Word on the Reef
Diving into marine science on the Great Barrier Reef and beyond!
Podcasting since 2024 • 19 episodes
Word on the Reef
Latest Episodes
S2 E4: Diving for Climate: Can Visiting the Reef Inspire Climate Action?
This week, we dive deep into the heart of the Great Barrier Reef’s current coral bleaching crisis with marine social scientist and CEO of Divers for Climate, Dr. Yolanda Waters.🔬 What’s causing this widespread bleaching event? 🌍...
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Episode 4
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S2 E3: Swimming with Giants: Adventures with Blue Whales, Humpbacks and Killer Ants
This week, conservationist, photographer and filmmaker Christian Miller takes us on an unforgettable journey — from swimming alongside the planet’s largest animal, to eavesdropping on a humpback whale krill hunt. Along the way, we’ll dodge j...
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Season 2
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Episode 3
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S2 E2: Why you should never lend your camera to an octopus
This week, marine biologist and underwater photographer Lawrence Scheele takes us beneath the surface at Magnetic Island for a wild and wonderful tour of its marine life.Discover how jellyfish can detect and dodge humans (despite ...
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Season 2
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Episode 2
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42:49
S2 E1: Cheeky mantis shrimps and a seastar called Trevor
Word on the Reef is hitting the airwaves!We’re now LIVE on CairnsFM 89.1 every Friday at 10 AM (QLD time)! Tune in on your radio or stream online at cairnsfm891.org.au for your weekly deep ...
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Season 2
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Episode 1
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41:13
15. Top 8 Animals to See At the Great Barrier Reef: Part II
Today we're continuing our countdown of the Top 8 Fantastic Beasts of the Great Barrier Reef and Where to Find Them, with Master Reef Guide Tahn Miller. You won't believe some of the encounters he's had with today's animals!
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Season 1
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Episode 15
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