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Through its year-round Guest Speaker Series, the Long Beach, California-based Aquarium of the Pacific helps visitors to learn about the most current and pressing issues related to the ocean and environment. These experts share stories from the field, new insights about ocean science and predictions for the future, and knowledge they have gathered about the ocean and its inhabitants over years of study. Speakers include university researchers, explorers, acclaimed authors, journalists, nature photographers, and more. These hour-long video podcasts present the lectures in full, including the speakers’ slideshow presentations.
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Lecture date: November 10, 2014. Los Angeles Times Food Editor Russ Parsons and author Paul Greenberg discuss sustainable seafood in the U.S.
Lecture date: November 4, 2014. John Williams discusses the potential for cancer cures in marine organisms.
Lecture date: October 21, 2014. Ty Bowman discusses his photography of the Grand Canyon.
Lecture date: October 20, 2014. Jared Farmer discusses the landscape revolution in California initiated by tree planters.
Lecture date: October 16, 2014. Stephen Dunbar discusses sea turtle conservation.
Lecture date: September 24, 2014. Lincoln Paine discusses his book, The Sea and Civilization: A Maritime History of the World.
Lecture date: August 25, 2014. Rear Admiral (retired) William McDaniel discusses his book, Faces of the Tsunami, which documents the U.S. relief effort following the earthquake and tsunami in Indonesia in 2004.
Lecture date: August 27, 2014. Danni Washington is the host of Ocean GEMS (Girls Explore Marine Science), a multimedia series and outreach program that connects girls to women marine scientist role models.
Lecture date: September 29, 2014. Jerry Zucker is the Hollywood lead on the Science-Entertainment Exchange, a program of the National Academy of Sciences.
Lecture date: September 19, 2014. Craig MacDonald shared the story of Jessie Benton Fremont, who helped lead the first successful effort to protect Yosemite Valley as national park land 150 years ago.
Lecture date: July 22, 2014. Dr. Steven Manley discussed Kelp Watch 2014, a campaign to detect Fukushima-released radioactivity along the West Coast of North America.
Lecture date: September 9, 2014. Amber Jackson and Emily Callahan discuss the Rigs to Reef initiative.
Lecture date: August 14, 2014. Susie Vanderlip discusses the lifecycle of monarch caterpillars and butterflies.
Lecture date: October 8, 2014. Perry Hampton discussed restoring coral reefs in Guam.
Lecture date: October 2, 2014. Max Coleman discussed methods for detecting signs of microbial life.
Lecture date: June 12, 2014. Stephen Palumbi discussed his book, The Extreme Life of the Sea.
Lecture date: June 4, 2014. Filmmakers Adam Jones and Darby Duffin presented their documentary, Fish and Men, and spoke about sustainable fishing in the U.S. A reaction panel of experts discussed the film and the issues it presented.
Lecture date: May 27, 2014. Peter Kareiva discusses his perspective on new environmentalism and how new messages, new science, and new alliances are conservation’s best hope.
Lecture date: May 14, 2014. Montana State University professor and plant pathologist David Sands discusses his work in researching bacteria that play a role in battling crop diseases.
Lecture date: May 8, 2014. Tom Tomlinson shares the natural history, local importance, and ecological role of the Southern California steelhead.
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