Best Andrew Lewin Podcasts (2024)

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Be Curious: Exploring Ocean and Atmosphere Questions 59:16

1h ago59:16

59:16

Tune in to the latest episode of the How to Protect the Ocean podcast where host Andrew Lewin is joined by authors Ellen Prager and Dave Jones to discuss their new book, "Megalodons, Mermaids, and Climate Change." They answer common and uncommon questions about the ocean and atmosphere, addressing topics such as megalodons, mermaids, and climate ch…

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Defending Florida's State Parks: A Call to Action to Prevent Proposed Development 22:19

40m ago22:19

22:19

Andrew Lewin discusses the beauty of Florida's natural landscapes and the importance of defending state parks. You are all encouraged to come together as a community to protect these parks. The episode addresses a listener-requested story and emphasizes the significance of taking action to preserve the ocean. Andrew welcomes story suggestions from …

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The Pacific Bluefin Tuna: A Conservation Success Story 19:31

1h ago19:31

19:31

Today's episode of the How to Protect the Ocean podcast celebrates a conservation success story focusing on the Pacific bluefin tuna. Thanks to an international effort, the species has rebounded from the brink of extinction, with a recent stock assessment showing a significant increase in the number of reproductive females. Host Andrew Lewin dives …

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Working Out with an Injury: What You Need To Know with Dr. Ashley Worobec 45:44

6d ago45:44

45:44

Dr. Ashley Worobec joins Chris and Andrew to help answer questions about whether we should be working out with an injury and what we need to know about working out with injuries.By Chris Worobec and Andrew Lewin

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Insider Tips for Building a Career in Marine Science 31:11

1h ago31:11

31:11

Andrew Lewin shares insights and advice on pursuing careers in marine science and conservation. Drawing from his own experiences and discussing his daughter's interest in becoming a wildlife biologist, Andrew provides valuable tips for those looking to enter the field. Tune in to discover practical guidance on navigating the world of marine careers…

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The Global Recovery Plan for Oceanic White Tips: A Deep Dive with NOAA Scientists 48:26

4d ago48:26

48:26

On this bonus episode of the Beyond Jaws podcast, hosts Andrew Lewin and Dr. David Ebert delve into the recovery plan for the oceanic white tip shark with guests John Carlson and Chelsea Young from NOAA. They explore the importance of a global recovery plan for this species despite its US origins. The conversation highlights the evolution of shark …

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Protecting Whale Migratory Corridors: A Call to Action 19:47

38m ago19:47

19:47

Andrew Lewin discusses the importance of protecting whale migratory corridors to safeguard these majestic creatures as their habitats face increasing threats due to climate change. Highlighting the critical need to preserve specific areas where whales feed, breed, and rear their young, Andrew emphasizes the urgency of conservation efforts in the fa…

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Climate Denial in Government: The Need for Voter Awareness 18:30

12d ago18:30

18:30

This episode of the How to Protect the Ocean podcast delves into the critical issue of climate denial among politicians in the US and its impact on climate action. Despite the urgent need for eco-solutions and renewable energy, a significant number of politicians are climate deniers, hindering progress. The episode explores the importance of enacti…

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The Future of Sharks: How Climate Change Threatens Their Survival 14:54

39m ago14:54

14:54

On this episode of the How to Protect the Ocean podcast, host Andrew Lewin delves into the importance of sharks in the ecosystem. With over 1,200 species of sharks, skates, chimeras, and stingrays, these fascinating creatures play a crucial role as predators in the food web. A recent study warns that without reducing climate change by 2100, newborn…

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Conservation through Animal Collaboration: Sea Lions Mapping Benthic Areas 14:54

1d ago14:54

14:54

On this episode of the How to Protect the Ocean podcast, we explore the innovative use of sea lions to map benthic habitats in Australian waters. Traditional methods of mapping underwater areas can be costly and challenging, but leveraging animals like sea lions offers a unique solution. Join host Andrew Lewin as we delve into the importance of map…

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Young Environmentalists Rally Behind Kamala Harris for President 18:54

15d ago18:54

18:54

Andrew Lewin discusses the contrasting approaches of the political parties towards climate change. Exploring the potential impact of the Inflation Reduction Act by President Biden and the environmental initiatives of P.P. Harris, the episode delves into the policy perspectives shaping environmental action. From rumors about Republicans' strategies …

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Leticia Carvahlo -The New Leader of the International Seabed Authority: What it Means for Deep Sea Mining 14:06

14d ago14:06

14:06

Andrew Lewin discusses the recent election of Brazilian oceanographer Leticia Carvalho as the next Secretary General of the International Seabed Authority. Carvalho's victory could potentially impact the future of deep sea mining. Tune in to learn more about what this means for the ocean and how you can take action to support ocean conservation. Li…

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Navigating Climate Change and Politics: A Conversation with Janelle Kellman 53:51

22d ago53:51

53:51

This episode of the "How to Protect the Ocean" podcast delves into the importance of policy within politics, specifically focusing on the blue economy, climate change, and ocean-related conservation issues. Host Andrew Lewin interviews Janelle Kellman, former mayor of Sausalito City and current council member, who shares insights on the significanc…

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Exploring Stingrays and Marine Conservation with Chantel Elston 1:07:37

23d ago1:07:37

1:07:37

On this episode of Beyond Jaws, join Andrew Lewin and Dr. David Ebert as they chat with Chantel Elston, a postdoc student from SIAB, about her research on stingrays in South Africa. Discover Chantel's successful YouTube science communication channel with 25,000 subscribers, her passion for marine science, and insights into marine careers. Tune in f…

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Deep Sea Mining: Time for a leadership change 22:36

11d ago22:36

22:36

On today's episode of the How to Protect the Ocean podcast, the focus is on deep-sea mining and the leadership of the International Seabed Authority (ISA). The episode discusses the recent developments and different countries' stances on deep-sea mining, with some advocating for a moratorium and others taking a precautionary pause. Please tune in t…

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The Dark Oxygen Discovery: A Game Changer for Deep Sea Mining? 12:43

23d ago12:43

12:43

Andrew Lewin dives into the controversial topic of deep-sea mining and its implications for the environment. He questions whether mining the deep sea for metals to create electric vehicle batteries truly benefits the planet or if there are better alternatives. The discussion raises concerns about the potential impact on the ocean and the need to ex…

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Activism and Arrest: The Story of Captain Paul Watson 25:17

15d ago25:17

25:17

This episode of the How to Protect the Ocean podcast delves into the story of Captain Paul Watson, a prominent figure in conservation activism. The host, Andrew Lewin, discusses Watson's past actions, current arrest, and the concept of whether activism can have consequences that come back to haunt you. Exploring the question of whether karma plays …

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Just Stop Oil: Nonviolent Protests Get Record Sentences 17:12

18d ago17:12

17:12

This episode of the How to Protect the Ocean podcast explores the extreme lengths some individuals are willing to go to protest climate change, including risking up to five years in jail. The host, Andrew Lewin, discusses the Just Stop Oil campaign in the UK, where activists are facing lengthy sentences for their advocacy. The episode raises questi…

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Addressing Climate Change Skepticism in Online Communities 22:37

30d ago22:37

22:37

Andrew Lewin discusses the community's response to vulnerabilities exposed by climate change. He delves into the reactions on social media, ranging from extreme political comments to calls for help. Andrew shares his own responses to these comments, despite anticipating blowback. Tune in to explore the dynamics of community engagement and adaptatio…

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Building Community Resilience to Climate Change 21:02

22d ago21:02

21:02

Andrew Lewin discusses the changing climate resiliency of his community in Burlington, Ontario. He reflects on how the community used to be relatively unaffected by climate change but has recently experienced vulnerabilities, particularly with heavy rain and forest fires. Andrew delves into the importance of community resiliency in the face of clim…

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From Crocs to Anacondas to Sharks: Filming Wildlife in Extreme Environments 1:08:51

22d ago1:08:51

1:08:51

On this episode of Beyond Jaws, Johnny Harrington from Project 1Z Media shares his experiences as a cinematographer for shark programs. He discusses his journey into cinematography, working with Forrest Galante, and the evolution of shark documentaries. Join hosts Andrew Luan and Dr. David Ebert as they delve into the world of shark cinematography …

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Making Events Better for All: The Journey to Compostable Cups 48:31

25d ago48:31

48:31

On this episode of the How to Protect the Ocean podcast, Reagan Kelly from Better for All discusses the journey to creating fully compostable cups. Discover how these cups are not only better for individuals but also for the environment. Learn about the impact on sustainability and the future of businesses. Join us for an insightful conversation on…

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From Ideas to Action: The Impactful Projects of Mindfully Wired 45:41

27d ago45:41

45:41

Today on the How to Protect the Ocean podcast, host Andrew Lewin speaks with Katrina Ryan, the founder of Mindfully Wired. Katrina discusses how her company is dedicated to helping the planet, particularly the oceans, through innovative projects focused on conservation and policy. They delve into the unique approach Mindfully Wired takes in combini…

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Island Dynamics: Shifting Shapes and Changing Landscapes in the Face of Sea Level Rise 19:59

29d ago19:59

19:59

Andrew Lewin dives into the topic of small islands and their responses to climate change. Highlighting a recent study examining 1,000 islands, the episode explores how these islands are adapting to sea level rise and storm surges. Listeners will discover the controversial findings regarding disappearing islands versus those that are growing and shi…

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Shark Research in the Midst of Conflict: The Story of Igbal Elhassan 58:10

29d ago58:10

58:10

On this episode of the Beyond Jaws podcast, we dive into the remarkable journey of Igbal Elhassan, who pursued a PhD in shark science amidst a civil war. Despite facing immense challenges, she persevered and earned her degree. Join hosts Andrew Lewin and Dr. David Ebert as they explore Iqbal's inspiring story and her contributions to the field of s…

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Coastal 500: Uniting Mayors for Ocean Conservation 56:59

1M ago56:59

56:59

This episode explores the resiliency of coastal communities in small island states like the Philippines and Honduras. The focus is on organizations like RARE and their projects, such as Fish Forever and Coastal 500, aimed at building capacity and resilience in these communities. Join host Andrew Lewin as he speaks to RARE's Rocky Sanchez Tirona and…

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I Manage to Publish a Podcast 3 Times a Week: This is how I do it 22:29

1M ago22:29

22:29

Andrew Lewin shares insights on his publishing schedule and how he stays consistent with content creation. He emphasizes the importance of doing what works for you and what you are comfortable with when creating content, whether it's a podcast, video, or vlog. Andrew discusses how he manages his busy schedule, offering practical advice for aspiring…

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From Skates to White Sharks: The Journey of Megan Winton 1:10:49

1M ago1:10:49

1:10:49

On this episode of the Beyond Jaws podcast, we dive into the career journey of Megan Winton from the Atlantic White Shark Organization. From studying different types of sharks to focusing on White Sharks for her PhD, Megan shares her experiences and recent accomplishment of becoming a doctor. Join us as we explore the evolution of shark science and…

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Sewage Spills in Special Areas of Conservation: A Growing Concern 17:13

1M ago17:13

17:13

Andrew dives into the importance of Marine Protected Areas and the challenges they face in safeguarding habitats from harmful pollutants. We discuss the issue of sewage being released into waterways in the UK and the crucial need to prevent such contamination in conservation zones. Tune in to learn more about the threats facing marine environments …

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Crafting Your Story for Success in Marine Conservation 22:03

1M ago22:03

22:03

Andrew Lewin discusses strategies for finding opportunities in marine science and conservation, such as jobs, PhD positions, postdocs, and more. He emphasizes the importance of effectively marketing yourself in cover letters or emails to potential supervisors. By learning how to present yourself well, you can increase your chances of success in thi…

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Aquaculture vs. Wild Fisheries: A Shift in Seafood Production 19:28

1M ago19:28

19:28

This episode of the How to Protect the Ocean podcast discusses a new report by the Food and Agriculture Organization revealing that more seafood is now farmed than caught in the wild. Despite this shift, overfishing continues to be a problem and sustainable fish stocks are declining. Andrew Lewin, highlights the importance of staying informed about…

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Confessions of a Shark Cardiologist: Writing the Book - Sharkpedia 43:06

1M ago43:06

43:06

On this bonus episode of the Beyond Jaws podcast, Dr. Daniel C. Abel discusses his book "Sharkpedia," a must-have for shark enthusiasts of all kinds. The episode delves into the evolution of shark science, public interest in sharks fueled by movies like Jaws, and the diverse fields within shark research. Join hosts Andrew Lewin and Dr. David Ebert …

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Balancing Agricultural Needs with Environmental Protection in the Gulf of Mexico 17:47

1M ago17:47

17:47

Andrew Lewin delves into the issue of the hypoxic zone in the Gulf of Mexico caused by runoff from the Mississippi River. Despite efforts to reduce nitrates and phosphates by 20% by 2025, it appears that targets may not be met. Andrew shares his personal and professional connection to this topic, having worked on the hypoxic zone early in his caree…

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Florida Bans Balloon Releases: A Step Towards Environmental Protection 12:04

2M ago12:04

12:04

Andrew Lewin discusses the recent ban on intentional balloon releases in Florida. While highlighting the positive step for environmental protection, he also delves into the nuances of the ban. Despite a brief episode due to holiday celebrations, Andrew emphasizes the importance of speaking up for the ocean and taking action for a better marine ecos…

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Unveiling the Journey of Jasmine Graham: From Marine Science to Nonprofit Leadership 1:25:27

2M ago1:25:27

1:25:27

Andrew Lewin interviews Jasmine Graham, President and CEO of Minorities in Shark Science. Jasmine shares insights from her book "Sharks Don't Sink: Adventures of a Rogue Shark Scientist," detailing her career journey in shark science. Tune in to learn about her experiences, challenges, and successes as she navigates her career in marine conservatio…

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Behind the Scenes: A Filmmaker's Journey in Wildlife Documentaries 1:10:56

2M ago1:10:56

1:10:56

On this episode of Beyond Jaws, filmmaker Jesse Colaizzi shares his journey from producer to wildlife filmmaker focusing on sharks. Discover the evolution of shark science, fueled by public interest and movies like Jaws. Join hosts Andrew Lewin and Dr. David Ebert as they dive into the world of shark filmmaking with insights from experts in the fie…

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Rising Temperatures and Climate Change: A Hot Topic in North America 24:33

2M ago24:33

24:33

This episode of the How to Protect the Ocean podcast delves into the alarming effects of the current heat wave in North America, discussing record-breaking temperatures and the escalating impacts of climate change. Topics include the risk of polar bear extinction due to low sea ice levels in Hudson Bay and the potential disappearance of coastal cit…

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Sustainable Swimwear: A Conversation with Carve Designs CEO Thayer Sylvester 37:40

2M ago37:40

37:40

Andrew Lewin speaks with Thayer Sylvester, CEO of Carve Designs, about building a sustainable swimwear brand. Thayer discusses creating clothing that is not only fashionable but also environmentally friendly. She shares her journey of prioritizing sustainability in the fashion industry and the importance of making a positive impact on the environme…

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Navigating the World of Marine Science Communication with Annabelle Chaumun 37:14

2M ago37:14

37:14

On this episode of the How to Protect the Ocean podcast, host Andrew Lewin interviews Anabelle Chaumun, a global communications manager for the European Marine Biological Resource Center. Anabelle shares her career journey from journalism and PR to becoming a marine science communicator, emphasizing the importance of effective communication in biod…

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Remembering Dr. Wallace J. Nichols: A Tribute to a Marine Conservation Legend 35:34

2M ago35:34

35:34

Andrew Lewin pays tribute to the late Dr. Wallace J. Nichols, a legendary figure in marine conservation who dedicated his life to the ocean. Reflecting on Dr. Nichols' inspiring legacy and the impact he had on countless individuals, Andrew celebrates his contributions to marine conservation and the inspiration he provided to so many. Join us in hon…

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The Big Sea: Shedding Light on the Dark Side of the Surfing Industry 1:10:51

2M ago1:10:51

1:10:51

Andrew Lewin interviews Chris Nelson and Lewis, two surfers and filmmakers, about the impact of the surfing industry on the environment. They discuss the evolution of the surfing industry, the challenges it faces in aligning with environmental values, and the need for more sustainable practices. They also highlight the role of smaller, more environ…

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Iceland Resumes Fin Whale Hunting: Ramifications and Conservation Concerns 12:29

3M ago12:29

12:29

Andrew Lewin discusses the concerning news of fin whales being hunted in Iceland. Despite a reduced quota, up to 128 whales could be killed by the only company conducting whaling in Iceland. The episode delves into the implications of this practice and encourages listeners to take action to protect the ocean. Tune in to learn more about this pressi…

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Shark Bite Incidents: What Really Happened on June 7th in Florida? 25:26

2M ago25:26

25:26

Andrew Lewinn discusses recent shark bite incidents and the media's portrayal of sharks. He dives into advice from experts and boat captains on shark safety and offers insights on decreasing the risk of shark encounters. Tune in to learn more about shark myths, social media reactions, and ways to protect our oceans. Link to article: https://www.the…

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Sea Level Rise could make the Hamptons Unliveable 14:13

3M ago14:13

14:13

Andrew Lewin looks into the future predictions of the sea level rise over the next century and discovers the prediction that the Hamptons may not be where everyone wants to be in the summer. Some richer folks may be able to move away or build floating homes, but those who cannot afford to move could be stuck without a home. Tune in for more details…

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Taking Action for the Ocean: Moving Forward After Oceans Week 23:13

2M ago23:13

23:13

Andrew Lewin discusses the aftermath of Ocean's Week and Oceans Day. He emphasizes that fighting to protect the ocean is ongoing and calls for continued action and involvement. Andrew reflects on the significance of events like Upwell and CHOW, highlighting the importance of ocean justice, representation, and government initiatives in conservation …

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The Multi-Faceted Role of a Global Communications Manager 1:09:38

2M ago1:09:38

1:09:38

On this episode of the Beyond Jaws podcast, hosts Andrew Lewin and Dr. David Ebert are joined by Jade Schultz, the global communications manager for Save Our Seas. They dive into the world of science communication, focusing on engaging audiences with sharks and ocean species. From the historical perception of sharks to the diverse fields within sha…

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Transforming Minds: The Impact of Arcadia Earth in Toronto 52:11

2M ago52:11

52:11

On this episode of the How to Protect the Ocean podcast, host Andrew Loon interviews Craig Perlmutter from Toronto, the founder of Arcadia Earth. Arcadia Earth is a unique art-meets-environmental protection space that aims to inspire and educate visitors about ocean conservation. Perlmutter shares his journey of being inspired by a similar initiati…

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My Favorite Part of the Ocean: A Reflection during Oceans Week 17:13

2M ago17:13

17:13

I dive into my personal reflection on Oceans Week leading up to Oceans Day. I shares my favorite part of the ocean - the calmness and tranquility it brings. I also encourage you to think about your own favorite aspects of the ocean. Tune in for a unique episode filled with introspection and a call to connect with the ocean on a deeper level. Follow…

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From Abandoned to Clean: How Healthy Seas is Tackling Ghost Fish Farms 1:02:17

2M ago1:02:17

1:02:17

On this episode of the How to Protect the Ocean podcast, Executive Director Veronica Mikos from Healthy Seas discusses their efforts to clean up ghost fish farms. Despite some companies neglecting to follow regulations, Healthy Seas is actively working with governments and partners to enforce laws and clean up abandoned fish farms. Tune in to learn…

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Oceans Week Special Episode: Slowing Down for a Sustainable Future 24:23

2M ago24:23

24:23

This episode of the How to Protect the Ocean podcast discusses the importance of behavior change in protecting our oceans. Host Andrew Lewin emphasizes the need to reconsider our behaviors and mindset towards the ocean and our planet to make a positive impact. As part of Oceans Week coverage, the episode encourages listeners to take action and live…

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