Meet the Ocean

Puppeteer Mary Nagler joined us in the podcast studio to discuss her magically crafty career and water conservation show Terran's Aquarium. Meet the Ocean is a 501c3 nonprofit creating conservation media that inspires and informs global communities. @meettheocean

Our polar diving host describes a recent dive off a Norwegian island high above the Arctic circle where the plankton swim in swarms. Meet the Ocean is a 501c3 nonprofit creating conservation media that inspires and informs global communities. @meettheocean

Akil Wingate hosts the FLICKFAIR Podcast and invited our founder Paul North to discuss directing Winter in Antarctica - a conservation film created during the height of the pandemic blending the best of Las Vegas and Southern Ocean underwater media. @meettheocean

Once again, we throw our microphones into the water to interview the so-called 'flower of the sea.' Learn what life is like as Anemone in cold waters of the Pacific Northwest. Meet the Ocean is a 501c3 nonprofit creating conservation media that inspires and informs global communities. @meettheocean

A conversation with Dr. Heather Lynch celebrating World Penguin Day and detailing her research efforts in Antarctica. Meet the Ocean is a 501c3 nonprofit creating conservation media that inspires and informs global communities. @meettheocean

Three nonprofit directors gathered at the Faena Hotel in Miami Beach to discuss ocean health and the necessity to reinvent the conservation conversation. Featuring the Bridge Initiative and Faena Art in support of the Alaska Whale Foundation with Meet the Ocean as moderator. @meettheocean

This just in! Climate change reversed! Polar sea ice returning and ocean acidification is a thing of the past. Wait...someone check the date. (An uplifting message in the midst of a tough forecast) Meet the Ocean is a 501c3 nonprofit creating conservation media that inspires and informs global communities. www.meettheocean.org

Ride the ocean current as it swirls around the world in celebration of Meet the Ocean's five-year anniversary as an awarding-winning podcast and conservation media nonprofit. Donate today to support our educational outreach! www.meettheocean.org

Being a Crustacean ain't easy. Hear a two-clawed perspective about living on algae, growing your own shell, and other biological insights. Meet the Ocean is a 501c3 nonprofit creating conservation media that inspires and informs global communities. www.meettheocean.org

Volunteer scientists from the Alaska Whale Foundation describe their explorations of Humpback Whales and the experience of working on the water. Meet the Ocean is a 501c3 nonprofit creating conservation media that inspires and informs global communities. www.meettheocean.org

Take a drone's eye view with the Alaska Whale Foundation's graduate fellow Martin Van Aswegen as he describes his explorations in aerial photogrammetry.  Meet the Ocean is a 501c3 nonprofit creating conservation media that inspires and informs global communities. www.meettheocean.org      

Our Invertebrate of the Month series continues with a Clam describing what life is like on the ocean floor. Meet the Ocean is a creative conservation nonprofit. Share and support our educational content www.meettheocean.org

A volunteer research assistant with the Alaska Whale Foundation describes the cyclical impacts these marine mammals have on ocean productivity. Meet the Ocean is a nonprofit creating conservation media for audiences of all ages. www.meettheocean.org

Our new series Invertebrate of the Month kicks off with a holiday-appropriate tropical dweller who makes it home burrowing into coral. Meet the Ocean is a nonprofit creating dynamic conservation media for audiences around the world. www.meettheocean.org

Our founder returns to the microphone to begin the journey of the next 100 podcasts and to announce Antarctica in Motion - a living sculpture collaboration with Las Vegas to support Meet the Ocean's 501c3 nonprofit. www.meettheocean.org

Our 100th episode features underwater cameraman Chuck Nicklin sharing the story of founding San Diego's legendary Diving Locker, working on Bond films, and saving a Gray Whale entangled in a fishing net - an act of kindness that jump-started a career. www.meettheocean.org

A celebration of the explorers, scientists, aquanauts, and students that have joined our podcast on the road to our 100 episodes. Meet the Ocean is a  nonprofit telling the story of Earth's ecosystems. Our creative conservationists work to inspire the next generation of ocean advocates. www.meettheocean.org

Expedition diver Brett Monroe Garner describes a life changing encounter in the Caribbean with the gentlest of giants. www.meettheocean.org

Get a ring-side seat to witness a battle of biology! The internet asked, so we answered. Who would win in a fight? Isn't an octopus just a water balloon? Listen to find out. www.meettheocean.org

Scientist Rachel Herman describes being surrounded by a flock of Snow Petrels - one of the rare birds that breed in Antarctica. www.meettheocean.org

Submerge into human physiology and polar waters with Dr. Andrew Peacock. Meet the Ocean is a listener-supported nonprofit podcast. Learn more and donate @ www.meettheocean.org

Alaskan photographer Sean Neilson describes sharing the water with some acrobatic cetaceans. www.meettheocean.org

On a day set aside for flightless birds, we celebrate all eighteen species in our own unique way. www.meettheocean.org

Meet the Ocean's own Kelsey Anderson describes the history of Earth Day and the need for endurance and understanding in the effort to prioritize the planet. www.meettheocean.org

The godfather of Antarctic underwater exploration returns with three tales of surprise encounters with Leopard Seals in the Southern Ocean. Naturalist and photographer David Cothran. www.meettheocean.org

A newly identified species of whale in the Gulf of Mexico. Meet the Ocean is a listener-supported podcast and 501c3 nonprofit. Subscribe and share our educational content with your community. www.meettheocean.org

Our student-produced series continues with young minds in Iowa sharing the facts and wonders of the Ring of Fire and the Gulf of Mexico. Meet the Ocean is a listener-supported podcast and 501c3 nonprofit. Subscribe and share our educational content with your community. www.meettheocean.org

The talent behind Meet the Ocean's podcasts gathers to discuss the process of creating the episodes and why they do it.  Meet the Ocean is a listener-supported podcast and nonprofit. Help us continue to improve science communication by donating on our website.  Subscribe to never miss an episode, and share our educational podcast with your community. www.meettheocean.org

In a season when Antarctica has never been further away from the world - Meet the Ocean has created three imaginative access portals for audiences of all ages to enjoy it.  Meet the Ocean is a listener-supported podcast and nonprofit. Help us continue to improve science communication by donating on our website.  Subscribe to never miss an episode, and share our educational podcast with your community. www.meettheocean.org

Who needs a letter from a penguin in Antarctica? Everyone. The Penguin Pen Pal Program is an immersive Antarctic educational experience for children. Designed to stimulate the imagination, connect to wild places, and rekindle the magic of having a pen pal. Meet the Ocean is a listener-supported podcast and nonprofit. Help us continue to create meaningful educational content by donating to our website. Subscribe to never miss an episode, and share our educational podcast with your community. www.meettheocean.org

A poetic Christmas podcast from Meet the Ocean correspondent Courtney Cox speaking to the need to move away from plastic and rethink our holiday habits.  Meet the Ocean is a listener-supported podcast and nonprofit. Help us continue to create meaningful educational content by donating on our website.  Subscribe to never miss an episode, and share our podcast on your social media to inform your community. www.meettheocean.org

The Penguin Pen Pal Program is an immersive Antarctic educational experience for children. Designed to stimulate the imagination, connect to wild places, and rekindle the magic of having a pen pal. Meet the Ocean is a listener-supported podcast and nonprofit. Help us continue to create meaningful educational content by donating on our website.  Subscribe to never miss an episode, and share our podcast on your social media to inform your community. www.meettheocean.org

Our first student-produced podcast was submitted by some 5th graders from Iowa describing their very first trip to the ocean.  Meet the Ocean is a listener-supported podcast and nonprofit. Help us continue to create meaningful educational content by donating on our website.  Subscribe to never miss an episode, and share our podcast on your social media to inform your community. www.meettheocean.org

The majestic Bald Eagle often proves no match for the legendary plottings of Raven. Naturalist Ian Bullock tells the tale.  Meet the Ocean is a listener-supported podcast and nonprofit. Help us continue to create meaningful educational content by donating on our website.  Subscribe to never miss an episode, and share our podcast on your social media to inform your community. www.meettheocean.org

Explore some of the more unsightly creatures of the ocean and hear from special guest and author Carl Safina on our special Halloween episode. Meet the Ocean is a listener-supported podcast and nonprofit. Help us continue to create meaningful educational content by donating on our website.  Subscribe to never miss an episode, and share our podcast on your social media to inform your community. www.meettheocean.org

The creative ensemble of Meet the Ocean steps up to remind you to vote like your planet depends on it. Meet the Ocean is a listener-supported podcast and nonprofit. Help us continue to create meaningful educational content by donating on our website.  Subscribe to never miss an episode, and share our podcast on your social media to inform your community. www.meettheocean.org

Naturalist Eduardo Shaw recalls the joy of seeing Blue Whales return to Antarctica.  Meet the Ocean is a listener-supported podcast and nonprofit. Help us continue to create meaningful educational content by donating on our website.  Subscribe to never miss an episode, and share our podcast on your social media to inform your community. www.meettheocean.org

Triton Submarines president Patrick Lahey describes the origins and record-setting accomplishments of their submersibles.  Meet the Ocean is a listener-supported podcast and nonprofit. Help us continue to create meaningful educational content by donating on our website.  Subscribe to never miss an episode, and share our podcast on your social media to inform your community. www.meettheocean.org

In French Polynesia, Humpback Whales arrive to give birth to their calves. Helga Lucas describes the dream of swimming alongside such immense marine mammals.  Meet the Ocean is a listener-supported podcast and nonprofit. Help us continue to create meaningful educational content by donating on our website.  Subscribe to never miss an episode, and share our podcast on your social media to inform your community. www.meettheocean.org

Our 75th episode features Meet the Ocean founder Paul North describing his very first dive in Antarctica, which just so happened to be an active volcano.  Meet the Ocean is a listener-supported podcast and nonprofit. Help us continue to create meaningful educational content by donating on our website.  Subscribe to never miss an episode, and share our podcast on your social media to inform your community. www.meettheocean.org

Imagining our planet without the saltwater. Meet the Ocean is a listener-supported podcast and nonprofit. Help us continue to create meaningful educational content by donating on our website.  Subscribe to never miss an episode, and share our podcast on your social media to inform your community. www.meettheocean.org

Polar expedition diver Rory Mulloy describes an unbelievable encounter where a pod of Antarctic Killer Whales used a series of coordinated attacks to knock a seal off the ice.  Meet the Ocean is a listener-supported podcast and nonprofit. Help us continue to create meaningful educational content by donating on our website.  Subscribe to never miss an episode, and share our podcast on your social media to inform your community. www.meettheocean.org

A young naturalist speaks to the experience of growing up near Glacier Bay National Park in the vastness of Alaska.  Meet the Ocean is a listener-supported podcast and nonprofit. Help us continue to create meaningful educational content by donating on our website.  Subscribe to never miss an episode, and share our podcast on your social media to inform your community. www.meettheocean.org

Follow a journey that begins with a snowflake and ends with the densest ice on our planet crashing into the ocean.  Meet the Ocean is a listener-supported podcast and nonprofit. Help us continue to create meaningful educational content by donating on our website.  Subscribe to never miss an episode, and share our podcast on your social media to inform your community. www.meettheocean.org

We celebrate the day set aside by the United Nations in 1992 to emphasize how humanity benefits from the gifts the ocean gives. Meet the Ocean is a listener-supported podcast and nonprofit. Help us continue to create meaningful educational content by donating on our website.  Subscribe to never miss an episode, and share our podcast on your social media to inform your community. www.meettheocean.org

National Geographic photographer David Doubilet shares the legend of NASA's Voyager mission and how his image of the Red Sea was selected to represent planet Earth.  Meet the Ocean is a listener-supported podcast and nonprofit. Help us continue to create meaningful educational content by donating on our website.  Subscribe to never miss an episode, and share our podcast on your social media to inform your community. www.meettheocean.org

Join us on a dive into the ocean to experience the process from gear preparation to full submersion. All you have to do is not hold your breath. Meet the Ocean is a listener-supported podcast and nonprofit. Help us continue to create meaningful educational content by donating on our website.  Subscribe to never miss an episode, and share our podcast on your social media to inform your community. www.meettheocean.org

Fisheries scientist Hunter Snyder describes his effort to better understand the life cycle and resource management of wild Atlantic Salmon off Greenland's coast.  Meet the Ocean is a listener-supported podcast and nonprofit. Help us continue to create meaningful educational content by donating on our website.  Subscribe to never miss an episode, and share our podcast on your social media to inform your community. www.meettheocean.org

A conversation with Dr. Cara Field - Medical Director of the largest marine mammal hospital in the world - The Marine Mammal Center in Sausalito, California. Meet the Ocean is a listener-supported podcast and nonprofit. Help us continue to create meaningful educational content by donating on our website.  Subscribe to never miss an episode, and share our podcast on your social media to inform your community. www.meettheocean.org

In the shallow waters of Baja California's western lagoons baby Gray Whales nurse, play, and occasionally approach close enough for a kiss. Multimedia artist Courtney Cox shares her story.