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Join us on an unforgettable journey across the waves as we meet some of the world’s most beautiful creatures and explore their mysterious habitats. We'll be hearing stories about life under the water, and speaking to the incredible people dedicating their lives to the oceans. In this series, wildlife filmmaker and photographer Hannah Stitfall embarks on a voyage aboard the Arctic Sunrise, joining the Greenpeace team in their fight for these ecosystems and to celebrate all the good that is being done to protect them. Go to @oceanspod on TikTok and Instagram, to see some highlights from our...

Travelling the circumference of the truly gigantic Pacific, Simon Winchester tells the story of the world’s largest body of water, and – in matters economic, political and military – the ocean of the future. The Pacific is a world of tsunamis and Magellan, of the Bounty mutiny and the...

Each week we talk to a past ocean rower to get their unique view on the ocean rowing experience. We speak to young and old, men and women, independents and events, solos to 12 person crews, from America to Australia and everything in-between! Whether you just like to hear inspirational stories or you're a future ocean rower looking for advice, there is something for everyone in this series of interviews.

In The Ocean in the School, Rick Bonus tells the stories of Pacific Islander students as they and their allies struggled to transform a university they believed did not value their presence.

From the 9th to the 13th centuries, the Chola Empire dominated South India and projected power across the Indian Ocean, from Sri Lanka to Southeast Asia. Lucas and Luna explore how a dynasty based in the Kaveri River delta built a maritime empire that controlled trade routes, launched naval expeditions, and spread Tamil culture to distant shores. The show delves into the reign of Rajaraja I, who commissioned the Brihadeeswarar Temple in Thanjavur—a masterpiece of Dravidian architecture—and his son Rajendra I, who led a campaign against the Srivijaya Empire in present-day Indonesia. They ...

Welcome to The Ocean Sailor Podcast.The Ocean Sailor Podcast is for the ocean sailor looking to find out more about offshore bluewater sailing. The podcast is presented by renowned yachting Journalist, Dick Durham, and Dick Beaumont - the founder and owner of Kraken Yachts & Ocean Sailor.They talk all things ocean sailing, explore the origins and motivations behind Kraken Yachts & Ocean Sailor, and delve deep into the fundamentals of what it takes to sail around the world. Visit Kraken Yachts for more features and articles https://krakenyachts.com/oceansailorThe podcast is brought to you by ...

A dramatic sea-and-land adventure begins as a vulture spots a lone raft adrift in the Atlantic. Suspense, survival, and exploration combine in this gripping journey through the wild unknown.

The Titanic was thought to be the safest ship to set sail as it embarked on its maiden voyage. Unfortunately, history tells us differently. This is an "eye witness account", cobbled together by the author from statements given by survivors. It is not for the faint of heart. - Summary by LynneT

My name is Andy, I host the Ocean Cruisers Podcast and run The Odyssey Sailing festival. On the podcast we speak with sailors and travellers who are embracing life on the oceans. Follow along with out journey on Instagram @oceancruiserspodcast

NAMED AN ESSENTIAL READ OF THE YEAR BY THE New Yorker In his fourth book of poems, award-winning poet Garrett Hongo sees coastlines and waters, skylines and ancestral lines for what they inspire and teach. In a surpassingly beautiful collection of poems, with his characteristic long-lined...

Celeste Skye takes you on vivid sensory journeys to the world's most breathtaking coastal vistas. Each episode explores a different edge of the earth—from dramatic cliffs to iconic coastal highways and wild, remote shores where nature reigns supreme. For more content like this, visit QuietPlease.ai This content was created in partnership and with the help of Artificial Intelligence AI.

Feed your soul and fill your toolbox every Thursday with Benn Marine (a trans man, outdoors person, political organizer, and social justice advocate) as he interviews organizers, activists, artists, academics, and experts about their experiences and knowledge on building community and creating change. They dive deep into social movements, fundraising, building teams, volunteer leadership development, self care, recruitment, time management, launching non-profits, resiliency work, digital organizing, direct action, coalition work, and so much more. Guests on the show also explore different ...

Discover the profound connection between humanity and the ocean with our unique collection of stories. This curated series features captivating interviews from individuals who lives have been shaped by the sea. Each story offers a glimpse into the transformative power of the ocean, showcasing its ability to inspire, heal and connect us all.

Mrs. Brassey, (in future, Lady Brassey) describes the events and sights of her family's voyage around in the world in 1876-1877 ( Dovie Cross)

This is a podcast about the sea and the people who answer its call.Hosted by a mariner with over 30 years of experience across search and rescue, yacht racing, coastguard, and maritime enforcement, this show dives deep into the real stories of life at sea.These are not polished tales or manufactured drama. They’re honest, human conversations with sailors, lifeboat crews, adventurers, and everyday people who’ve lived extraordinary moments on the water.Stories of resilience, humour, loss, camaraderie, and the quiet truths the ocean teaches, told by someone who understands the weight of ...

Oceanic Pollution must be a climate priority. It is not just an environmental side issue as the ocean covers 70% of the earth and is the most efficient carbon sink, producing oxygen as well as providing food and transport. However it is being used as the world's garbage bin, which by raising its temperature, reduces its efficency in mitigating extreme climatic events through its system of currents. This podcast explains its often neglected and forgotten features. (Powered by Jellypod)

This special anthology, published in 1885, is formed of seven stories, together with an introductory chapter setting up a framing narrative by Henry Norman, which is returned to at the end of each subsequent tale. This connecting narrative concerns a group of travelers on a transatlantic crossing. When their ship, the Bavaria suffers a ‘broken shaft’, they are forced to remain becalmed mid-ocean, telling stories to pass the time. - Summary by Ann Boulais

Part memoir, part manifesto, in Eat Like a Fish Bren Smith—a former commercial fisherman turned restorative ocean farmer—shares a bold new vision for the future of food: seaweed. Through tales that span from his childhood in Newfoundland to his early years on the high seas aboard commercial...

Dive into a captivating collection of short stories filled with intrigue and romance, all set against the backdrop of the vast ocean during the golden age of sea exploration.

Dive into The Book of the Ocean, an expansive exploration of the worlds oceans that fulfills its promise with captivating insights. This remarkable volume offers a sweeping overview of ocean geography, the rich history of exploration, and the intricacies of seafaring. Discover the art of shipbuilding, the evolution of warships and merchant vessels, thrilling tales of piracy, and the elegance of yachting. Each chapter unveils the mysteries and adventures that the ocean holds, making it a treasure trove for enthusiasts and newcomers alike. Join Carolin as she narrates this fascinating journey ...