whales are now thriving. Do you like the Our Ocean World podcast? Please help spread the love! Send an email to info@flpradio.com, tell a friend, or write a review in a podcast directory. Thanks! Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Gasping in the Chesapeake-2 When nutrients like sewage and fertilizer end up in Chesapeake Bay, algae grow. The result is low oxygen levels for fish. But it’s a different scenario for jellyfish. Do you like the Our Ocean World podcast? Please help spread the love! Send an email to info@flpradio.com, tell a friend, or write a review in a podcast directory. Thanks! Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Gasping in the Chesapeake-1 Each summer excess nutrients make algae grow in the Chesapeake Bay. That's a problem for fish and fish larvae. Do you like the Our Ocean World podcast? Please help spread the love! Send an email to info@flpradio.com, tell a friend, or write a review in a podcast directory. Thanks! Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Oil slicks without spills The Gulf of Mexico region has a vast supply of fossil fuel that sometimes seeps out through the mud on the sea floor. Do you like the Our Ocean World podcast? Please help spread the love! Send an email to info@flpradio.com, tell a friend, or write a review in a podcast directory. Thanks! Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Tubeworms These animals live two hundred years or more, behave more like a plant than an animal, and survive in the dark on a chemical diet. Do you like the Our Ocean World podcast? Please help spread the love! Send an email to info@flpradio.com, tell a friend, or write a review in a podcast directory. Thanks! Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Ecosystem foundation There's more to ocean life than just the popular species like dolphins, sharks, and sea turtles. Smaller unknown creatures also play an important role in the food chain. Do you like the Our Ocean World podcast? Please help spread the love! Send an email to info@flpradio.com, tell a friend, or write a review in a podcast directory. Thanks! Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Fish count Biologists are using a complicated mathematical technique to count Florida’s coral reef fish. Do you like the Our Ocean World podcast? Please help spread the love! Send an email to info@flpradio.com, tell a friend, or write a review in a podcast directory. Thanks! Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Triggerfish feeding The protective armor of hard-shelled lobsters and spiny sea urchins is no match for the triggerfish. Do you like the Our Ocean World podcast? Please help spread the love! Send an email to info@flpradio.com, tell a friend, or write a review in a podcast directory. Thanks! Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Jellyfish Juvenile jellyfish rest in stacks on the ocean floor during the winter, waiting until they are mature before drifting into the open ocean. Do you like the Our Ocean World podcast? Please help spread the love! Send an email to info@flpradio.com, tell a friend, or write a review in a podcast directory. Thanks! Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Bioluminescence Ocean animals produce light to attract prey and distract predators. Do you like the Our Ocean World podcast? Please help spread the love! Send an email to info@flpradio.com, tell a friend, or write a review in a podcast directory. Thanks! Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Water striders Most species of water striders live on bodies of fresh water, but five species have adapted to life on the ocean. Do you like the Our Ocean World podcast? Please help spread the love! Send an email to info@flpradio.com, tell a friend, or write a review in a podcast directory. Thanks! Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Saving the sawfish The fierce looking sawfish is endangered due to over-fishing, by-catch, and habitat destruction. Do you like the Our Ocean World podcast? Please help spread the love! Send an email to info@flpradio.com, tell a friend, or write a review in a podcast directory. Thanks! Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Mercury munchers Hi-tech bacteria are being used to remove toxic mercury from wastewater. Do you like the Our Ocean World podcast? Please help spread the love! Send an email to info@flpradio.com, tell a friend, or write a review in a podcast directory. Thanks! Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Salmon sharks Most sharks are cold-blooded, but the Salmon shark has heat-generating muscles to keep it from freezing in the Antarctic waters it calls home. Do you like the Our Ocean World podcast? Please help spread the love! Send an email to info@flpradio.com, tell a friend, or write a review in a podcast directory. Thanks! Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Louisiana sea level The state of Louisiana has lost an expanse of land larger than Rhode Island since 1930. Do you like the Our Ocean World podcast? Please help spread the love! Send an email to info@flpradio.com, tell a friend, or write a review in a podcast directory. Thanks! Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Shipworms Shipworms have been invading and destroying man-made wooden structures for as long as man has been making them. Do you like the Our Ocean World podcast? 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Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Ultrasound for Whales New research shows that undernourished female right whales cannot reproduce. Do you like the Our Ocean World podcast? Please help spread the love! Send an email to info@flpradio.com, tell a friend, or write a review in a podcast directory. Thanks! Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Deep ocean oases Hydrothermal vents provide a heat and food source for deep ocean critters. Do you like the Our Ocean World podcast? Please help spread the love! Send an email to info@flpradio.com, tell a friend, or write a review in a podcast directory. Thanks! Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Uncertain science Marine biologists who come up with population estimates of fish in the ocean have to include in many different factors. Do you like the Our Ocean World podcast? Please help spread the love! 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Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Underwater canyons Some of the deepest canyons with the fastest moving waters in the world lie on the ocean floor. Do you like the Our Ocean World podcast? Please help spread the love! Send an email to info@flpradio.com, tell a friend, or write a review in a podcast directory. Thanks! Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Most invaded estuary Each year, four new non-native species become established in San Francisco Bay, giving it the dubious title of most invaded estuary. Do you like the Our Ocean World podcast? Please help spread the love! Send an email to info@flpradio.com, tell a friend, or write a review in a podcast directory. Thanks! Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Serial over-fishing Fishermen are slowly taking the biggest reef fish from the Florida Keys. Do you like the Our Ocean World podcast? Please help spread the love! Send an email to info@flpradio.com, tell a friend, or write a review in a podcast directory. Thanks! Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Transparency For a fish in the open ocean, being transparent is one of the best ways to hide. Do you like the Our Ocean World podcast? Please help spread the love! Send an email to info@flpradio.com, tell a friend, or write a review in a podcast directory. Thanks! Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Camouflage busters Fish that live in shallow water are vulnerable to sunburn from ultraviolet rays. Do you like the Our Ocean World podcast? Please help spread the love! Send an email to info@flpradio.com, tell a friend, or write a review in a podcast directory. Thanks! Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Surf perch Unlike most other fish, surf perch young are fertilized and carried inside the female body. 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Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Along came and Eider The state of Hawaii has a biological swat team to identify and remove recently introduced pests from state waters. Do you like the Our Ocean World podcast? Please help spread the love! Send an email to info@flpradio.com, tell a friend, or write a review in a podcast directory. Thanks! Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Invasive Swat team The state of Hawaii has a biological swat team to identify and remove recently introduced pests from state waters. Do you like the Our Ocean World podcast? Please help spread the love! Send an email to info@flpradio.com, tell a friend, or write a review in a podcast directory. Thanks! Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Strawberry anemones These beautiful, red, flower-like animals are distantly related to jellyfish and coral. Do you like the Our Ocean World podcast? 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Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Dangers of marine debris Discarded trash and litter creates a serious hazard for marine life. Do you like the Our Ocean World podcast? Please help spread the love! Send an email to info@flpradio.com, tell a friend, or write a review in a podcast directory. Thanks! Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website By a whisker Researchers have learned that seals use their whiskers to detect movement around them when they are blindfolded. Do you like the Our Ocean World podcast? Please help spread the love! Send an email to info@flpradio.com, tell a friend, or write a review in a podcast directory. Thanks! Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website New age pirates Piracy is once again flourishing on the high seas. Do you like the Our Ocean World podcast? Please help spread the love! Send an email to info@flpradio.com, tell a friend, or write a review in a podcast directory. Thanks! Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Mighty albatross Albatross spend years at sea, and return to land only to breed. Do you like the Our Ocean World podcast? Please help spread the love! Send an email to info@flpradio.com, tell a friend, or write a review in a podcast directory. Thanks! Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Big mouth of the abyss: The gulper eel With a jaw that can unhinge, the gulper eel can swallow a meal bigger than it is. Do you like the Our Ocean World podcast? Please help spread the love! Send an email to info@flpradio.com, tell a friend, or write a review in a podcast directory. Thanks! Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Sea squirts These small, barrel shaped animals can filter up to 250 gallons of seawater a day. 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Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Sea floor mapping Scientists are using sonar sound waves to create 3-D maps of the ocean floor. Do you like the Our Ocean World podcast? Please help spread the love! Send an email to info@flpradio.com, tell a friend, or write a review in a podcast directory. Thanks! Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website MBARI The Monterey Bay Aquarium Research Institute is a think-tank for ocean scientists. Do you like the Our Ocean World podcast? Please help spread the love! Send an email to info@flpradio.com, tell a friend, or write a review in a podcast directory. Thanks! Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website How the sea urchin grows new spines Sea urchins produce a gooey paste that eventually crystallizes into a new spine to replace one that is broken. Do you like the Our Ocean World podcast? Please help spread the love! Send an email to info@flpradio.com, tell a friend, or write a review in a podcast directory. Thanks! Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Shark cartilage therapy A recent survey of sharks disproves the popular myth that sharks don’t get cancer. Do you like the Our Ocean World podcast? Please help spread the love! Send an email to info@flpradio.com, tell a friend, or write a review in a podcast directory. Thanks! Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Squid propulsion Scientists have many theories on how squid propel themselves through the water. Do you like the Our Ocean World podcast? Please help spread the love! Send an email to info@flpradio.com, tell a friend, or write a review in a podcast directory. Thanks! Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Gentle giants The giant pacific octopus is the largest known species of octopus. Do you like the Our Ocean World podcast? Please help spread the love! Send an email to info@flpradio.com, tell a friend, or write a review in a podcast directory. Thanks! Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Toxic paint toys with marine fertilization The paint used on ships to prevent the spread of invasive species and make ships more fuel efficient can wreak havoc as it chips off and drifts to the ocean floor. Do you like the Our Ocean World podcast? Please help spread the love! Send an email to info@flpradio.com, tell a friend, or write a review in a podcast directory. Thanks! Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website There's other fish in the sea Nassau groupers spend most of their lives in isolation, but they converge by the thousands to spawn. Do you like the Our Ocean World podcast? Please help spread the love! Send an email to info@flpradio.com, tell a friend, or write a review in a podcast directory. Thanks! Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Penguin waddling The motion made by penguins when they waddle is similar to that of an inverted pendulum. Do you like the Our Ocean World podcast? Please help spread the love! Send an email to info@flpradio.com, tell a friend, or write a review in a podcast directory. Thanks! Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Salmon—seeds from the sea Salmon spend a lot of time in the open ocean, absorbing nutrients not found in freshwater. Do you like the Our Ocean World podcast? Please help spread the love! Send an email to info@flpradio.com, tell a friend, or write a review in a podcast directory. Thanks! Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website The boom and bust of salmon One researcher has set out to discover why Alaska salmon runs may be great one year but not the next. Do you like the Our Ocean World podcast? Please help spread the love! Send an email to info@flpradio.com, tell a friend, or write a review in a podcast directory. Thanks! Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Reel in and recycle Bins near fishing piers and water’s edges are being used to collect old monofilament fishing line, reducing the amount of line that is improperly disposed of each year. Do you like the Our Ocean World podcast? Please help spread the love! Send an email to info@flpradio.com, tell a friend, or write a review in a podcast directory. Thanks! Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Songs of the sea Sailors used songs to relieve boredom, relay working conditions, and spout romantic fantasies. Do you like the Our Ocean World podcast? Please help spread the love! Send an email to info@flpradio.com, tell a friend, or write a review in a podcast directory. Thanks! Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Dolphin whistle Each bottlenose dolphin has a signature whistle that they use to call their young. Do you like the Our Ocean World podcast? Please help spread the love! Send an email to info@flpradio.com, tell a friend, or write a review in a podcast directory. Thanks! Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Red tides Early detection and warning systems are important as harmful algal blooms become more common. Do you like the Our Ocean World podcast? Please help spread the love! Send an email to info@flpradio.com, tell a friend, or write a review in a podcast directory. Thanks! Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Alternate states Natural weather patterns can cause certain marine species to thrive while others decline. Do you like the Our Ocean World podcast? Please help spread the love! Send an email to info@flpradio.com, tell a friend, or write a review in a podcast directory. Thanks! Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Safe Boating: Life Jackets The Boat U.S. Foundation offers a free life-jacket loaner program for children at locations all around the country. Do you like the Our Ocean World podcast? Please help spread the love! Send an email to info@flpradio.com, tell a friend, or write a review in a podcast directory. Thanks! Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Mapping the seafloor Maps of the sea floor that were completed in the 1950’s are still being used today. Do you like the Our Ocean World podcast? Please help spread the love! Send an email to info@flpradio.com, tell a friend, or write a review in a podcast directory. Thanks! Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website For coral, bleaching may be adapting Stressed corals lose the algae that give them their color, leaving them looking bleached. Do you like the Our Ocean World podcast? Please help spread the love! Send an email to info@flpradio.com, tell a friend, or write a review in a podcast directory. Thanks! Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Lab in a bottle Algae is a necessary part of the ocean food web, but too much can poison the water and make fish, mammals, and humans sick. Do you like the Our Ocean World podcast? Please help spread the love! Send an email to info@flpradio.com, tell a friend, or write a review in a podcast directory. Thanks! Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Tuna muscles Engineers building underwater robots are looking to tuna for inspiration. Do you like the Our Ocean World podcast? Please help spread the love! Send an email to info@flpradio.com, tell a friend, or write a review in a podcast directory. Thanks! Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Seastar Pest Control Scientists worry about the impact Crown-of-thorns seastars are having on coral reefs. Do you like the Our Ocean World podcast? Please help spread the love! Send an email to info@flpradio.com, tell a friend, or write a review in a podcast directory. Thanks! Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Visualizing fossils Scientists are using technology to provide 3-D models of tiny marine fossils preserved in volcanic ash. Do you like the Our Ocean World podcast? Please help spread the love! Send an email to info@flpradio.com, tell a friend, or write a review in a podcast directory. Thanks! Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Back to the future Scientists argue that if we maintain fish populations at the level they are found today, we’ll be setting our sites too low. Do you like the Our Ocean World podcast? Please help spread the love! Send an email to info@flpradio.com, tell a friend, or write a review in a podcast directory. Thanks! Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Fishing down the food web Daniel Pauly at the University of British Columbia says Calamari is a popular dish today because many of the big fish we used to eat are gone. Do you like the Our Ocean World podcast? Please help spread the love! Send an email to info@flpradio.com, tell a friend, or write a review in a podcast directory. Thanks! Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Sponging Dolphins Scientists say bottlenose dolphins use sponges to protect their snouts when digging in the mud and muck for prey. Do you like the Our Ocean World podcast? Please help spread the love! Send an email to info@flpradio.com, tell a friend, or write a review in a podcast directory. Thanks! Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website No Ballast-On-Board Vessels and Invasive Species Ships carrying extra cargo as ballast are spreading invasive species in the Great Lakes. Do you like the Our Ocean World podcast? Please help spread the love! Send an email to info@flpradio.com, tell a friend, or write a review in a podcast directory. Thanks! Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Lake Erie dead zone This dead zone appears every year because there are too many nutrients running off the land and into the lake. Do you like the Our Ocean World podcast? Please help spread the love! Send an email to info@flpradio.com, tell a friend, or write a review in a podcast directory. Thanks! Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Algae invasion Scientists believe over-fishing, sewage run-off, and global warming are all factors in some coral reefs being overrun with algae. Do you like the Our Ocean World podcast? Please help spread the love! Send an email to info@flpradio.com, tell a friend, or write a review in a podcast directory. Thanks! Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Lights, Camera, Ocean A new underwater camera mimics a jellyfish and is capturing images of things never before seen. Do you like the Our Ocean World podcast? Please help spread the love! Send an email to info@flpradio.com, tell a friend, or write a review in a podcast directory. Thanks! Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Bioluminescence Many marine organisms are capable of producing light, sometimes making the surface of the ocean appear to glow. Do you like the Our Ocean World podcast? Please help spread the love! Send an email to info@flpradio.com, tell a friend, or write a review in a podcast directory. Thanks! Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Laying Down the Bones Scientists analyze ear bones to learn about the health and age of the fish. Do you like the Our Ocean World podcast? Please help spread the love! Send an email to info@flpradio.com, tell a friend, or write a review in a podcast directory. Thanks! Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Coral banding Scientists can find volumes of information about ocean temperature, salinity, and pollution levels by studying the rings produced by growing coral. Do you like the Our Ocean World podcast? 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Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Leatherback sea turtles: Ocean dinos II The leatherback sea turtles swim farther than any other turtles and can sustain cold waters thanks to their thick, oil-infused skin. Do you like the Our Ocean World podcast? Please help spread the love! Send an email to info@flpradio.com, tell a friend, or write a review in a podcast directory. Thanks! Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Leatherback sea turtles: Ocean dinos I These modern day dinosaurs have long raised ridges on their massive backs and powerful front flippers. Do you like the Our Ocean World podcast? Please help spread the love! Send an email to info@flpradio.com, tell a friend, or write a review in a podcast directory. Thanks! Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Thunder Bay Marine Sanctuary Located in Lake Huron, this sanctuary is home to more than 160 well-preserved shipwrecks. Do you like the Our Ocean World podcast? Please help spread the love! Send an email to info@flpradio.com, tell a friend, or write a review in a podcast directory. Thanks! Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Dynamite fishing Cheap and easy, this explosive method of fishing is illegal in most parts of the world. Do you like the Our Ocean World podcast? Please help spread the love! Send an email to info@flpradio.com, tell a friend, or write a review in a podcast directory. Thanks! Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Fish know no borders The Magnusson-Stevens Act funds a federal program to protect fisheries and fish habitat in the U.S. But when fish swim between federal and state waters, they can get caught in backwater politics. Do you like the Our Ocean World podcast? Please help spread the love! Send an email to info@flpradio.com, tell a friend, or write a review in a podcast directory. Thanks! Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Beachcombing II Centered between Oregon and Hawaii is a huge ocean vortex that contains objects that may have been afloat for decades. Do you like the Our Ocean World podcast? Please help spread the love! Send an email to info@flpradio.com, tell a friend, or write a review in a podcast directory. Thanks! Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Beachcombing I This leisurely activity is contributing to new data on large-scale ocean currents. Do you like the Our Ocean World podcast? Please help spread the love! Send an email to info@flpradio.com, tell a friend, or write a review in a podcast directory. Thanks! Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Neurotoxin Domoic acid, a naturally occurring neurotoxin that is poisonous to the animals that consume it, was recently found in San Diego waters. Do you like the Our Ocean World podcast? Please help spread the love! Send an email to info@flpradio.com, tell a friend, or write a review in a podcast directory. Thanks! Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Jellyfish lure A new underwater camera system was designed to take a shot in the dark, without bright lights and noisy motors that frighten fish away. 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Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Composites on the coast We’ll check out an environmentally friendly way to manufacture docks, piers, and pilings. Do you like the Our Ocean World podcast? Please help spread the love! Send an email to info@flpradio.com, tell a friend, or write a review in a podcast directory. Thanks! Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Whale ear damage When dolphin or whale ears are damaged, it puts the animal at a much higher risk of dying from other causes. Do you like the Our Ocean World podcast? Please help spread the love! Send an email to info@flpradio.com, tell a friend, or write a review in a podcast directory. Thanks! Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Hearing in marine mammals Scientists studying marine mammal hearing hope to some day design a signal to warn them away from large ships. Do you like the Our Ocean World podcast? 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Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Birds and fishing Birds can eat very well by trailing behind fishing boats and eating the leftovers, but there is no such thing as a free lunch, even for ocean birds. Do you like the Our Ocean World podcast? Please help spread the love! Send an email to info@flpradio.com, tell a friend, or write a review in a podcast directory. Thanks! Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Killer Frisbee Killer whales sometimes play what looks like a game of ultimate Frisbee with their food before taking the first bite. Do you like the Our Ocean World podcast? Please help spread the love! Send an email to info@flpradio.com, tell a friend, or write a review in a podcast directory. Thanks! Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Benefits and challenges of A-U-V's It took years to develop underwater robot-like vehicles capable of making choices based on circumstances - without constant human input. Do you like the Our Ocean World podcast? Please help spread the love! Send an email to info@flpradio.com, tell a friend, or write a review in a podcast directory. Thanks! Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website What is an A-U-V These underwater vehicles can take measurements, map the seabed, and lay cable, all without human guidance. Do you like the Our Ocean World podcast? Please help spread the love! Send an email to info@flpradio.com, tell a friend, or write a review in a podcast directory. Thanks! Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Sleepless cetaceans Until recently, biologists thought all baby animals needed hours of sleep every day. 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Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Derelict fishing nets When fishing nets are caught on reefs or lost in the water they continue to pose a threat to marine life and humans. Do you like the Our Ocean World podcast? Please help spread the love! Send an email to info@flpradio.com, tell a friend, or write a review in a podcast directory. Thanks! Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Derelict fishing nets When fishing nets are caught on reefs or lost in the water they continue to pose a threat to marine life and humans. Do you like the Our Ocean World podcast? Please help spread the love! Send an email to info@flpradio.com, tell a friend, or write a review in a podcast directory. Thanks! Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Crab pots When the metal mesh boxes used to catch crab are lost and left on the ocean floor, they can trap and kill crab for years. 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Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Derelict fishing gear The Northwest Straits Commission is removing large numbers of nets, lines, and traps that have been lost in the waters off Washington state. Do you like the Our Ocean World podcast? Please help spread the love! Send an email to info@flpradio.com, tell a friend, or write a review in a podcast directory. Thanks! Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Northwest Straits Initiative Declining marine resources are raising concerns about recreational and commercial fishing in the State of Washington. Do you like the Our Ocean World podcast? Please help spread the love! Send an email to info@flpradio.com, tell a friend, or write a review in a podcast directory. Thanks! Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Northwest Straits Initiative Declining marine resources are raising concerns about recreational and commercial fishing in the State of Washington. Do you like the Our Ocean World podcast? Please help spread the love! Send an email to info@flpradio.com, tell a friend, or write a review in a podcast directory. Thanks! Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Chironex The elusive Chironex has four brains, 24 eyes, 180 stomachs, and a toxin that makes it more deadly than a black widow spider. Do you like the Our Ocean World podcast? Please help spread the love! Send an email to info@flpradio.com, tell a friend, or write a review in a podcast directory. Thanks! Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Chironex The elusive Chironex has four brains, 24 eyes, 180 stomachs, and a toxin that makes it more deadly than a black widow spider. 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Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Secret undersea forests Deep-sea corals come in tropical colors and live hundreds of feet down on dark, cold, and rocky sea floors worldwide. Do you like the Our Ocean World podcast? Please help spread the love! Send an email to info@flpradio.com, tell a friend, or write a review in a podcast directory. Thanks! Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Secret undersea forests Deep-sea corals come in tropical colors and live hundreds of feet down on dark, cold, and rocky sea floors worldwide. Do you like the Our Ocean World podcast? Please help spread the love! Send an email to info@flpradio.com, tell a friend, or write a review in a podcast directory. Thanks! Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Charleston bump This small hill on the ocean floor near South Carolina, interferes with the gulf stream and is teeming with fish. 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Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Lost city The largest and strangest underwater chimneys ever found have been discovered four miles down in the middle of the Atlantic ocean. Do you like the Our Ocean World podcast? Please help spread the love! Send an email to info@flpradio.com, tell a friend, or write a review in a podcast directory. Thanks! Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Sea otter decline Sea otters are dying from mysterious infectious diseases which appear to be linked to human activity. Do you like the Our Ocean World podcast? Please help spread the love! Send an email to info@flpradio.com, tell a friend, or write a review in a podcast directory. Thanks! Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Sea otter decline Sea otters are dying from mysterious infectious diseases which appear to be linked to human activity. Do you like the Our Ocean World podcast? 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Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Swimming dinosaur During the Jurassic period, dinosaurs ruled the earth, and the Ichthyosaurs ruled the sea. Do you like the Our Ocean World podcast? Please help spread the love! Send an email to info@flpradio.com, tell a friend, or write a review in a podcast directory. Thanks! Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Swimming dinosaur During the Jurassic period, dinosaurs ruled the earth, and the Ichthyosaurs ruled the sea. Do you like the Our Ocean World podcast? Please help spread the love! Send an email to info@flpradio.com, tell a friend, or write a review in a podcast directory. Thanks! Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Coral�??s cruising cuisine Coral is stationary; it just sits on the sea floor and waits for dinner to drift by. Do you like the Our Ocean World podcast? Please help spread the love! 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Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Coral bleaching Scientists think heat, solar radiation, and pollution are responsible for killing coral reefs around the world. Do you like the Our Ocean World podcast? Please help spread the love! Send an email to info@flpradio.com, tell a friend, or write a review in a podcast directory. Thanks! Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Debris cleanup Marine debris threatens sea life and coral reefs that are hundreds of years old. Do you like the Our Ocean World podcast? Please help spread the love! Send an email to info@flpradio.com, tell a friend, or write a review in a podcast directory. Thanks! Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Debris cleanup Marine debris threatens sea life and coral reefs that are hundreds of years old. Do you like the Our Ocean World podcast? Please help spread the love! 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Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Vertical migration One of the greatest animal migrations on earth happens every night, with animals too small to see. Do you like the Our Ocean World podcast? Please help spread the love! Send an email to info@flpradio.com, tell a friend, or write a review in a podcast directory. Thanks! Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Vertical migration One of the greatest animal migrations on earth happens every night, with animals too small to see. Do you like the Our Ocean World podcast? Please help spread the love! Send an email to info@flpradio.com, tell a friend, or write a review in a podcast directory. Thanks! Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Deep drifters Scientists are learning about deep ocean currents from a device called a deep drifter. It records data and sends it to research laboratories via a space satellite. 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Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Queen conch This giant snail reigned supreme as mascot in the Florida Keys for years, but as it became more prevalent on land, it began to disappear in the ocean. Do you like the Our Ocean World podcast? Please help spread the love! Send an email to info@flpradio.com, tell a friend, or write a review in a podcast directory. Thanks! Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Ocean wanderers Some kinds of plankton float free all their lives; others are just temporary travelers. Do you like the Our Ocean World podcast? Please help spread the love! Send an email to info@flpradio.com, tell a friend, or write a review in a podcast directory. Thanks! Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Ocean wanderers Some kinds of plankton float free all their lives; others are just temporary travelers. Do you like the Our Ocean World podcast? 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Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Midshipman fish Young males of this species sneak in to the established nests of older males to try to fertilize the female’s eggs. Do you like the Our Ocean World podcast? Please help spread the love! Send an email to info@flpradio.com, tell a friend, or write a review in a podcast directory. Thanks! Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Midshipman fish Young males of this species sneak in to the established nests of older males to try to fertilize the female�??s eggs. Do you like the Our Ocean World podcast? Please help spread the love! Send an email to info@flpradio.com, tell a friend, or write a review in a podcast directory. Thanks! Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Bryozoan creature feature You may notice a thin, crusty coating on the bottom of boats. This is actually a colony of microscopic animals. 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Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Neptune Deep under the Pacific Ocean, scientists are creating a powerful window into the planet’s dynamic nature. Do you like the Our Ocean World podcast? Please help spread the love! Send an email to info@flpradio.com, tell a friend, or write a review in a podcast directory. Thanks! Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Neptune Deep under the Pacific Ocean, scientists are creating a powerful window into the planet�??s dynamic nature. Do you like the Our Ocean World podcast? Please help spread the love! Send an email to info@flpradio.com, tell a friend, or write a review in a podcast directory. Thanks! Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Pets to predators: Aquatic invasion Aquarium fish and flora set free into natural waters may transform docile pets into ferocious aquatic invaders.Do you like the Our Ocean World podcast? 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Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Surface weather and deep sea life Marine scientists did not think surface weather had much of an effect on deep-sea life, until they received the results of a long-term study. Do you like the Our Ocean World podcast? Please help spread the love! Send an email to info@flpradio.com, tell a friend, or write a review in a podcast directory. Thanks! Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Drugs in seawater Hormones, antidepressants, and other drugs go down the drain, and into streams, lakes, and oceans after you use them. Do you like the Our Ocean World podcast? Please help spread the love! Send an email to info@flpradio.com, tell a friend, or write a review in a podcast directory. Thanks! Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Rockfish mothers A recent study shows that mature Rockfish females supply their offspring with a more robust energy source than younger mothers. Do you like the Our Ocean World podcast? Please help spread the love! Send an email to info@flpradio.com, tell a friend, or write a review in a podcast directory. Thanks! Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Christmas tree coral There’s a type of coral deep in the water off the coast of Los Angeles that actually resembles snow-covered Christmas trees! Do you like the Our Ocean World podcast? Please help spread the love! Send an email to info@flpradio.com, tell a friend, or write a review in a podcast directory. Thanks! Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Rockfish born alive Most of the world’s fish follow a single strategy for birth and development. 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Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Cod-catchers A female codfish lays millions of eggs each year, but only a few survive to the next generation. Do you like the Our Ocean World podcast? Please help spread the love! Send an email to info@flpradio.com, tell a friend, or write a review in a podcast directory. Thanks! Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Sea squirt The simple blobs on rocks and piers called "sea squirts" are more closely related to humans than you may think. Do you like the Our Ocean World podcast? Please help spread the love! Send an email to info@flpradio.com, tell a friend, or write a review in a podcast directory. Thanks! Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website North Pacific Less Salty Salmon runs declining in Alaska may be partially caused by less salty surface water. Do you like the Our Ocean World podcast? Please help spread the love! 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Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Beluga blues While most belugas live in Arctic waters, a few live in the St. Lawrence River in Canada. Do you like the Our Ocean World podcast? Please help spread the love! Send an email to info@flpradio.com, tell a friend, or write a review in a podcast directory. Thanks! Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Harbor seals One scientist who studies harbor seal vocalizations has discovered a large number of their most interesting interactions take place underwater. Do you like the Our Ocean World podcast? Please help spread the love! Send an email to info@flpradio.com, tell a friend, or write a review in a podcast directory. Thanks! Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Fast growth at deep vents Deep in the ocean are two different environments, both home to a wealth of animals. Do you like the Our Ocean World podcast? 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Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Long line fishing Sea birds are being wiped out by the practice of running thousands of baited hooks along miles of line in the open sea. Do you like the Our Ocean World podcast? Please help spread the love! Send an email to info@flpradio.com, tell a friend, or write a review in a podcast directory. Thanks! Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Coral sunscreen Corals need warm water and sunlight. But since too much sunlight can be deadly, corals have a natural sunscreen. Do you like the Our Ocean World podcast? Please help spread the love! Send an email to info@flpradio.com, tell a friend, or write a review in a podcast directory. Thanks! Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Antifreeze fish Antarctic cod come equipped with their own natural antifreeze. Do you like the Our Ocean World podcast? Please help spread the love! 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Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Oxygen from the ocean The ocean supports life on land by producing tiny ocean algae called phytoplankton, which in turn produce oxygen. Do you like the Our Ocean World podcast? Please help spread the love! Send an email to info@flpradio.com, tell a friend, or write a review in a podcast directory. Thanks! Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Beebe�s bathysphere In 1930 zoologist William Beebe invented the bathysphere, a steel ball five feet wide with two quartz windows. From inside, he was one of the first to explore the depths of the ocean. Do you like the Our Ocean World podcast? Please help spread the love! Send an email to info@flpradio.com, tell a friend, or write a review in a podcast directory. Thanks! Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Submarine safari Each year more than 2 million people are treated to views of the underwater world that are normally reserved for scientists and professional divers. Do you like the Our Ocean World podcast? Please help spread the love! Send an email to info@flpradio.com, tell a friend, or write a review in a podcast directory. Thanks! Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Slug farm At most farms you have your chickens, cows, a pig here a sheep there. But at this farm the stables are stocked with sea-slugs. Do you like the Our Ocean World podcast? Please help spread the love! Send an email to info@flpradio.com, tell a friend, or write a review in a podcast directory. Thanks! Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Coral flypaper A new tool for coral conservation, coral flypaper doesn't attract flies, but it does attract young corals giving them a better chance to survive. Do you like the Our Ocean World podcast? Please help spread the love! Send an email to info@flpradio.com, tell a friend, or write a review in a podcast directory. Thanks! Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Manatees brain A 3,000 pound manatee with a brain the size of a grapefruit may seem to be a biological mismatch. But the issue of brain size and intelligence in animals is literally a gray area. Do you like the Our Ocean World podcast? Please help spread the love! Send an email to info@flpradio.com, tell a friend, or write a review in a podcast directory. Thanks! Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Manatees and motor boats Manatees are covered with sensitive hairs that act like sense organs that detect movement underwater, but they are still killed or injured by speeding motor boats. Do you like the Our Ocean World podcast? Please help spread the love! Send an email to info@flpradio.com, tell a friend, or write a review in a podcast directory. Thanks! Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Manatee hair Manatee hair is as important to manatee survival as smell, taste or even vision. Do you like the Our Ocean World podcast? Please help spread the love! Send an email to info@flpradio.com, tell a friend, or write a review in a podcast directory. Thanks! Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Whipnose angler fish In a deep sea world of perpetual darkness whatever gets you through the night is all right. 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Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Tubeworms These animals live two hundred years or more, behave more like a plant than an animal, and survive in the dark on a chemical diet. Do you like the Our Ocean World podcast? Please help spread the love! Send an email to info@flpradio.com, tell a friend, or write a review in a podcast directory. Thanks! Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Ecosystem foundations There's more to ocean life than just the popular species like dolphins, sharks, and sea turtles. Smaller unknown creatures also play an important role in the food chain. Do you like the Our Ocean World podcast? Please help spread the love! Send an email to info@flpradio.com, tell a friend, or write a review in a podcast directory. Thanks! Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Fish count Biologists are using a complicated mathematical technique to count Florida�s coral reef fish. Do you like the Our Ocean World podcast? Please help spread the love! Send an email to info@flpradio.com, tell a friend, or write a review in a podcast directory. Thanks! Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Drawbacks of beach dredging A process called beach re-nourishment may be nice for the beach, but unhealthy for some fishes. Do you like the Our Ocean World podcast? Please help spread the love! Send an email to info@flpradio.com, tell a friend, or write a review in a podcast directory. Thanks! Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Jellyfish Juvenile jellyfish rest in stacks on the ocean floor during the winter, waiting until they are mature before drifting into the open ocean. Do you like the Our Ocean World podcast? 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Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Sea monster myths Some legends of sea monster sightings are still a mystery, but many have logical explanations. Do you like the Our Ocean World podcast? Please help spread the love! Send an email to info@flpradio.com, tell a friend, or write a review in a podcast directory. Thanks! Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Moon and tides We asked a Stanford University professor to help explain the relationship between the moon and the tides. Do you like the Our Ocean World podcast? Please help spread the love! Send an email to info@flpradio.com, tell a friend, or write a review in a podcast directory. Thanks! Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Ultrasound for Whales New research shows that undernourished female right whales cannot reproduce. Do you like the Our Ocean World podcast? Please help spread the love! 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Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Ciguatera fish poisoning Toxins naturally produced by phytoplankton and passed up the marine food chain can lead Ciguatera poisoning. Do you like the Our Ocean World podcast? Please help spread the love! Send an email to info@flpradio.com, tell a friend, or write a review in a podcast directory. Thanks! Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Stromatolites Scientists aren�t sure if the dark clumps called Stromatolites in the waters of Shark Bay, Australia are dead or alive. Do you like the Our Ocean World podcast? Please help spread the love! Send an email to info@flpradio.com, tell a friend, or write a review in a podcast directory. Thanks! Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Deep-sea fan with worm Scientists have discovered a coral species that goes through physical changes to provide food and shelter for a worm. 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Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Transparency For a fish in the open ocean, being transparent is one of the best ways to hide. Do you like the Our Ocean World podcast? Please help spread the love! Send an email to info@flpradio.com, tell a friend, or write a review in a podcast directory. Thanks! Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Camouflage busters Fish that live in shallow water are vulnerable to sunburn from ultraviolet rays. Do you like the Our Ocean World podcast? Please help spread the love! Send an email to info@flpradio.com, tell a friend, or write a review in a podcast directory. Thanks! Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Surf perch Unlike most other fish, surf perch young are fertilized and carried inside the female body. Do you like the Our Ocean World podcast? Please help spread the love! 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Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website By a whisker Researchers have learned that seals use their whiskers to detect movement around them when they are blindfolded. Do you like the Our Ocean World podcast? Please help spread the love! Send an email to info@flpradio.com, tell a friend, or write a review in a podcast directory. Thanks! Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website New age pirates Piracy is once again flourishing on the high seas. Do you like the Our Ocean World podcast? Please help spread the love! Send an email to info@flpradio.com, tell a friend, or write a review in a podcast directory. Thanks! Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Mighty albatross Albatross spend years at sea, and return to land only to breed. Do you like the Our Ocean World podcast? Please help spread the love! 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Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Dangers of Marine Debris Discarded trash and litter creates a serious hazard for marine life. Do you like the Our Ocean World podcast? Please help spread the love! Send an email to info@flpradio.com, tell a friend, or write a review in a podcast directory. Thanks! Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website How the sea urchin grows new spines Sea urchins produce a gooey paste that eventually crystallizes into a new spine to replace one that is broken. Do you like the Our Ocean World podcast? Please help spread the love! Send an email to info@flpradio.com, tell a friend, or write a review in a podcast directory. Thanks! Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Shark cartilage therapy A recent survey of sharks disproves the popular myth that sharks don�t get cancer. Do you like the Our Ocean World podcast? Please help spread the love! 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Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Toxic paint toys with marine fertilization The paint used on ships to prevent the spread of invasive species and make ships more fuel efficient can wreak havoc as it chips off and drifts to the ocean floor. Do you like the Our Ocean World podcast? Please help spread the love! Send an email to info@flpradio.com, tell a friend, or write a review in a podcast directory. Thanks! Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website There�s other fish in the sea Nassau groupers spend most of their lives in isolation, but they converge by the thousands to spawn. Do you like the Our Ocean World podcast? Please help spread the love! Send an email to info@flpradio.com, tell a friend, or write a review in a podcast directory. Thanks! 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Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Caught in the cross flow Some fish use a network of comb-like gills and arches to separate solid food from water. Do you like the Our Ocean World podcast? Please help spread the love! Send an email to info@flpradio.com, tell a friend, or write a review in a podcast directory. Thanks! Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Arctic sea floor recycling Organisms that live on the Arctic sea floor may be the world�s best recyclers. Do you like the Our Ocean World podcast? Please help spread the love! Send an email to info@flpradio.com, tell a friend, or write a review in a podcast directory. Thanks! Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Arctic sea floor communities Animals that live on the arctic sea floor can take many years to grow to maturity. Do you like the Our Ocean World podcast? Please help spread the love! 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Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Brown pelican Protected by air-cushioned shock absorbers in their necks and chests, brown pelicans are able to dive into schools of fish from high in the air. Do you like the Our Ocean World podcast? Please help spread the love! Send an email to info@flpradio.com, tell a friend, or write a review in a podcast directory. Thanks! Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Sponges They may look like plants, but aquatic sponges are actually animals with some amazing capabilities. Do you like the Our Ocean World podcast? Please help spread the love! Send an email to info@flpradio.com, tell a friend, or write a review in a podcast directory. Thanks! Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Engulf and ensnare One type of octopus uses twinkling lights to attract its prey. Do you like the Our Ocean World podcast? Please help spread the love! 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Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Sea squirt invasion These little filter feeders seem fairly harmless, but they are growing out of control and smothering other sea floor fish such as mussels, scallops, and oysters. Do you like the Our Ocean World podcast? Please help spread the love! Send an email to info@flpradio.com, tell a friend, or write a review in a podcast directory. Thanks! Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Frozen methane packs Scientists at the Brookhaven National Laboratory believe the methane under the sea floor could be a significant source of energy if it can be extracted. Do you like the Our Ocean World podcast? Please help spread the love! Send an email to info@flpradio.com, tell a friend, or write a review in a podcast directory. Thanks! Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website School mates Scientists have discovered that fish recognize each other by scent and by sight. Do you like the Our Ocean World podcast? Please help spread the love! Send an email to info@flpradio.com, tell a friend, or write a review in a podcast directory. Thanks! Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Male fish sex scent Female stickleback fish choose their mate by scent, chemicals similar to human pheromones. Do you like the Our Ocean World podcast? Please help spread the love! Send an email to info@flpradio.com, tell a friend, or write a review in a podcast directory. Thanks! Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Dragonfish II This bizarre looking fish uses a red light to see at the bottom of the ocean. Do you like the Our Ocean World podcast? Please help spread the love! 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Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Sleeping with the anemone Clownfish are cute, with their bright orange, white, and black stripes, but they don�t swim very well and are often the meal of choice for other fish. But their ability to live within the stinging tentacles of the anemone gives them one advantage. Do you like the Our Ocean World podcast? Please help spread the love! Send an email to info@flpradio.com, tell a friend, or write a review in a podcast directory. Thanks! Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Triggerfish feeding The protective armor of hard-shelled lobsters and spiny sea urchins is no match for the triggerfish. Do you like the Our Ocean World podcast? Please help spread the love! Send an email to info@flpradio.com, tell a friend, or write a review in a podcast directory. Thanks! Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Shipworms Shipworms have been invading and destroying man-made wooden structures for as long as man has been making them. Do you like the Our Ocean World podcast? Please help spread the love! Send an email to info@flpradio.com, tell a friend, or write a review in a podcast directory. Thanks! Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Mussels multi-purpose foot Mussels use this small muscle for a variety of purposes that include moving, testing the firmness of potential homes, and housecleaning. Do you like the Our Ocean World podcast? Please help spread the love! Send an email to info@flpradio.com, tell a friend, or write a review in a podcast directory. Thanks! 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Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Lemon shark Only two pounds at birth, these sharks will be eight to ten feet long and more than 150 pounds at maturity. Do you like the Our Ocean World podcast? Please help spread the love! Send an email to info@flpradio.com, tell a friend, or write a review in a podcast directory. Thanks! Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Red tide therapy Researchers have discovered that the same toxins that can cause asthma-like symptoms when inhaled also contain compounds which can reverse the effects of the toxin. Do you like the Our Ocean World podcast? Please help spread the love! Send an email to info@flpradio.com, tell a friend, or write a review in a podcast directory. Thanks! 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Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Sargassum fish This tiny little fish has its very own fishing pole, bait, and a tremendous will to survive. Do you like the Our Ocean World podcast? Please help spread the love! Send an email to info@flpradio.com, tell a friend, or write a review in a podcast directory. Thanks! Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Whales are color blind Many marine animals have color vision, but whales see their world in shades of grey. Do you like the Our Ocean World podcast? Please help spread the love! Send an email to info@flpradio.com, tell a friend, or write a review in a podcast directory. Thanks! Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Skeleton eyes The brittlestar is a unique sea creature that gives new meaning to the phrase, �eyes in the back of your head.� Do you like the Our Ocean World podcast? Please help spread the love! 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Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Leatherback sea turtles: Ocean dinos II The leatherback sea turtles swim farther than any other turtles and can sustain cold waters thanks to their thick, oil-infused skin. Do you like the Our Ocean World podcast? Please help spread the love! Send an email to info@flpradio.com, tell a friend, or write a review in a podcast directory. Thanks! Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Leatherback sea turtles: Ocean dinos I These modern day dinosaurs have long raised ridges on their massive backs and powerful front flippers. Do you like the Our Ocean World podcast? Please help spread the love! Send an email to info@flpradio.com, tell a friend, or write a review in a podcast directory. Thanks! 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Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Fish know no borders The Magnusson-Stevens Act funds a federal program to protect fisheries and fish habitat in the U.S. But when fish swim between federal and state waters, they can get caught in backwater politics. Do you like the Our Ocean World podcast? Please help spread the love! Send an email to info@flpradio.com, tell a friend, or write a review in a podcast directory. Thanks! Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Beachcombing II Centered between Oregon and Hawaii is a huge ocean vortex that contains objects that may have been afloat for decades. Do you like the Our Ocean World podcast? Please help spread the love! Send an email to info@flpradio.com, tell a friend, or write a review in a podcast directory. Thanks! 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Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Composites on the coast We�ll check out an environmentally friendly way to manufacture docks, piers, and pilings. Do you like the Our Ocean World podcast? Please help spread the love! Send an email to info@flpradio.com, tell a friend, or write a review in a podcast directory. Thanks! Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Whale ear damage When dolphin or whale ears are damaged, it puts the animal at a much higher risk of dying from other causes. Do you like the Our Ocean World podcast? Please help spread the love! Send an email to info@flpradio.com, tell a friend, or write a review in a podcast directory. Thanks! Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Hearing in marine mammals Scientists studying marine mammal hearing hope to some day design a signal to warn them away from large ships Do you like the Our Ocean World podcast? 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Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Benefits and challenges of A-U-V�s It took years to develop underwater robot-like vehicles capable of making choices based on circumstances - without constant human input. Do you like the Our Ocean World podcast? Please help spread the love! Send an email to info@flpradio.com, tell a friend, or write a review in a podcast directory. Thanks! Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website What is an A-U-V? These underwater vehicles can take measurements, map the seabed, and lay cable, all without human guidance. Do you like the Our Ocean World podcast? Please help spread the love! Send an email to info@flpradio.com, tell a friend, or write a review in a podcast directory. Thanks! Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Sleepless cetaceans Until recently, biologists thought all baby animals needed hours of sleep every day. 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Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Chironex The elusive Chironex has four brains, 24 eyes, 180 stomachs, and a toxin that makes it more deadly than a black widow spider. Do you like the Our Ocean World podcast? Please help spread the love! Send an email to info@flpradio.com, tell a friend, or write a review in a podcast directory. Thanks! Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Saving the secret forests Deep-sea coral have been damaged by fishing practices that rake the sea floor to capture bottom-fish. Do you like the Our Ocean World podcast? Please help spread the love! Send an email to info@flpradio.com, tell a friend, or write a review in a podcast directory. Thanks! Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Secret undersea forests Deep-sea corals come in tropical colors and live hundreds of feet down on dark, cold, and rocky sea floors worldwide. 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