Guest Speakers | Marine Biology | Oceanography

Leslie Harris  

Hitchhiking Aliens: Unexpected Consequences of the Japan Tsunami

Aquacast recorded at the Aquarium on 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 from Leslie Harris about the non-native plant and animal species attached to the debris that hitched a ride to our shores.

Video Posted: August 2, 2013 | Running time: 3:00

Guest Speakers | Oceanography

William Sargent  

Beach Wars

Aquacast recorded on April 2, 2013. William Sargent spoke about Atlantic coast storms and shared compelling stories from his book Beach Wars.

Video Posted: August 2, 2013 | Running time: 3:13

Guest Speakers | Climate Change | Conservation

Jeanine Jones  

Colorado River: Lifeblood of the Southwest

Aquacast recorded on 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.

Video Posted: August 2, 2013 | Running time: 3:44

Guest Speakers | Conservation

Victor Douieb  

Sharks: The Beauty of the Ocean Predator

Sculptor Victor Douieb discussed his personal experiences with sharks, shark conservation, and his work documenting sharks.

Video Posted: August 2, 2013 | Running time: 2:56

Guest Speakers | Conservation

Richard Theiss  

Sharks: The Beauty of the Ocean Predator

Underwater cinematographer Richard Theiss discussed his personal experiences with sharks, shark conservation, and his work documenting sharks.

Video Posted: August 2, 2013 | Running time: 3:12

Guest Speakers | Conservation

David Helvarg  

The Golden Shore: California’s Love Affair with the Sea

Aquacast recorded on February 28, 2013. Author David Helvarg shares the history, culture, and changing nature of California’s coasts and ocean.

Video Posted: March 1, 2013 | Running time: 2:54

Guest Speakers | Conservation

Nancy Ellen Abrams & Joel Primack  

The New Universe and the Human Future

Aquacast recorded on February 21, 2013. Philosopher Nancy Ellen Abrams and physics professor Joel Primack discuss a new vision of the universe based on dark matter, dark energy, and cosmic evolution.

Video Posted: March 1, 2013 | Running time: 3:14

Guest Speakers | Conservation

Charles Yarish  

Nutrient Bioextraction and Seaweed Aquaculture

Aquacast recorded on February 7, 2013. Charles Yarish discusses the bioextraction of inorganic nutrients from coastal waters using native seaweeds.

Video Posted: March 1, 2013 | Running time: 3:10

Guest Speakers | Conservation

Aaron Quintanar  

The Fall of the Sea of Cortez

Aquacast recorded on January 29, 2013. Aaron Quintanar discusses the history of environmental impacts and lost conservation opportunities in Baja California and the Sea of Cortez from 1994 to 2008.

Video Posted: March 1, 2013 | Running time: 3:50

Guest Speakers | Conservation

Dr. William Cooper  

Yellow-Eyed Penguins of New Zealand

Aquacast recorded on January 8, 2013. Learn about endangered Yellow-Eyed Penguins native to New Zealand and nearby islands.

Video Posted: February 21, 2013 | Running time: 03:25

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