Best Nomad Ocean Podcasts (2024)

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Award-winning writer Amorina Kingdon explains how sound rules the underwater world 40:21

3d ago40:21

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The team catch up with string of guests whom include marine researcher, Dave Donnelly, explaining the adolescent periods in whales. PhD student Morgan Ellis who discusses their research about the ecology of the North Pacific waters. Kara Hull reports from South Australia about the cuttlefish season while later award-winning science writer Amorina K…

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A Focus on Blue Nomads 43:57

27d ago43:57

43:57

Anth, Dr Beach and Dr Surf are joined by Dom La Fountaine and Pete Kirk-Williams. Dom and Pete describe their lives as ‘Blue Nomads,’ delving into what they are and what they are like.By RRR - Triple R

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Ep. 62: I Forgot The Grand Prize! 6:27

15d ago6:27

6:27

Season 3 Party recap and Grand Prize drawing. “Live”…ish. Show Notes (and Python code for the raffle, in case you're a nerd) at HowNotToSail.com/62 Patreon Yes, you can join the Patreon crew and help keep How Not To Sail afloat (plus get way cool perks) for as little as $3 a month. Help Spread The Word! Looking for a way to help spread the gospel o…

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Spider crab migrations, blue whale sightings, plus stingrays and ocean sediments 41:46

1M ago41:46

41:46

Bron Burton and Kade Mills conclude their series behind native spider crab migration with marine ecologist, Dr Elodie Camprasse. The team also chat with marine scientist Dave Donnelly about recent blue whale sightings near Phillip Island and PhD student Molly Grew, explains the role that estuary stingrays play in turning over ocean sediment. Finall…

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Richard Whall - Physical Intelligence, Biotensegrity, Bodymind 1:36:21

1M ago1:36:21

1:36:21

Richard Whall is Senior Lecturer in Human Movement, thoughtfully exploring ways to develop our physical intelligence and define what it might actually mean to be physically educated. Today we talk about the biotensegrity model and how it helps us to conceptualize the bodymind as a unified whole; we talk about the difficulties faced when trying to c…

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Dr Paul Hardisty on the ongoing impacts of global warming in the Great Barrier Reef 36:03

1M ago36:03

36:03

Join Bron Burton & Dr Beach chat with award-winning author and scientist, Dr Paul Hardisty, about the devastating effects of global warming in the Great Barrier Reef. Then later, see the team dive deep with paleontologist, Ben Francischelli, about his most recent exhibit, Prehistoric Bayside.By RRR - Triple R

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Ocean Plastic, Spider Crab Updates and Composing Ocean Music 43:29

2M ago43:29

43:29

Bron Burton and Kade Mills are joined by Colleen Hughson and Fisherman Gary Ryan to find out how a 10-day walk along the Western Victorian Coast led to a novel partnership to tackle plastic pollution in the fishing industry with plastic-free lobster pots. Plus, Deakin University's Dr Elodie Camprasse returns with a Giant Spider Crab Watch update. N…

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88. Celebrating Global Wellness Day in Portugal and Beyond 1:07:13

1M ago1:07:13

1:07:13

Join us for an “on the road” episode as we celebrate Global Wellness Day’s 2024 theme of "Nature" in two stunning locales in Portugal. We are oceanfront in Cascais and later surrounded by the climate change fighting, biodiversity hotspots that are the cork forests of Portugal. We speak to some of the country’s leading voices in wellness who exempli…

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From Festivals to Shipwrecks 39:53

2M ago39:53

39:53

Anthony Boxshall and Dr Beach are joined by Dr David Donnelly and Rex Hunter. Dr Donnelly provides updates about the Phillip Island Whale Festival. Hunter describes the wreck of the TSS Nairana, which blew ashore in Port Melbourne in February 1951.By RRR - Triple R

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Ep. 61: Tour of the Boat (and Party Info!) 22:57

1M ago22:57

22:57

Because what could be better than an *audio* tour of the boat? Party RSVP Link: https://hownottosail.com//party Patreon Yes, you can join the Patreon crew and help keep How Not To Sail afloat (plus get way cool perks) for as little as $3 a month. Help Spread The Word! Looking for a way to help spread the gospel of How Not To Sail? (First of all, TH…

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Crab Palooza, The Whale Migration, Ocean Literacy and Shark Puns 41:58

2M ago41:58

41:58

Join the team as they delve into spider crab season with Dr Elodie Camprasse from Deakin University, and talk with David Donnelly from the Dolphin Research Institute about the whale migration. Jody Plecas speaks to how she became involved in Ocean Literacy and her passion for ocean education, and Jeff Maynard returns with the worst shark puns in sh…

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Prehistoric Bayside Exhibition, Giant Crabs Migration and Seaweed Secrets 47:19

2M ago47:19

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Join hosts Bron Burton and Dr. Beach on Radio Marinara this week. Palaeontologist Ben Francischelli previews the prehistoric bayside exhibition at Brighton Town Hall (29 June - 25 August 2024). Elodie Camprasse discusses the Giant Spider Crab migration at Port Phillip Bay, and Julie A. Phillips explores marine flora in her book, The Lives of Seawee…

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Jason Myles Morrisen - Nomadic Life, Gentleness, Grit 1:41:46

2M ago1:41:46

1:41:46

Jason leads a nomadic life, traveling through Europe with his homemade bike and guitar; with uncommon grace he manages to balance gentle thoughtfulness and raw grit, with many other qualities besides. I picked him up on the side of the road when he was in a tough situation, and we ended up sharing a few days together on the farm. Today we talk abou…

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Everything is Water, A Giant Spider Crab Update, and the Disabled Divers' Association 36:53

3M ago36:53

36:53

Hosts Bron Burton, Cabin Boy and Kade Mills speak with Simon Clearly about his first non-fiction book Everything is Water. The book details Simon's experience walking 344km alongside the Brisbane River (the Maiwar), and the lessons he learns along the way about the importance of water and the ways in which it connects us. The hosts also get the wee…

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Australian Marine Life: What's Been Happening? 42:06

3M ago42:06

42:06

Hosts Bron Burton and Dr Beach are joined by dive reporter Cara Hull and marine scientist David Donnelly. Hull delves into the value of marine protected areas in the Great Southern Reef. Donnelly discusses the sightings of humpback whales in Port Phillip and Western Port.By RRR - Triple R

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Ep. 60: A New Way To Sail (Season Finale) 19:42

2M ago19:42

19:42

Wherein we discover our prop has fallen off, search for said propeller, and discover a fun new method of travel upon the water. Show Notes at https://hownottosail.com/60 Patreon Yes, you can join the Patreon crew and help keep How Not To Sail afloat (plus get way cool perks) for as little as $3 a month. Help Spread The Word! Looking for a way to he…

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Fam's Last Show! Shipwrecks, Eels and the 7th Worst Marine Movie 42:15

3M ago42:15

42:15

Join the team for Fam's last show, where they speak to Rex Hunter who delivers a shipwreck story with a strange occurence. Fam delves into all things eels due to popular demand, and Jeff Maynard also joins the team to discuss the 7th worst marine movie, where crabs are getting aggressive.By RRR - Triple R

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Karim Iliya - From the oceans to the moon 45:42

3M ago45:42

45:42

Karim Iliya is a photographer, filmmaker, whale swimming guide, and soon to be space explorer based in Iceland and Hawaii. His journeys have taken him into the depths of the oceans. Next destination – the moon! Karim will be on the up-and-comng Space X ‘Dear Moon’ rocket, adding to the list of only 24 people have flown to the moon. He has a passion…

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Ellie Rothnie - Creative visions in nature 45:36

3M ago45:36

45:36

As photographers go, Ellie Rothnie is one of the more creative ones. She's a wildlife photographer who uses her camera skills to create beautiful images in-camera, rather than relying on the computer afterwards. She explains these techniques during the podcast. Find out how she started, her career in marketing and how that has has proved useful in …

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Penguins, Kelp and Marine Literature 45:36

3M ago45:36

45:36

Bron Burton, Kade Mills and Cabin Boy are joined by Earth Care St Kilda Vice President Dr Flossy Sperring, two members of The Nature Conservancy Australia (Scott Breschkin and Paul Tompkins), and Great Ocean Quarter storyteller Mick Sowry. Dr Sperring discusses the role of Earth Care St Kilda volunteers in providing care for penguins. Breschkin and…

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Penguins, Giant Kelp Forest and Marine Literature 49:54

3M ago49:54

49:54

Bron Burton, Kade Mills and Cabin Boy are joined by Earth Care St Kilda Vice President Dr Flossy Sperring, two members of The Nature Conservancy Australia (Scott Breschkin and Paul Tompkins), and Great Ocean Quarter storyteller Mick Sowry. Dr Sperring discusses the role of Earth Care St Kilda volunteers in providing care for penguins. Breschkin and…

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Surf Sounds, Spider Crabs, Edible Seaweed 47:02

3M ago47:02

47:02

Hosts Bron Burton and Dr Beach explore a variety of topics pertinent to Australia’s marine life. They talk first with engineer and fluid dynamics expert Richard Manasseh and sound artist Elissa Goodrich about their research and music for the Surf Sounds Project. This is followed by a weekly update from marine ecologist Dr Elodie Camprasse about spi…

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Not The Droid You're Looking For (Announcement) 1:59

3M ago1:59

1:59

An announcement.By Worldsongs Media

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Cheerful Blobfish, A Giant Spider Crab Update & Northern Pacific Sea Stars 48:00

4M ago48:00

48:00

Zoologist Julie Murphy comes in to chat about her new childrens book titled "cheer up blobfish", Also on the show is Dr. Elodie Campasse, marine ecologist to talk about mass aggregations of sea creatures like giant spider crabs. and Neil Blake chats about the correlation between sea life deaths and the mass influx of northern pacific sea stars.…

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87. Poonacha Machaiah CEO, Chopra Foundation – A Spiritual Warrior’s Guide to Resilience 43:24

3M ago43:24

43:24

Dive into the intersection of ancient spirituality and cutting-edge technology with Poonacha Machaiah, CEO of the Chopra Foundation. Discover how immersive meditation spaces, artificial intelligence, and pioneering mental health initiatives are revolutionizing our approach to wellness. Join us as Poonacha shares his transformative journey from corp…

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Erosion in the Mekong Delta, Spider Crabs, Coastal Restoration in Europe, and the Penguins of St Kilda 38:49

4M ago38:49

38:49

This week on Radio Marinara, the team dive into all things coastal. The team first speak with Dr David Wright about his work to combat erosion in the Mekong Delta, followed by the weekly update from Deakin University's Dr Elodie Camprasse on where the spider crabs are. They also speak with Professor Agustin Sanchez-Arcilla on REST-COAST, an EU-fund…

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Ep. 59: Sarasota to Bradenton 21:06

4M ago21:06

21:06

Wherein I have another senior moment about how long it takes to get somewhere in a sailboat; learn a How Not To Sail 101 lesson about using my eyes; and I may or may not have bumped into the dock in Bradenton. With good reason. With me are “The Admiral” and Jay Elmore, who provides the color commentary. See the Show Notes at HowNotToSail.com/59 ...…

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Eels and Underwater Immersion 42:44

4M ago42:44

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The team are joined by Cara Hull, who is currently on location at the Bass Coast on the Great Southern Reef. She has gone in search of short-finned eels, which acts as the impetus for an entertaining discussion regarding their patterns of movements and places of habitat – surprising the hosts to find out that you can find eels as close to home as t…

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Radio Marinara- 21 April 2024 39:02

4M ago39:02

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In this week's episode the team dive into ocean related topics, where Dr Elodie Camprasse joins once again to inform listerns about the spider crabs, and Richard Pensak from Earth Care St Kilda sheds light on sea stars. Dr Alessandro Toffoli also fills the team in about what's happening with the rouge waves in Vistoria and artist Anatol Pitt discus…

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Ep. 58: Southbound, Headed North 15:56

4M ago15:56

15:56

In this episode, we finally get the boat out of the marina, have a bizarre interaction at a drawbridge, worry about a loose alternator belt, wonder if there's any oil in the engine...and maybe go aground in the Intracoastal Waterway (ICW). Patreon Yes, you can join the Patreon crew and help keep How Not To Sail afloat (plus get way cool perks) for …

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86. Dr. Bill Kapp – Future Med: Changing Healthcare from Reactive to Proactive 56:39

4M ago56:39

56:39

In this transformative episode of Global Wellness Conversations, we dive deep into a company spearheading innovation and new business models in the booming longevity market, talking to Bill Kapp, MD, CEO of Fountain Life. Started by Tony Robbins and Peter Diamandis, MD, Fountain Life’s pioneering clinical model—blending concierge medicine with prec…

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Soten Lynch - Meditation, Altered States, Kalahari Persistence Race 1:50:35

4M ago1:50:35

1:50:35

Soten is a dedicated practitioner and teacher of meditation, as well as avid long-distance runner. He was the first person to sign up for the first ever Persistence Race, in which we will be running 150km through the Kalahari with the world’s last remaining persistence hunters. Today we talk about his meditative path and how it intersects with long…

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Humpback Highway: Diving Into the Mysterious World of Whales 32:44

5M ago32:44

32:44

This week the team speak to Dr Vanessa Pirotta, a self-declared ‘whale addict’ and author of 'Humpback Highway'. Vanessa talks about her initial attraction to whales at a young age, leading to an indepth study of them during her PHD. What started as a fascination for those mysterious animal she had only ever "seen or heard of in children's books" g…

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Jack Lodge - Head first into landscape photography 52:59

5M ago52:59

52:59

At only 30, Jack Lodge is relatively new to photography but he's already carving himself a career in one of the toughest genres - landscape. In a very interesting chat with Newton and Coe, we discover how a young photographer have worked his way from architect to a new career which is flourishing through his contemporary approach to building his br…

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A Deep Dive into Surfing and Pesticide Watch 44:58

5M ago44:58

44:58

Dr Beach and Dr Surf are joined by shaper of DMS Surfboards Dillion Milenkovich and Deakin University researcher Brady Hamilton. Milenkovich discusses his mobile surf museum and his podcast called ‘Salt of the Peninsula’. Hamilton explains his nationwide citizen science project called Pesticide Watch, which is aimed at engaging the public to monito…

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Ep. 57: Who needs an engine? 15:46

5M ago15:46

15:46

In this episode I prepare to go on a cruise down the coast...but a new wrinkle threatens not only the cruise, but also the future of the boat. Show notes: https://hownottosail.com/57 Patreon Yes, you can join the Patreon crew and help keep How Not To Sail afloat (plus get way cool perks) for as little as $3 a month. Help Spread The Word! Looking fo…

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Angie Nicholson - Force for women photographers 42:56

5M ago42:56

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Angie Nicholson is a champion of women's photography. In a photography world which is too often dominated by male photographers, she is a force for encouraging women to pick up their cameras and show the world their talents. For women photographers, Angie Nicholson is an inspiration. She’s a journalist, camera gear reviewer, competition judge and t…

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The Lighter and Darker Sides of Australian Marine Life 41:31

5M ago41:31

41:31

Bron and Rachel are joined by Port Phillip Baykeeper Neil Blake, marine scientist Kade Mills and coastal palaeontologist Ben Francischelli. Blake provides information on the predicted sea level rises due to climate change and their implications for our local beaches. Mills details his explorations in San Remo and the discoveries of a type of sea sl…

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85. The Future of Wellness -- “Hardcare” Meets “Softcare” in GWS 2024 Trend Report -- Feedback from the Frontlines 1:01:13

5M ago1:01:13

1:01:13

In this special episode of Global Wellness Conversations, we’ll share groundbreaking insights from the Global Wellness Summit's annual Wellness Trend Reveal media event, focusing on the ten trends identified for 2024. We’ll find out why for the past two decades this annual GWS Trend Reveal has become such a prescient industry phenomenon, impacting …

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"Multi-habitat Seascape Restoration", Out of season Spider Crab, "The Road to Patagonia" & 9 Worst Marine Movies Ever Made 48:35

5M ago48:35

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This week, Bron and Fam talk to Scott Breschkin from The Nature Conservancy to give an update on their big "Multi-habitat Seascape Restoration" plan. Dr. Elodie Camprasse from Deakin University also joined the team to discuss about the out of season appearance of Spider Crabs in the bay. The team also discuss about the new award-winning film The Ro…

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Ep. 56: A Sh*tty Situation 13:30

5M ago13:30

13:30

Wherein I finally get back to the boat...and discover some "wrinkles." Get The Book Want to enjoy your boat, visit awesome destinations, and skip the stress? Then be sure NOT to use any of the "handy tips" mentioned here. Author, sailor, and host of the How Not To Sail Podcast Bradford Rogers shares with you some of his easily-won but hard to forge…

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Jervis Bay Reefs, Sea Shepherd & Spider Crabs 47:16

6M ago47:16

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This week Bron Burton & Dr. Beach are joined by special guests; Cara Hull with diving reports from Jervis Bay, Captain Peter Hammarstedt on Sea Shepherd's latest Australian vessel 'Allankay', and Dr. Elodie Campresse delving into the world of spider crabs. Discover the secrets of the sea on Radio Marinara.…

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Myths & Truths about Algae; Diving into the Ocean Film Festival with Jemima Robinson 38:24

6M ago38:24

38:24

Bron and Kade talk to Zoe Britain about algae, its myths and truths, also a chat about Ocean film fest with founder and chief executive Jemima Robinson. as well as a chat with Paul Thompson, Vice president of Peninsular board riders who celebrate their 50th year.By RRR - Triple R

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Classic Boat Festival, Ice Sheet & Climate Tipping Point and Dog Surfing 46:47

6M ago46:47

46:47

This week Anthony Boxshall and Dr. Beach talk to Cabin Boy about the classic boat festival in Paynesville, and to guests Dr. Felicity McCormack on ice sheets and climate tipping points in Antarctic, and to Rob Lorenzon about the world of dog surfing. Tune in for all this and more!By RRR - Triple R

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Ep. 55: The Bulkhead (Is she alive, Doctor?) 14:37

6M ago14:37

14:37

I found someone to make the insurance-mandated repairs in the slip. But did it work out? Get The Book Want to enjoy your boat, visit awesome destinations, and skip the stress? Then be sure NOT to use any of the "handy tips" mentioned here. Author, sailor, and host of the How Not To Sail Podcast Bradford Rogers shares with you some of his easily-won…

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Marine Life: Thriving or Failing? 42:59

6M ago42:59

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Bron Burton and Kade Mills are joined by Port Phillip Baykeeper Neil Blake, Charles Darwin University PhD student Julia Constance, and two surfing ambassadors for Patagonia Australia (Lauren Hill and Dave Rastovich). Blake discusses areas of Port Phillip Bay where Northern Pacific seastars can be removed. Constance details her research into the ext…

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Uncovering the mystery of Point Lonsdale's Ships' Graveyard & Carbon Catching Seaweed 46:55

6M ago46:55

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Bron and Dr Beach chat with Geoff Naylor, member of the Geelong Skin Divers, who helped discover the Ships' Graveyard 50 years ago, close to Point Lonsdale. Plus, Prof. Catriona Hurd (University of Tasmania) chats about seaweed's ability (or lack there of) to capture carbon emissions in the environment, and author Jeff Maynard introduces a new segm…

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Ep. 54: Boat Survey Fail 11:26

7M ago11:26

11:26

Big fun (can you hear the sarcasm?) with a required 10-year survey. Who knew there were so many things wrong with my boat? Wanna help spread the gospel of How Not To Sail? Here's a link with a few suggestions, most of which cost nothing. Zero. Zilch. Nada. Music What Shall We Do With A Drunken Sailor? (Traditional) - performed by Bradford Rogers an…

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Marek Biegalski - From nomad to photographer, up in the sky 38:24

7M ago38:24

38:24

Marek Biegalski is a Polish nomad turned photographer who discovered photography after a decade travelling around the world. He shoots many different genres of photography but landscapes and the natural world are his passion. Marek now lives in Ireland but it was on a visit to Iceland that he ventured into the realm of aerial photography, both from…

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In what ways can marine restoration in Australia be achieved? 46:27

7M ago46:27

46:27

Bron Burton and Fam Charko are joined by Platform Arts CEO Ilana Russell, two members of Earthcare St Kilda (Glen Adams and Richard Pensak), and Scott Breschkin from The Nature Conservancy. Ilana talks to the team about a new exhibition called CURRENTS, now showing at Platform Arts to bring together works that explore our relationship to water. Ada…

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