NewAtlantis Ocean Podcast

By: Peoples Media JJ Ramberg
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  • Summary

  • Ocean biodiversity is not only critical to the health of our planet, but it’s also the foundation for our food web and has a huge impact on the global economy. On this podcast, we’ll talk about the latest discoveries in ocean science, the newest thinking on pricing nature into our economy, and how machine learning and AI are helping us better understand ocean ecology.

    We’ll talk to marine biologists, economists, data scientists and explorers from all over the world who will share why and how we must preserve the biodiversity in our ocean.


    Happy listening!


    Podcast cover photo used by permission of Octavio Aburto.


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Episodes
  • Wallace J. Nichols: “How the ocean affects your brain”

    Wallace J. Nichols: “How the ocean affects your brain”
    Jan 23 2024

    Dr. Wallace J. Nichols is the author of the book Blue Mind and a former senior scientist at Ocean Conservancy.

    In this episode, we talk about:


    • The “blue mind” and the neuroscience behind how water can increase calm, diminish anxiety, and lead to better mental health
    • How understanding the wellness benefits of water is an underused and powerful ally in the fight for ocean conservation
    • The power of personal experience
    • What it takes to get into your “blue mind”


    And much more!


    You can learn more about Dr. Nichols here, buy his book here, and follow him on X.


    For more from NewAtlantis, visit our website

    Follow us on X and join the conversation on our Discord.


    Produced by Peoples Media



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    41 mins
  • Frida Lara: “Using tourism as an ocean conservation tool”

    Frida Lara: “Using tourism as an ocean conservation tool”
    Jan 16 2024

    Dr. Frida Lara is the scientific coordinator of Orgcas, a Baja California-based nonprofit working to conserve marine life.

    In this episode, we talk about:


    • Using tourism as a driver for conservation
    • Shark fishing and how detrimental the loss of a shark is to biodiversity
    • How to change public opinion of sharks
    • The monetary value of allowing sea life to thrive


    And much more!


    You can learn more about Orgcas on their Instagram.


    For more from NewAtlantis, visit our website

    Follow us on X and join the conversation on our Discord.


    Produced by Peoples Media


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    34 mins
  • Kathryn Mengerink: “Developing blue Prosperity programs”

    Kathryn Mengerink: “Developing blue Prosperity programs”
    Jan 2 2024

    Dr. Kathryn Mengerink is the Executive Director at Waitt Institute. Katheryn has more than 20 years of ocean expertise, helping her to combine science, law, and policy to inform decision-making.


    In this episodes we talk about:

    • The challenges faced by governments creating policies around ocean conservation
    • How we can’t let perfection be the enemy of progress
    • Using satellite data for ocean assessment
    • The one piece of data she would want right now if she could wave a magic wand.


    And much more!


    You can learn more about Kathryn here and follower her on X.


    For more from NewAtlantis, visit our website

    Follow us on X and join the conversation on our Discord.


    Produced by Peoples Media


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    35 mins

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