Episode #181: Amorina Kingdon

In Episode #181, science writer Amorina Kingdon joins Osi to discuss the crucial role of sound in underwater animal communication, highlighting how marine species use it for survival and interaction. They also explore the disruptive effects of human activities, such as shipping and sonar, on marine soundscapes and their impact on ocean life. The conversation draws on insights from Kingdon's book, Sing Like Fish: How Sound Rules Life Under Water. Amorina Kingdon is a science writer whose work has been anthologised in Best Canadian Essays and received honours including a Digital Publishing Award, a Jack Webster Award, and a Best New Magazine Writer from the National Magazine Awards. Previously, she was a staff writer for Hakai Magazine, and a science writer for the University of Victoria and the Science Media Center of Canada. She lives in Victoria, British Columbia.