The Marine Biologist Podcast: The fall of the great ocean farmers
The Marine Biologist Podcast brings you conversations about marine life with leading marine biologists whose work featured in the latest edition of the magazine. If you are fascinated by the sea and its inhabitants and want to go deeper, this is the podcast for you.
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Episode Description
The Antarctic blue whale is the biggest animal that has ever lived. In the 20th century, humans harvested 99 per cent of them.
In this episode we welcome marine ecologist Matthew Savoca and zoologist and photographer Conor Ryan. Both are hugely knowledgeable about how Southern Ocean ecosystems—"the oceanic heartbeat of the planet"—work.
