25 Best Marine Biology Podcasts

1. So You Want to Be a Marine Biologist

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Filled with stories of people living out their soul's calling, the So You Want to Be a Marine Biologist podcast is your go-to resource for exploring the connection between humans, the land, and the high seas. If you've ever dreamed of journeying the ocean's depths, wondered where your food comes from, or thought about how it all fits together, this podcast is for you. This show dives into science, conservation, and living in connection with our blue planet. We'll hear stories from people following their own curiosity in life and charted their own path...MORE Host Kara Grace Muzia
Producer/Network K. G. Muzia
Email ****@marinebio.life
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Apple Rating 4.9/5Apple Reviews 188Facebook 718Instagram 2.8K Avg Length 58 min Format Long form Since May 2019 Get Email Contact Get access to full database of 2.7M podcastsCreate podcast lists, export in spreadsheet or CSV file with email contacts and start your podcast outreach in minutes.Sign Up for Free with Email Continue with Google

2. Ocean Currents Radio Program

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Ocean Currents is hosted by Cordell Bank National Marine Sanctuary on KWMR, community radio for West Marin in Northern California. The show hosts ocean experts about research, management issues, natural history, and stewardship associated with marine environment, especially in our National Marine Sanctuaries.MORE Host Jennifer Stock
Producer/Network Jennifer Stock
Email ****@noaa.gov
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Apple Rating 4.8/5Apple Reviews 52Facebook 3.5KTwitter 1.9K Avg Length 47 min Format Long form Since Apr 2008 Get Email Contact

3. How To Protect The Ocean

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Dive into the Depths: Join Andrew Lewin on 'How to Protect the Ocean' Your Gateway to Exclusive Ocean Insights! Explore the latest, uncharted realms of ocean science and conservation that you won't find anywhere else. Andrew takes you on an inspiring journey to uncover the hidden gems of oceanic discovery and initiatives. Tune in to discover how you can transform your life for a better ocean, one episode at a time...MORE Host Andrew Lewin
Producer/Network Andrew Lewin
Email ****@speakupforblue.com
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Apple Rating 4.8/5Apple Reviews 279Facebook 10.2KTwitter 4.2K Avg Length 17 min Format Short form Get Email Contact

4. Marine Mammal Rescue Stories

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We rescue marine animals in distress, rehabilitate and release them - and we like to talk about it! Join us as we talk about saving lives for a living, recount some of our most exciting animal rescues and answer your most burning questions about seals and sea lions, fur seals, sea otters, whales, dolphins and porpoises.MORE Host Marcus
Producer/Network Marine Mammal Rescue Centre
Email ****@bcmmr.org
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Apple Rating 5/5Apple Reviews 82Facebook 132.9KTwitter 2.1KInstagram 118.5K Avg Length 43 min Format Long form Since Aug 2020 Get Email Contact

5. Blue Earth

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The Blue Earth podcast is a show focused on ocean awareness and conservation. Season One's host is Future Frogmen's Founder, Richard E. Hyman, former Cousteau diver, ocean lover and conservation activist. Guest speakers include explorers, scientists. ocean farmers and more. They discuss their work and issues facing our ocean.MORE Producer/Network Future Frogmen
Email ****@futurefrogmen.org
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Apple Rating 5/5Apple Reviews 4Facebook 730Twitter 865Instagram 456 Avg Length 45 min Format Long form Since May 2020 Get Email Contact

6. Water Women

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A podcast for and about women involved in the oceans in some way, ocean sciences, ocean lifestyle, all of it! If you're a fan of the oceans, listen in every week for something new about the ocean life! Check out our Website at waterwomenpodcast.ca or our socials @ WaterWomenPodcastMORE Producer/Network Water Women
Email ****@gmail.com
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Apple Rating 5/5Apple Reviews 26Facebook 558Twitter 468Instagram 1.9K Avg Length 42 min Format Long form Since Jan 2020 Get Email Contact

7. Ocean Poddy

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Born in a London flat during the COVID-19 madness, Ocean Poddy is a fun, unfiltered (and occasionally tipsy) podcast about the sea, hosted by tropical marine biologist & underwater photographer Mads St Clair. So grab a glass of wine and get ready to dive in as Ocean Poddy brings a menagerie of saltwater-lovin' people into your daily life - and proves that it's not all doom and gloom for our blue planet..MORE Producer/Network Unknown
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Apple Rating 5/5Apple Reviews 15Instagram 197 Avg Length 42 min Format Long form Since Apr 2020 Get Email Contact

8. Ocean Science Radio

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Ocean Science Radio is a joint project between Andrew Kornblatt, founder and host of the Online Ocean Symposium, and Naomi Frances Farabaugh of FIU.Previous co-host was Samantha Wishnak, Digital Media Coordinator at Ocean Exploration Trust. The program will focus on and highlight the latest and greatest ocean science stories that the world has to offer.MORE Hosts Andrew Kornblatt, Naomi Frances Farabaugh
Producer/Network Ocean Science Radio
Email ****@gmail.com
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Apple Rating 4.8/5Apple Reviews 36Facebook 1.2KTwitter 1.8K Avg Length 31 min Format Medium form Get Email Contact

9. Meet the Ocean

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Meet the Ocean is an educational podcast using storytelling to improve science communication. Topics and interviews explore the polar regions and other far-off destinations. Content available for all ages. Listen to Learn. Donate to support. 501(c)(3) nonprofit. www.meettheocean.orgMORE Hosts Paul North, Kelsey Anderson Newton
Producer/Network Paul North
Email ****@meettheocean.org
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Apple Rating 4.9/5Apple Reviews 87Facebook 2.7KTwitter 434Instagram 3.1K Avg Length 17 min Format Short form Get Email Contact

10. Big Deep - An Ocean Podcast

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Scuba Diving, Freediving, Surfing, Ocean Environmentalism, Marine Science. Big Deep is about people who have a deep connection to our world's oceans, connections strong enough that they have dedicated some part of their lives to being in or working on behalf of the water. In each episode, we speak with the most interesting people, from scuba diving crime fighters and record-breaking freedivers to marine biologists and ocean advocates - even a real-life mermaid. So we invite you to join us on this journey as we explore the ocean through the stories of people who love it. MORE Host Jason Elias
Producer/Network Host Jason Elias
Email ****@bigdeep.com
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Apple Rating 4.9/5Apple Reviews 95 Avg Length 17 min Format Short form Since Sep 2019 Get Email Contact

11. Seacreatures

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Welcome to the Seacreatures Podcast, a show all about the amazing animals that live beneath the waves. On each episode we chat about a specific seacreature with a guest who has spent time and interacted with this ocean animal. Our guests range from marine biologists to divers to underwater photographers, citizen scientists, and people that have an intense passion for marine life.MORE Host Matt Testoni
Producer/Network Matt Testoni
Email ****@gmail.com
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Apple Rating 4.5/5Apple Reviews 108Instagram 22K Avg Length 39 min Format Medium form Since Aug 2020 Get Email Contact

12. Marine Mammal Science

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Marine Mammal Science is a podcast covering some of the latest scientific research on marine mammals whales and dolphins, polar bears, seals and sea lions, manatees and dugongs, and sea otters. The podcast is produced by Absolutely Smashing Events and Consulting on behalf of the Society for Marine Mammalogy and the journal Marine Mammal Science. The host, editor and producer is Dr. Ashley Scarlett, familiarly known as Dr Scarlett Smash.MORE Host Dr. Ashley Scarlett
Producer/Network The Society for Marine Mammalogy
Email ****@gmail.com
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Apple Rating 4.8/5Apple Reviews 72 Avg Length 26 min Format Medium form Get Email Contact

13. Oceancast

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A podcast from the UK's leading marine charity, the Marine Conservation Society looking at the issues facing our seas & offering advice and tips on how we can all make changes in our daily lives that will help ease the pressures on our global ocean. Oceancast will introduce you to experts in their field from the Marine Conservation Society as well as special guests who love the sea and love talking about it! This is not a science podcast, it's a passion podcast and we hope you'll join us on a voyage of discovery. Oceancast is kindly sponsored by SF StefanMORE Producer/Network the Marine Conservation Society
Email ****@mcsuk.org
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Apple Reviews 4Facebook 182KTwitter 58.8KInstagram 69.9K Avg Length 41 min Format Long form Since Sep 2020 Get Email Contact

14. Marine Conservation Happy Hour

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The Marine Conservation Happy Hour is a podcast that looks at the many different sides of Marine Science and Conservation in an informal setting - a during a pub Happy Hour, chatting casually over a few (or more) drinks. The show is co-hosted by @DrScarlettSmash and @Craken_McCraic. Everyone is a marine scientist who is passionate about the Ocean, marine mammals (whales, seals, dolphins, porpoises, polar bears and more), sharks and other fish, invertebrates (especially squid & octopuses because they are cool), and other marine biology things that live under the sea...MORE Hosts Dr.Scarlett Smash, Craken MacCraic
Producer/Network Dr Scarlett Smash & Dr Craken MacCraic
Email ****@gmail.com
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Apple Rating 4.5/5Apple Reviews 40Facebook 10.2KTwitter 342 Avg Length 25 min Format Medium form Since Dec 2019 Get Email Contact

15. Undersea Naturalist Show

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Stories for divers, surfers, beachcombers, boaters and anyone curious about life in the oceans. If you wanted to be a marine biologist and instead chose another job, you can still be an undersea naturalist. Listen to learn more about all the amazing marine life.MORE Producer/Network Steve Dent
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Apple Rating 5/5Apple Reviews 1 Avg Length 8 min Format Bite size Since Mar 2020 Get Email Contact

16. Science and the Sea podcast

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The goal of Science and the Sea is to convey this understanding of the sea and its myriad life forms to everyone, so that they, too, can fully appreciate this amazing resource.
Producer/Network The University of Texas Marine Science Institute
Email ****@utexas.edu
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Apple Rating 4.9/5Apple Reviews 20 Avg Length 2 min Format Bite size Since Sep 2020 Get Email Contact

17. The Deep-Sea Podcast

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A couple of deep-sea scientists talk everything deep sea! Interesting facts, recent news, myth-busting and interviews with the most interesting people we know.
Hosts Alan Jamieson, Dr. Thomas Linley
Producer/Network Armatus Oceanic
Email ****@armatusoceanic.com
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Apple Rating 5/5Apple Reviews 86Twitter 732 Avg Length 56 min Format Long form Since Apr 2020 Get Email Contact

18. Beneath the Surface

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Beneath the Surface is a Plymouth based podcast where we explore different topics in marine biology and discover the diversity of opportunities and people who work and study in the field. Our aim is to have conversations about current marine science research and tell the stories of people who dedicate their lives to the oceans, all whilst having a laugh along the way!MORE Producer/Network Lauren Park-McCann
Email ****@live.fr
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Apple Reviews 8Twitter 511Instagram 2.6K Avg Length 40 min Format Long form Since Oct 2020 Get Email Contact

19. Making Waves

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Welcome to the Making Waves podcast! Tune in as we interview industry leaders who are making waves of change in the field of marine conservation. From saving sharks to growing coral, we dive into learning about diverse efforts happening around the world to protect our oceans.This podcast is hosted by students at the University of California, Berkeley who are passionate about saving our planet, especially life underwater. As we venture into the last year of our undergraduate studies, we created this podcast in hopes of helping other aspiring marine conservationists explore marine biology.MORE Producer/Network Berkeley Making Waves
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Avg Length 34 min Format Medium form Since Nov 2020 Get Email Contact

20. Seasidecoffee

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A weekly 30 minutes podcast highlights life below the seas, conservation, sustainability, and socio-economic impact. The ocean has a greater impact on our day to day lives than we think. Join Sabrina and Richard as they tackle marine stories, accentuating important topics in today's society, all while enjoying a cup of coffee! Check out all the episodes!MORE Producer/Network Seasidecoffee
Email ****@gmail.com
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Facebook 10 Avg Length 25 min Format Medium form Since Oct 2020 Get Email Contact

21. The Young Men and the Sea

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Two aspiring Marine Biologists and their occasional guests dive to the depths of the world's largest unexplored habitat!
Producer/Network Katie O'Dwyer
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Avg Length 19 min Format Short form Since May 2020 Get Email Contact

22. Jess explores

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Marine social scientist exploring the ins and outs of marine innovation, ocean life, everyday live, some within the comfort of things I understand but mostly things I know little about.
Producer/Network Jess
Email ****@gmail.com
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Instagram 437 Avg Length 12 min Format Short form Since Oct 2020 Get Email Contact

23. AlyPNW

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This podcast will cover the Ocean, marine biology, and the ocean's creatures.
Producer/Network AlyPNW
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Avg Length 7 min Format Bite size Since Jul 2020 Get Email Contact

24. Seas The World

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I'm an undergraduate marine biology student at the University of Hawaii at Manoa! This podcast will feature aquaculturists, undergraduate and graduate students, also professors and researchers talking about their research projects and goals! I hope everyone enjoys!MORE Producer/Network Leanne De Leon
Email ****@gmail.com
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