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- -: Sea Slug Turns Prey to Poison

April 1, 2011 (about 13 years ago)

Complete video at: http://fora.tv/2011/03/19/BioForum_Using_Data_to_Infer_Climatic_Shifts_on_CA_Coast Marine biologist Terry Gosliner presents a species of nudibranch, or sea slug, which has undergone evolutionary adaptation. Most aeolidina sea slugs eat prey with stingers, transport the stingin...

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- -: Sylvia Earle on the Abuse of Oceans

November 18, 2011 (over 12 years ago)

Complete video at: http://fora.tv/2011/10/26/The_Crisis_Facing_Oceans Oceanographer Sylvia Earle stresses the urgency of protecting the ocean's natural resources. Earle highlights the neglect of the exclusive economic zone, 200 miles off the coast. "We know that our lives depend on the natural s...

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Jeremy Jackson: How We Wrecked the Ocean

April 1, 2010 (about 14 years ago)

Jeremy Jackson talks about how people played a major role in depleting the living treasures of our planet's oceans.

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Tierney Thys: Swimming with the Giant Sunfish

February 1, 2003 (over 21 years ago)

In this fascinating talk, Marine Biologist Tierney Thys tells us about swimming with the Giant Sunfish. She talks about the Mola mola, the world's heaviest bony fish and gives us an overview of it's life. She also argues how it provides us with scientific data on the current status of life in our...

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Greg Stone: Saving the Ocean One Island at a Time

April 1, 2010 (about 14 years ago)

Greg Stone talks about taking care of the ocean from the beds to the shore starting with the Phoenix Islands.

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Richard Pyle: Diving the Reef's Twilight Zone

February 1, 2004 (over 20 years ago)

In this engrossing talk, Fish nerd Richard Pyle tells us about Diving in the Reef's Twilight Zone. He talks about how he got started and about the science of diving. He then plunges us into a journey to find new species in a region of the Reef that we know almost nothing about.

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Kristina Gjerde: Making Law on the High Seas

April 1, 2010 (about 14 years ago)

Kristina Gjerde sees laws and policies as effective ways of preserving and saving our natural ocean treasures.

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Stephen Palumbi: Following the Mercury Trail

April 1, 2010 (about 14 years ago)

In this talk, Stephen Palumbi discusses the state of our Oceans. He explains how the ocean's health is connected to our own by showing us how pollution in the ocean travels all the way back to us through the ecosystem. He also gives us examples on how this problem can be fixed and save not just t...

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Robert Ballard: Exploring the Oceans

February 1, 2008 (over 16 years ago)

Robert Ballard passionately makes the case for greater exploration of the unknowns here on Earth - the world's oceans.

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Janine Benyus: Nature's Designs

February 1, 2005 (over 19 years ago)

Janine Benyus shares nature's ideas on how to solve our industrial problems today, through millions of years of design from evolution.

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