Welcome to Episode 32 of the Marine Enthusiasts Podcast! In today’s episode, we sit down with Environmental Activist & Chair of Surf Rider-Chicago, Devin McAllester! Devin McAllester is a surfer, environmental activist, & the Chair of Surf Rider-Chicago. In today’s episode, we sit down to discuss the Surf Rider Foundation, his career in environmental activism, beach access around Chicago, the art of surfing, & his advice for young passionate environmentalists seeking to make a difference.

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https://chicago.surfrider.org

Resource 1:

https://www.surfrider.org

Resource 2:

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https://www.chicagoparkdistrict.com/facilities/beaches

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Welcome to Episode 31 of the Marine Enthusiasts Podcast! In today’s episode, hosts Gwenevere, & Skylar, discuss the visually spectacular & ecologically concerning phenomenon of Harmful Algal Blooms! Harmful Algal Blooms occur when there is an over proliferation of algae in body water, either freshwater or saltwater. They are most often caused by diatoms, dinoflagellates, or cyanobacteria. They are associated with an over abundance of nutrients, & typically occur during Spring, & Fall.

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Resource 1:

https://www.cdc.gov/harmful-algal-blooms/about/index.html

Resource 2:

https://www.epa.gov/habs

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https://www.noaa.gov/what-is-harmful-algal-bloom

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Welcome to Episode 30 of the Marine Enthusiasts Podcast! In today’s episode, we sit down with Ocean Conservationist & Vice Chair of Surf Rider-Chicago Quentin Rodgers to discuss his passion for marine science, his passion for surfing, the wonder of Tasmanian devils, his work with Surf Rider-Chicago, & his advice for young passionate environmentalists. We thank Quentin for taking the time to sit down with us for this recording!

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Surf Rider-Chicago Website:

https://chicago.surfrider.org

Resource 1:

https://www.surfrider.org

Resource 2:

https://bwtf.surfrider.org

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https://www.chicagoparkdistrict.com/facilities/beaches

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