Oceanus
From the depths of the sea and the pages of Oceanus Magazine, Oceanus brings you audible narratives of science and humanity around our blue planet. Dive in today!
Oceanus is a production of the Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution—the world's largest independent marine research organization.
Our Ocean. Our Planet. Our Future.
Podcasting since 2024 • 15 episodes
Oceanus
Latest Episodes
Are offshore wind farms harming whales?
WHOI whale biologist Mark Baumgartner weighs in on the impacts of offshore wind development.Written by Alison Pearce Stevens. Narrated by Rowan Quince Buckton.Whale call recordings were taken from the Watkins Marine Mammal Databas...
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Episode 6
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Deep-sea amphipod name inspired by literary masterpiece
The name of a newly discovered species pays tribute to Cervantes’ Don Quixote, reinforcing themes of sweetness and beauty.Written by Evan Lubofsky. Narrated by Scott Dickson. (Illustration by Felipe Gamonal at Instituto Milenio ...
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The long journey of bottle No.71645
A drift bottle released in 1968 to study ocean currents was found on a Maine beach. What have we learned about these marine highways since this early experiment began?Written by Evan Lubofsky. Narrated by Scott Dickson.Read along:...
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An Antarctic Bestiary - Part 3. Emperor Penguins
Don't let their awkward waddle fool you. Emperor penguins have evolved ingenious ways to stay warm, feed their young, and forage in deep water, all while living in the world's most inhospitable continent. Find out how these iconic sea birds ear...
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Episode 3
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An Antarctic Bestiary - Part 2. Weddell Seals
What does it take to be the world's southernmost living mammal? Guts, grit, and...super milk? Learn what makes the Weddell seal one of the toughest—and cutest—animals to ever flop around the Antarctic coast.Written and narrated by Danie...
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