Megan Cook: Nautilus Live and Ocean Exploration Trust Science Communicator

Posted by in California Coast, Education, Marine Science, Podcast, Science Communication, Scuba Diving, Technology

Podcast Episode #43

Megan is the Community STEM Program Coordinator at Ocean Exploration Trust. This fish-loving, science communication extrovert provides ocean exploration education to people around the globe via Nautilus Live. Hear about Megan’s journey becoming an ocean science communicator from growing up in Idaho and the incredible diversity of experiences she had as the 2012 Our World Underwater Rolex Scholarship recipient.

Follow Megan on Facebook and Twitter, follow Nautilus Live on Facebook, Twitter, and Instagram, and visit nautiluslive.org and visit oceanexplorationtrust.org to learn more.

This week’s podcast episode is brought to you by Truli Wetsuits, wetsuits for the woman ocean adventurer. Find yours at truliwetsuits.com and be truli yourself in the water.

Autumn Blum: Founder of Stream2Sea

Posted by in Coal Reefs, Marine Science, Podcast, Pollution, Scuba Diving, Sunscreen

Podcast Episode #29

Autumn is the founder of Stream2Sea, a complete line of sunscreen and body care products that are safe for you as well as the ocean. Hear how this scuba diving, ocean loving, cosmetic chemist developed a line of products unmatched by any other in both quality, eco-consciousness, and scientific rigor. They allow you to explore the underwater world comfortably without damaging the ocean animals we care about like corals and fish.

Visit stream2sea.com to learn more and use promo code “oceanallison” for 10% off all products. Follow @stream2Sea on Facebook, Twitter, and Instagram.

Kayla Ripple: Coral Restoration Foundation science manager

Posted by in Coal Reefs, Podcast, Scuba Diving

Podcast Episode #21

Kayla is the science program manager at Coral Restoration Foundation, a nonprofit working to restore coral reefs in the Florida Keys and throughout the Caribbean. Hear how their innovative coral tree nurseries and out-planting techniques are providing hope for coral reefs worldwide.

Follow @coralrestoration on Facebook and Instagram, @coralcrf on Twitter, and visit the CRF website to learn more and subscribe to their newsletter.

Charlie Knight: Ocean lifeguard and PADI dive instructor

Posted by in Lifeguarding, Podcast, Scuba Diving

Podcast Episode #12

Charlie is an ocean lifeguard in San Diego with a passion for helping beach goers stay safe. As a PADI Scuba Diver Trainer, he shares his love for diving with those he takes beneath the surface. Hear how this lifelong water man’s love for the ocean drives him to experience the ocean in any way possible, from surfing, to diving, to paddle boarding.

Visit the San Diego Lifeguard Services website to learn more about how you can stay safe while enjoying the ocean.

Emily Callahan & Amber Jackson: Rigs 2 Reef Exploration co-founders

Posted by in Marine Science, Offshore Oil Rigs, Podcast, Scuba Diving

Podcast Episode #6

Emily and Amber co-founded Rigs 2 Reef Exploration, an initiative working to preserve the biodiverse ocean ecosystems beneath California’s offshore oil rigs. Hear how these two ocean advocates are bringing attention to this misunderstood and controversial issue in partnership with Dr. Sylvia Earle’s Mission Blue.

Follow Rigs 2 Reef on Facebook, Instagram, and Twitter. Watch their Science Sea TV episodes, and check out their website to learn more!