Ocean Ideas

Ocean Ideas

Ocean Lovers Festival

Episodes 32
Avg. Duration 21m
Activity Sporadic
Since Jul 2024
Latest Episode Nov 2025

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Every 2 Weeks
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About This Podcast

The Ocean Ideas Podcast is a series of recorded solo talks and panels from the Ocean Lovers Festival "Ocean Lovers Talks" program as well as the panel discussions from the annual Blue Solutions Summit. Podcasts release weekly so be sure to follow so you don't miss out. Special thanks to Impressive Immersive for delivering great audio and video quality across all events.

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Ocean Ideas | EP 31 | The Ocean's Deepest Thinker?

Nov 19, 2025 17m

Have you thought about whether animals have feelings? 🐙The octopus , one of the ocean’s deepest thinkers, is challenging how we understand intelligence and emotion in the natural world. From…

Ocean Ideas I EP 30 I Join the Ocean Rescue

Nov 05, 2025 19m

🌊 Join the Ocean Rescue. Your Photos, Your Power!You don’t have to be a scientist to make a real impact for our ocean. From diving with sharks to snapping sea slugs or uploading your beach finds to…

Ocean Ideas | Ep 29 | What's with the Weather?

Oct 15, 2025 15m

What’s with the weather? From record heat to rising seas, experts reveal how our warming oceans are driving extreme storms, floods, and coastal change and what it means for our future.Filmed at Bondi…

Ocean Ideas | EP 28 | The Ocean's Oxygen Crisis

Oct 01, 2025 10m

One in every two breaths we take comes from the ocean but rising nitrogen pollution is creating dead zones, fuelling algal blooms, and draining oxygen from our seas.In this episode of the Ocean Ideas…

Ocean Ideas I EP 27 I Extreme Sailing for Science

Sep 17, 2025 12m

She sailed solo around Antarctica, became the fastest in the world, and now holds 8 world records.For Lisa Blair, extreme sailing isn’t just about adventure, it’s about turning the world’s wildest…

Ocean Ideas I EP 26 I Deep Water: The World in Our Ocean

Aug 27, 2025 13m

Making the Invisible Visible. Why the Deep ocean matters. In this Ocean Ideas Podcast James Bradley reveals how the Ocean holds the key to humanity's urgent future. As we sink 5 hiroshima bombs worth…

Ocean Ideas I EP 25 I GAIA Imperatives for Planetary Health

Aug 13, 2025 14m

The planet is out of balance - and so are we.In this powerful episode of the Ocean Ideas Podcast, Mark Rowland explores how human systems have disrupted Earth’s natural rhythms - and why restoring…

Ocean Ideas I EP 24 I Beauty Beasts of the Ocean

Jul 30, 2025 28m

Whales, wisdom & the warming sea 🌊What happens when science, Indigenous knowledge, and ocean reverence collide?Dive into this episode of the Ocean Ideas Podcast where three incredible minds - Dr.…

Ocean Ideas I EP 23 I Crashing through the Trash

Jul 17, 2025 20m

Why are plastics still on our shelves if we know the damage they cause? Profit? Lack of alternatives? Or something deeper?This Plastic Free July dive into 'Crashing through the Trash' - a powerful…

Ocean Ideas I EP 22 I Unbroken Whispers - The ripples connecting sea-kin

Jul 09, 2025 23m

🌊 Unbroken Whispers: The Kinship Between Sea and Story 🐋What if whales weren’t just wildlife - but family?In this powerful Ocean Ideas Podcast episode, Dr. Jodi Edwards shares deep cultural stories…

Ocean Ideas I EP 21 I Tooth or Dare: Why we fear sharks, forgive orcas, and forget polar bears

Jul 02, 2025 11m

A shark bite happened. But public opinion shifted in a totally unexpected direction…And it wasn’t what researchers predicted.In this episode of Ocean Ideas: Tooth or Dare, Dr. Chris Pepin-Neff of the…

Ocean Ideas I EP 20 I Stepping up: Sustainable Solutions to Fashion's Fail

Jun 11, 2025 1h 5m

Fast fashion is flooding Australia - and we’re leading the world in the worst way.Aussies buy more new clothes per person than any other country. Most of it is made from fossil fuels. Bad for the…

Ocean Ideas I EP 19 I Supernatural Seadragons & Seahorses

May 29, 2025 26m

✨ Dive into the world of Supernatural Seadragons and Seahorses! ✨These magical marine creatures captivate us with their otherworldly beauty - but did you know they’re also at the heart of vital…

Ocean Ideas I EP 18 I Young Ocean Crusaders: The Next Generation Saving Our Seas

May 21, 2025 22m

🌊 Meet the young leaders fighting for our ocean's future! 🌍✨“The youth represent 100% of the future.” - Sophia Skarparis (AKA PlasticFreeSophia)In this powerful episode of Ocean Ideas, hear from…

Ocean Ideas I EP 17 I Life After Shark Nets: A Shark-Smart Future

May 14, 2025 24m

What does a future without shark nets look like? 🦈 In this episode, we dive deep into shark-smart strategies that are making our beaches safer—for people and marine life.🎙️ Hear real stories, expert…

Ocean Ideas I EP 16 I The Urchin Invasion

May 07, 2025 22m

Sea urchin populations are exploding along the south-eastern corner of the Great Southern Reef—devouring kelp forests, disrupting ecosystems, and accelerating marine decline. But what if the solution…

Ocean Ideas I EP 15 I Can Coral Reefs Save Themselves

Apr 17, 2025 26m

🌊 The time to act is now—our reef ecosystems need us.As climate change and extreme heating events threaten coral reefs around the world, scientists are racing to understand how these incredible…

Ocean Ideas I EP 14 I Saving the Grey Nurse Shark

Apr 09, 2025 42m

The Grey Nurse Shark is critically endangered, and it needs your help! 🦈💔Catch the latest episode of the Ocean Ideas Podcast to discover incredible citizen science projects you can join to support…

Ocean Ideas | EP 13 | Algae Gold

Mar 31, 2025 30m

Could algae be the new gold? 🏆 In this episode, ABC's Natasha Mitchell sits down with leading researchers and innovators to explore why algae is being hailed as a game-changer for a sustainable…

Ocean Ideas | EP 12 | High Seas, Deep Seas

Feb 26, 2025 35m

What’s really happening in the high seas? 🌊🌍 Join ABC's Natasha Mitchell and a panel of experts as they explore who owns the ocean, who gets to exploit it, and how we can balance preservation with…

Frequently Asked Questions

How many episodes does Ocean Ideas have?

Ocean Ideas has published 32 episodes since July 2024, covering topics in Nature, Science.

Is Ocean Ideas still active?

Ocean Ideas is currently sporadic with new episodes every 2 weeks. Average episode length is 21m.

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