Aquarium Audio
Hear Our Latest Aquacasts
Tom Tomlinson
The Southern California Steelhead Story
Tom Tomlinson recorded this Aquacast at the Aquarium on May 8, 2014. He shares the natural history, local importance, and ecological role of the Southern California steelhead.
David Sands
Taking On the Five Horsemen: Drought, Malnutrition, Obesity, Poverty, and Pesticide Pollution
David Sands recorded this Aquacast at the Aquarium on May 14, 2014. Montana State University professor and plant pathologist David Sands discusses his work in researching bacteria that play a role in battling crop diseases.
Conservation in the Anthropocene
Original broadcast date: April 23, 2014
Ken Kurtis
Gentle Jaws: Diving with Whale Sharks
Ken Kurtis recorded this Aquacast at the Aquarium on April 24, 2014. Kurtis is a SCUBA instructor with the National Association of Underwater Instructors, owner of Reef Seekers Dive Co. in Beverly Hills, and a dive team leader at the Aquarium of the Pacific.
Colleen Reichmuth & Caroline Casey
Remember the Titans: Communication and Social Learning Among Northern Elephant Seals
Colleen Reichmuth and Caroline Casey recorded this Aquacast at the Aquarium on April 3, 2014. They study elephant seals and several other kinds of marine mammals at the University of California, Santa Cruz.
Dan Fornari
Submarine Volcanism and Hydrothermal Processes on the Mid-Ocean Ridge
Dan Fornari recorded this Aquacast at the Aquarium on March 25, 2014. Fornari is a senior scientist in geology and geophysics at the Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution.
Christy Wilhelmi
Biointensive Methods for Small-Space Gardens
Christy Wilhelmi recorded this Aquacast at the Aquarium on March 12, 2014. Wilhelmi is the author of Gardening for Geeks and founder of Gardenerd.com.
Paul Gaffney
It’s the Money, Stupid
Paul Gaffney recorded this Aquacast at the Aquarium on March 4, 2014. During his thirty-five-year career in the Navy, where he reached the rank of vice admiral, Gaffney headed the Navy’s research program and was president of the National Defense University.
Ian Mitroff
Fables and the Art of Leadership: Applying the Wisdom of Mister Rogers to the Workplace
Ian and Donna Mitroff recorded this Aquacast at the Aquarium on February 27, 2014. Ian Mitroff is an author and a professor at the Marshall Goldsmith School of Management at Alliant University in San Francisco. He is president of the consulting firm Comprehensive Crisis Management.
Marc Weissburg
Whales, Windmills, Box Fish and Box Cars: What We Can Learn from the Sea and Why It Matters
Marc Weissburg recorded this Aquacast at the Aquarium on February 20, 2014. Weissburg is a professor of biology at Georgia Tech and co-director of the Center for Biologically Inspired Design.
Judith Weis
Walking Sideways: The Remarkable World of Crabs
Judith Weis recorded this Aquacast at the Aquarium on February 13, 2014. Weis is a professor of biological sciences at Rutgers University.
Why Aren’t They Listening?
Original broadcast date: March 28, 2014.
Adapting to the New Normal Along Our Coasts
Coastal Conversations
In this episode, the panel discusses current issues affecting our nation’s coasts and what our options are for adapting to, and coping with, this “New Normal.”
California Drought: Live Webcast with Weather Experts
NOAA National Weather Service Science and Operations Officer John Dumas and General Manager of the Long Beach Water Department Kevin Wattier discuss California’s drought, its connections to heavy winter storms on the country's East Coast, and how the drought is impacting Southern California.
Dr. Paul Barber
Advancing Marine Conservation in the Coral Triangle
Dr. Paul Barber recorded this Aquacast at the Aquarium on February 5, 2014. Barber is a professor of ecology and evolutionary biology at the University of California, Los Angeles, where he teaches marine science.