Guest Speakers | Lecture Archive 2013 | Oceanography

Lecture Archive: Don Walsh  

Looking Backwards at the Future: Exploring the Deepest Oceans

Lecture date: July 9, 2013. Don Walsh spoke about his many experiences in exploring the deep ocean.

Audio Posted: August 1, 2013 | Running time: 56:50

Guest Speakers | Lecture Archive 2013 | Marine Biology

Lecture Archive: Asila Ghoul  

Exploring the Sensory Biology of Sea Otters Through Cooperative Research

Lecture date: June 25, 2013. Asila Ghoul discussed a recent study of the sensory systems of sea otters and how these amphibious animals are adapted for an aquatic lifestyle.

Audio Posted: August 1, 2013 | Running time: 43:36

Guest Speakers | Conservation | Lecture Archive 2013 | Marine Biology

Lecture Archive: Richard Ellis  

Gladiator of the Sea

Lecture date: June 13, 2013. Richard Ellis discussed the broadbill swordfish, whose scientific name Xiphias gladius means “gladiator.”

Audio Posted: August 1, 2013 | Running time: 58:41

Guest Speakers | Conservation | Lecture Archive 2013

Lecture Archive: Eric Zahn  

Restoration Efforts at the Los Cerritos Wetlands

Lecture date: June 6, 2013. Eric Zahn discussed the Los Cerritos Wetlands Conceptual Restoration Plan.

Audio Posted: August 1, 2013 | Running time: 51:20

Guest Speakers | Conservation | Lecture Archive 2013 | Marine Biology

Lecture Archive: Chris Lowe  

The Recovery of Apex Marine Predator Populations

Lecture date: May 14, 2013. Rapid coastal development, water and air pollution, overfishing, bycatch, and habitat loss have all contributed to declines in shark populations. Chris Lowe, of California State University, Long Beach's Shark Lab, discussed federal and state agencies and regulations and how they have helped sharks recover.

Audio Posted: August 1, 2013 | Running time: 50:58

Guest Speakers | Lecture Archive 2013 | Marine Biology | Oceanography

Lecture Archive: Leslie Harris  

Hitchhiking Aliens: Unexpected Consequences of the Japan Tsunami

Lecture date: May 7, 2013. After the earthquake and resulting tsunami that struck Japan in 2010, ocean currents and wind brought debris across the Pacific Ocean to the shores of the Pacific Northwest of the United States. Learn about the non-native plant and animal species attached to the debris that hitched a ride to our shores in this lecture by Leslie Harris.

Audio Posted: August 1, 2013 | Running time: 57:12

Guest Speakers | Conservation | Lecture Archive 2013

Lecture Archive: William Sargent  

Beach Wars

Lecture date: April 2, 2013. William Sargent revealed compelling stories from his book Beach Wars.

Audio Posted: August 1, 2013 | Running time: 67:17

Guest Speakers | Conservation | Lecture Archive 2013

Lecture Archive: Jeanine Jones  

Colorado River: Lifeblood of the Southwest

Lecture date: March 20, 2013. Jeanine Jones discussed the Colorado River basin's complex legal and institutional framework, together with efforts under way to mitigate the impacts of shortages, including innovative binational partnerships.

Audio Posted: August 1, 2013 | Running time: 61:57

Guest Speakers | Conservation | Lecture Archive 2013 | Marine Biology

Lecture Archive: Richard Theiss & Victor Douieb  

Sharks: The Beauty of the Ocean Predator

Lecture date: March 5, 2013. Underwater cinematographer Richard Theiss and sculptor Victor Douieb discussed their personal experiences with sharks, shark conservation, and their work documenting sharks.

Audio Posted: August 1, 2013 | Running time: 50:42

Guest Speakers | Conservation | Lecture Archive 2013

Lecture Archive: Joel Primack & Nancy Ellen Abrams  

The New Universe and the Human Future

Lecture date: February 21, 2013. Philosopher Nancy Ellen Abrams and physics professor Joel Primack discussed a new vision of the universe based on dark matter, dark energy, and cosmic evolution set forth in their book, The New Universe and the Human Future: How a Shared Cosmology Could Transform the World

Audio Posted: August 1, 2013 | Running time: 71:32

Guest Speakers | Conservation | Lecture Archive 2013 | Marine Biology

Lecture Archive: Charles Yarish  

Nutrient Bioextraction and Seaweed Aquaculture

Lecture date: February 7, 2013. Charles Yarish discussed the bioextraction of inorganic nutrients from coastal waters using native seaweeds.

Audio Posted: August 1, 2013 | Running time: 63:40

Guest Speakers | Conservation | Lecture Archive 2013

Lecture Archive: Aaron Quintanar  

The Fall of the Sea of Cortez

Lecture date: January 29, 2013. Aaron Quintanar discussed the history of environmental impacts and lost conservation opportunities in Baja California and the Sea of Cortez from 1994 to 2008.

Audio Posted: August 1, 2013 | Running time: 74:10

Guest Speakers | Lecture Archive 2013 | Oceanography

Lecture Archive: Sylvia Earle  

Exploring the Deep Frontier

Lecture date: June 18, 2013. Sylvia Earle is an oceanographer, explorer, author, and lecturer with experience as a field research scientist. In her lecture she shares stories of exploration and discovery.

Audio Posted: August 1, 2013 | Running time: 45:42

Guest Speakers | Lecture Archive 2013

Lecture Archive: Gerrie Schipske  

Early Long Beach

Lecture date: May 28, 2013. Gerrie Schipske presented a lecture discussing her book, Early Long Beach, and the natural assets, the people, and the events that shaped the first fifty years of history in Long Beach, California, her native city.

Audio Posted: August 1, 2013 | Running time: 82:19

Gallery Tours | Exhibits | Ocean Exploration

Wonders of the Deep Gallery Tour  

Immerse yourself in our new special exhibit, Wonders of the Deep.

Our new special exhibit Wonders of the Deep sets the scene with unusual animals, vivid wall projections, sound, lighting, and interactive computer displays.

Audio Posted: May 29, 2013 | Running time: 1:12

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