REEF RoundUp Podcast

As a pillar of REEF Scuba’s educational outreach, the REEF Roundup podcast explores the intersections of marine science, policy, enterprise, and conservation.

Tamara and Graham interview global experts and front-line conservationists, providing listeners with a deep dive into the solutions driving ocean preservation. The show highlights inspiring ocean champions who believe we can still turn the tide toward a healthier ocean. 

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Below is the latest episode of the REEF Roundup Podcast, where you can learn about ocean champions working to save the ocean for future generations!

All Episodes

Season 5
Sarah Levy and Captain Paul Watson | S5E3
Oxford legal scholar Sarah Levy and legendary frontline conservationist Captain Paul Watson discuss their new book, The Only Flag Worth Flying.
John Bohorquez | S5E2
A specialist in ocean finance and the founder of the Blue Economy Solutions Lab.
Sylvia Earle of Mission Blue | S5E1
A pioneering oceanographer, marine biologist, and explorer whose work has shaped global understanding of the ocean for more than five decades.
Season 4
Linzi Hawkin | S4E5
Co-founder of Protect Blue, working at the intersection of creativity, conservation, and community.
Virgil Zetterlind | S4E4
Director of ProtectedSeas, empowering marine conservation through data systems.
Tre Packard | S4E3
Environmental photographer and founder of PangeaSeed.
Jamie Craggs | S4E2
Coral scientist pioneering coral spawning for reef restoration.
Rose Huizenga | S4E1
Founder of Coral Catch and co-founder of Gili Shark Conservation.
Season 3
Rebecca Daniel | S3E7
The visionary Director of The Marine Diaries, an award-winning nonprofit bridging the gap between ocean science and public engagement.
David and Brett Kettle | S3E6
David and Brett Kettle are the innovative minds behind Flying Fish Technologies.
Reporting from the UN Ocean Decade Conference | S3E5
The REEF Roundup crew recently had the privilege of attending the UN Ocean Decade Conference in Barcelona.
Farah Obaidullah | S3E4
The founder of The Ocean and Us, the editor of the new book The Ocean and Us.
Ellie Casement | S3E3
A dive professional and passionate 'fish geek,' her dedication to oceanic conservation recently led to a remarkable year of research in Roatan, Honduras.
Brianna Bambic | S3E2
Brianna Bambic stands at the forefront of marine conservation as the leader of the Field Engagement team at the Allen Coral Atlas.
Marina Garmendia | S3E1
Marine scientist, co-founder & CEO of Coralisma, a non-profit organization aimed at rebuilding coral populations in Mexico.
Season 2
Dr. Nancy Knowlton | S2E15
A distinguished coral reef biologist known for her extensive work in marine science.
Shelby Thomas | S2E14
An experienced leader in marine conservation and restoration, serving as the CEO and Founder of the Ocean Rescue Alliance (ORA).
Raquel Peixoto | S2E13
Dr. Raquel Peixoto is a leading scientist with a specialized focus on coral reef conservation.
Dr. Dirk Peterson | S2E12
The executive director and the founder of SECORE International (SExual COral REproduction), a non-profit organization dedicated to coral reef conservation.
Dr. Christian Wild | S2E11
A German biologist and geographer, currently serving as a professor at the University of Bremen.
At the International Coral Reef Symposium with Zach Rago (Chasing Coral) | S2E10
Zack Rago touches on the importance of combining science with art, outreach, and storytelling.
Andrea Grottoli | S2E9
A Distinguished Professor of Earth Sciences and the former President of the International Coral Reef Society.
Dr. Charlotte de Fontaubert | S2E8
The Global Lead for the Blue Economy at the World Bank.
Dr. Iris Ziegler | S2E6&7
A natural scientist, and an expert on sustainable, ecosystem-compatible fisheries and ocean risk management.
Simon Young | S2E4&5
A volcanologist who went diving in the aftermath of a volcano and hurricane, and realized the need for quick remediation of damage following a natural disaster.
Reef Technology | S2E3
In this episode we discuss Coral Reef Monitoring. From the first marine biologists tracking the health of the reef, all the way to new satellites being launched by NASA.
The 50 Reefs Initiative | S2E3
The Ocean Agency, and their 50 Reefs Initiative. The Ocean Agency has been behind a variety of incredible projects, from the Chasing Coral documentary, to Google's underwater "streetview".
Welcome to the first episode of Season Two! | S2E1
Today we reflect on our favorite ocean stories from 2021, the research and developments that gave us hope.
Season 1
Margaux Hein | S1E6
A marine biologist and the Lead Consultant of Marine Ecosystem Restoration (MER) Research and Consulting.
Rabbi Ed Rosenthal | S1E5
The Executive Director of the Hillels of the Florida Suncoast in the Tampa Bay.
Mariana Mata Lara | S1E4
Marine & Coastal Project Manager at Geonardo, Ocean Photographer, Management Team at Surfrider Porto Chapter.
Bob Sevenster | S1E3
Founder and Creator of Coral Aid, Mineral Accretion Technology.
Andrea Godoy | S1E2
A Honduran marine biologist and SCUBA instructor currently working as the Community Outreach for WSORC in Utila, Honduras.
Daniella Mejia | S1E1
Founder and Executive Director of Utila Coral Foundation.

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