Marine Conservation Happy Hour

Dr Scarlett Smash & Dr Craken MacCraic talk to Lauren Shea about aquaculture and sustainability. They also discuss the controversial issue of fish being used to feed aquaculture fish and livestock. If you liked this show please support us so we can keep providing more content,  $1 helps :  www.patreon.com/marineconservation   Contact  info@absolutelysmashingllc.com  for more information about spon...

Dr Scarlett Smash & Dr Craken MacCraic talk to Lauren Shea, who is part of a 4 woman team of marine scientists who are planning to row across the Atlantic Ocean! The MCHH crew talk to Lauren about what life will be like on this more than 6 week voyage on a tiny rowing boat, and how the team is preparing for this ocean odyssey. For more on these intrepid ocean voyagers visit: saltyscience.org If yo...

Dr Scarlett Smash & Dr Craken MacCraic talk to Lauren Shea, who is part of a 4 woman team of marine scientists who are planning to row across the Atlantic Ocean! The MCHH crew talk to Lauren about what life will be like on this more than 6 week voyage on a tiny rowing boat, and how the team is preparing for this ocean odyssey. For more on these intrepid ocean voyagers visit: saltyscience.org If yo...

Dr Scarlett Smash & Dr Craken MacCraic talk about one of the most popular marine mammal species (both with the public and scientists) the humpback whale!   If you liked this show please support us so we can keep providing more content,  $1 helps : www.patreon.com/marineconservation   Contact  info@absolutelysmashingllc.com  for more information about sponsoring MCHH episodes or having advertisment...

Dr Scarlett Smash & Dr Craken MacCraic talk about the history of sea monsters and the sea creatures that appear in the game, books and TV show of the Witcher. Craken gives his case that witcher 4 should include more underwater adventures and should open a new ocean-themed witcher school.  If you liked this show please support us so we can keep providing more content,  $1 helps : www.patreon.com/ma...

Dr Scarlett Smash & Dr Craken MacCraic talk about some of the latest science and discoveries about ocean climate change.  If you liked this show please support us so we can keep providing more content,  $1 helps : www.patreon.com/marineconservation   Contact  info@absolutelysmashingllc.com  for more information about sponsoring MCHH episodes or having advertisments on the show Music credits By Jol...

Dr Scarlett Smash & Dr Craken MacCraic talk about new laws that countries are introducing making ecocide illegal. What is ecocide? Tune into the show to find out! If you liked this show please support us so we can keep providing more content,  $1 helps : www.patreon.com/marineconservation   Contact  info@absolutelysmashingllc.com  for more information about sponsoring MCHH episodes or having adver...

Dr Scarlett Smash & Dr Craken MacCraic talk about a new ranking of the best (and worst) environmental groups to work for. Who treats their employees well and which environmental groups should be avoided as they're toxic workplaces! If you liked this show please support us so we can keep providing more content,  $1 helps : www.patreon.com/marineconservation   Contact  info@absolutelysmashingllc.com...

Dr Scarlett Smash & Dr Craken MacCraic talk about the history and recent passing of the orca Lolita, or Tokitae, at the Miami Seaquarium and the controversy behind her death. If you liked this show please support us so we can keep providing more content,  $1 helps : www.patreon.com/marineconservation   Contact  info@absolutelysmashingllc.com  for more information about sponsoring MCHH episodes or...

Dr Scarlett Smash & Dr Craken MacCraic talk about some good news about the Gulf of Mexico whale or Rice's whale - some new conservation measures for the world's most endangered whale ! If you liked this show please support us so we can keep providing more content,  $1 helps : www.patreon.com/marineconservation   Contact  info@absolutelysmashingllc.com  for more information about sponsoring MCHH ep...

Dr Scarlett Smash & Dr Craken MacCraic talk about the various species of right whales. Why are right whales called right whales, what's so right about them? How are right whale species doing in terms of their conservation? How threatened are they? Find out in this episode! If you liked this show please support us so we can keep providing more content,  $1 helps : www.patreon.com/marineconservation...

Dr Scarlett Smash & Dr Craken MacCraic talk about sharks again ... how much does Dr Craken know about sharks? Dr Smash quizes him on his knowledge of amazing shark facts. If you liked this show please support us so we can keep providing more content,  $1 helps : www.patreon.com/marineconservation   Contact  info@absolutelysmashingllc.com  for more information about sponsoring MCHH episodes or havi...

Dr Scarlett Smash & Dr Craken MacCraic discuss the oldest living mammal - a hint, you find it in the ocean! If you liked this show please support us so we can keep providing more content,  $1 helps : www.patreon.com/marineconservation   Contact  info@absolutelysmashingllc.com  for more information about sponsoring MCHH episodes or having advertisments on the show Music credits By Jolly Shore Leave...

Dr Scarlett Smash & Dr Craken MacCraic discuss some recent scientific studies on climate change and how it's impacting the marine environment. If you liked this show please support us so we can keep providing more content,  $1 helps : www.patreon.com/marineconservation   Contact  info@absolutelysmashingllc.com  for more information about sponsoring MCHH episodes or having advertisments on the show...

Dr Scarlett Smash & Dr Craken MacCraic discuss new fossil evidence of a prehistoric whale that may dwarf the largest whales of today. Find out more on this episode! If you liked this show please support us so we can keep providing more content,  $1 helps : www.patreon.com/marineconservation   Contact  info@absolutelysmashingllc.com  for more information about sponsoring MCHH episodes or having adv...

Dr Scarlett Smash & Dr Craken MacCraic discuss Bond, James Bond. What has the world's most famous secret agent got to do with marine biology and environmental issues? Find out on this episode. If you liked this show please support us so we can keep providing more content,  $1 helps : www.patreon.com/marineconservation   Contact  info@absolutelysmashingllc.com  for more information about sponsoring...

Dr Scarlett Smash & Dr Craken MacCraic continue their summer series on whales and dolphins with a discussion the smallest species of rorqual whales: the northern and Antarctic minke whales. If you liked this show please support us so we can keep providing more content,  $1 helps : www.patreon.com/marineconservation   Contact  info@absolutelysmashingllc.com  for more information about sponsoring MC...

Dr Scarlett Smash & Dr Craken MacCraic discuss the recent Superpod event. Superpod is a big gathering of orca scientists, naturalists and enthusiasts, and Dr Craken talks about some of the cutting edge conservation issues and science that was brought up at this year's event. If you liked this show please support us so we can keep providing more content,  $1 helps : www.patreon.com/marineconservati...

Dr Scarlett Smash & Dr Craken MacCraic discuss the record temerpatures both on land and in the ocean this summer. They also discuss new science about the possible shut down of the Atlantic Meridional Overturning Circulation (AMOC) and the collosal impacts that this could bring. If you liked this show please support us so we can keep providing more content,  $1 helps : www.patreon.com/marineconserv...

Dr Scarlett Smash & Dr Craken MacCraic discuss news from shark scientists in Florida (why is it always Florida?) that sharks may be becoming addicted to cocaine. Listen to the show to find out the science behind this mind-boggling news story. If you liked this show please support us so we can keep providing more content,  $1 helps : www.patreon.com/marineconservation   Contact  info@absolutelysmas...

Dr Scarlett Smash & Dr Craken MacCraic continue talking about sharks this week. Craken tests Smash on her shark knowledge - how will you do in this shark quiz? If you liked this show please support us so we can keep providing more content,  $1 helps : www.patreon.com/marineconservation   Contact  info@absolutelysmashingllc.com  for more information about sponsoring MCHH episodes or having advertis...

Dr Scarlett Smash & Dr Craken MacCraic talk about the difference between sei and Bryde's whales. They also talk about the newly discovered Omura's whale and the critically endangered Rice's whale - the only great whale species unique to US waters. If you liked this show please support us so we can keep providing more content,  $1 helps : www.patreon.com/marineconservation   Contact  info@absolutel...

Dr Scarlett Smash & Dr Craken MacCraic talk about an increased in global shark attacks and discuss the possible scientific reasons behind this. They also discuss ways to be shark safe in the ocean. If you liked this show please support us so we can keep providing more content,  $1 helps : www.patreon.com/marineconservation   Contact  info@absolutelysmashingllc.com  for more information about spons...

Dr Scarlett Smash & Dr Craken MacCraic talk about the ocean science in Black Panther: Wakanda Forever. Dr Craken discusses whether the science is better than in Aquaman, and MCHH finally answers the question as to whether Marvel super heroes are better (scientifically) than DC super heroes... If you liked this show please support us so we can keep providing more content,  $1 helps : www.patreon.co...

Dr Scarlett Smash & Dr Craken MacCraic continue their series on whales and dolphins by discussing the biology and ecology of the blue whale, the largest animal that has ever lived. If you liked this show please support us so we can keep providing more content,  $1 helps : www.patreon.com/marineconservation   Contact  info@absolutelysmashingllc.com  for more information about sponsoring MCHH episod...