Out of the Blue

Morgan talks to Peter Crockett about the upcoming event Showcasing Victoria's Marine Science. Also: new marine sanctuary off Hawaii, reef sharks and a newly discovered reef near the Great Barrier Reef.

Join Morgan as she talks to Out of the Blue Creator David Speller about how the show originated.

Operation Sponge is the biggest know attempted spong transplant project in the world and it's happening right now at Blairgowrie Pier. We chat with the brains behind the project: AJ Morton from Dive2U.

Andrew Christie talks about toxic algal blooms and their effects.

Join Heather and Erin and they review Plastic Free July, including changes they made to their lifestyle, such as ordering pizza to avoid plastic packaging! Additionally, is your sex life needing a bit of excitement? Listen in to find how our fishy friends get down and dirty, and perhaps be inspired to add some new moves to your repertoire. Find out how an angler fish male clamps down and fuses ont...

All this weeks' marine news with marine biologist and journalist, Morgan Pumpa

Out of the Blue was joined by Nicko Lunardi from Scab Duty.  Scab Duty is a volunteer group raising awareness about pollution in our environment, and rolling up their sleeves and helping to clean up litter.  Nicko Joins us during Plastic Free July to talk about what we can do to help reduce our waste footprint.  You can find out more about Scab Duty at https://www.facebook.com/scabduty or by email...

Andrew Christie and Caroline Esbenshade talk about the role of jellyfish in the world's oceans.

Heather and Erin discuss the election and the potential impacts on our marine systems, and policies while we are anxiously awaiting the results.

Join Pete for this weeks marine news, focussing on the latest research out of QLD regarding coral bleaching of the Great Barrier Reef, as well as salmon farming and sea surface temperatures. 

Each year 3CR's holds their annual Radiothon where we invite our fabulous listeners to donate to keep independent, community-owned and community-controlled radio on the airwaves. 2016 is 3CR's 40th birthday and we hope you can dig deep to support the programs and volunteers that keep the station going. Show your support for Out of the Blue and 3CR by donating to our show at: www.3cr.org.au/donate ...

Andrew talks to Tim Curmi from Native Fish Australia. Native Fish Australia is a volunteer organisation that is open to anyone who cares about the well-being of Australia's native freshwater fish and the rivers, streams and other waterways that they inhabit.  You can find out more by going to: www.nativefish.asn.au

This weeks' marine news, with a focus on animals in captivity in Australia and around the world. 

Interview with Grattan Mullet, Chairperson of the Gunaikurnai Traditional Owner Land Management Board. Listen in to hear about traditional fishing practices and the fishing values of the Gurnaikurnai people. Also the latest maring news from Australia and around the world.