Water Women

To celebrate our *almost* 100th episode!!! We're taking a stroll down memory lane and chatting again with Dr. Sylvia Earle!!!  As always, you can check out more water women on our Website: https://waterwomenpodcast.ca Instagram: @waterwomenpodcast, Facebook: @waterwomenPodcast, and Twitter @Waterwomenpod Stay Salty

DNA? Epigenetics? SEA URCHINS? today's episode takes a wonderful dive into the amazing studies of the impact of hydrogen peroxide on sea urchin DNA to assess possible long term impacts of chemical contaminants on marine invertebrates! Join Fengjia and Jill as they talk all about the cool details of Fengjia's PHD!  More from Fengjia: https://www.sams.ac.uk/people/research-students/fengjia-liu/ As always, you can check out more water women on our Website: https://waterwomenpodcast.ca Instagram: @waterwomenpodcast, Facebook: @waterwomenPodcast, and Twitter @Waterwomenpod Stay Salty

This weeks episode features up and coming young marine biologist and avid diver Bella! Bella walks Jill through what it was like getting her many different SCUBA certifications, what made her want to pursue marine biology, and what her future plans are!  More from Bella: @divingwithbella As always, you can check out more water women on our Website: https://waterwomenpodcast.ca Instagram: @waterwomenpodcast, Facebook: @waterwomenPodcast, and Twitter @Waterwomenpod Stay Salty

Today, Jill is joined by Leila Bagaço as they talk all things photo ID, Taxonomy, Ocean love, and the interesting unique history of the Azores!  More from Leila: @Leila_bagaco  As always, you can check out more water women on our Website: https://waterwomenpodcast.ca Instagram: @waterwomenpodcast, Facebook: @waterwomenPodcast, and Twitter @Waterwomenpod Stay Salty 

Last week we heard from Katie Osborn, and this week we are again!  Check out this episode from Katie's podcast Fisherwomen with Sarah O’Neal, PhD candidate at the University of Washington, about the impacts of the proposed Pebble Mine on Bristol Bay Sockeye Salmon!  More from Katie: @fisherwomen  more from Sarah Sarah O’Neal in the field in Alaska: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bt1W6ypFpMo Sarah O’Neal on ResearchGate: https://www.researchgate.net/profile/Sarah_Oneal2 As always, you can check out more water women on our Website: https://waterwomenpodcast.ca Instagram: @waterwomenpodcast, Facebook: @waterwomenPodcast, and Twitter @Waterwomenpod Stay Salty

Are team Fish noodle or fish blob?? It's a very important discussion here with Katie Osborn, the super amazing woman behind the fisherwomen podcast!  We're talking all thing fish and fisheries! Take a listen now!  More from Katie @fisherwomenpod As always, you can check out more water women on our Website: https://waterwomenpodcast.ca Instagram: @waterwomenpodcast, Facebook: @waterwomenPodcast, and Twitter @Waterwomenpod Stay Salty

Meet the funniest Ocean tiktoker & Jills newest best friend after this episode, Jaida Elcock!  Jaida is a science communicator and a PhD student in the MIT-WHOI Joint Program for Biological Oceanography.She studies sharks and is interested in how they move throughout their environment and interact with the world around them! She's also tiktoks favourite fish girl!  More from Jaida: @sofishtication / @sofishtication_  As always, you can check out more water women on our Website: https://waterwomenpodcast.ca Instagram: @waterwomenpodcast, Facebook: @waterwomenPodcast, and Twitter @Waterwomenpod Stay Salty

Meet Anita Ankarlou, a self proclaimed ocean lover since birth and Water Women's youngest guest yet!  She is ready to do what it takes to save the Red Sea! Dive into today episode while Anita and Jill talk about the Red Sea, growing up with an ocean love and future plans for Antia! More from Anita: @anitaankarlou As always, you can check out more water women on our Website: https://waterwomenpodcast.ca Instagram: @waterwomenpodcast, Facebook: @waterwomenPodcast, and Twitter @Waterwomenpod Stay Salty

what is up in the thames you ask? Wanda is here to fill up in! Learn more about the thames in this interview!  Today we talk about wildlife in the thames, pollution in the river and Wandas work and efforts in the thames!  more from Wanda: @thamespaddler  As always, you can check out more water women on our Website: https://waterwomenpodcast.ca Instagram: @waterwomenpodcast, Facebook: @waterwomenPodcast, and Twitter @Waterwomenpod Stay Salty 

GET YOUR STAY SALTY MERCH !!!! AVAILABLE NOW!!! http://www.waterwomenpodcast.ca/shop.html#/  Dr. Vanessa Pirotta is a wildlife scientist and active scientific communicator! She also is a whale girl - much like Jill!  Join the two of them today as they discuss WHALE SNOT, how and Why it is captured, and what its like being a woman in a heavily male dominated field!  More from Vanessa: https://www.vanessapirotta.com  As always, you can check out more water women on our Website: https://waterwomenpodcast.ca Instagram: @waterwomenpodcast, Facebook: @waterwomenPodcast, and Twitter @Waterwomenpod Stay Salty

Let's get Salty! Today Jill is joined by Finn van der Aar, also known as salt water stories! Today's chat covers everything from the importance of the ocean, to marine mammals, and even a bakery???  Click Play!  More from Finn: @saltwaterstories.me As always, you can check out more water women on our Website: https://waterwomenpodcast.ca Instagram: @waterwomenpodcast, Facebook: @waterwomenPodcast, and Twitter @Waterwomenpod Stay Salty

What else is there to say? Today Jill is joined by Dr. Sylvia Earle in a conversation about the ocean, its health and what we can expect for its future!  As always, you can check out more water women on our Website: https://waterwomenpodcast.ca Instagram: @waterwomenpodcast, Facebook: @waterwomenPodcast, and Twitter @Waterwomenpod Stay Salty

In today's episode Jill is join by Pam Ferris-Olson, the creator of Women mind the water, a platform that share stories and art that raises awareness of the connection between humans and water, reflects upon the ways humans engage with and shares responsibility for the ocean. Women Mind the Water began as a digital stories project. The stories highlight the personal experiences of women and their connections with water More from women mind the water: @womenmindthewater As always, you can check out more water women on our Website: https://waterwomenpodcast.ca Instagram: @waterwomenpodcast, Facebook: @waterwomenPodcast, and Twitter @Waterwomenpod Stay Salty!

In this episode Nakia Cullian joins us and tells us all about her research happening in Mozambique, how she got there (THE SAME DAY AS DEFENDING HER. MASTERS WHAT) and gives us some BTS of mantas!!! Check out more from Nakia: @Naturenakk As always, you can check out more water women on our Website: https://waterwomenpodcast.ca Instagram: @waterwomenpodcast, Facebook: @waterwomenPodcast, and Twitter @Waterwomenpod Stay Salty!

Let's talk Sharks, and octopus, and MIAZ... Meghan is a Marine Scientist, with a MSc in Octopus behavior and currently a PhD Student studying sevengill sharks!  She is the co host of Sharkpedia podcast and the co-founder of MIAZ!  More from Meghan: @megholst  @SharkpediaPod @MIAZS_Now As always, you can check out more water women on our Website: https://waterwomenpodcast.ca Instagram: @waterwomenpodcast, Facebook: @waterwomenPodcast, and Twitter @Waterwomenpod Stay Salty!

Surfrider is a grass roots organization that is dedicated to the protection and enjoyment of the world’s ocean, waves and beaches, for all people, through a powerful activist network! Stefanie Sekich-Quinn is the Costal preservation manager! In her own words, Stefanie might tell you that she’s a “politics, law and policy” dork, but that isn’t the case at all. She is a leading expert in these fields on both the state and national level. Beginning as a San Diego Chapter Manager and working her way to her current position, Stefanie has been an absolutely integral part of the team. She also helped spearhead the Save Trestles campaign and continues to protect this legendary surf break and watershed. She earned a MA in Environmental Law and Policy from the University of Keele. Stefanie currently assists Surfrider’s chapter network to implement effective advocacy efforts at the local, state and federal levels to protect coastal resources and influence agencies and elected officials to plan for climate change impacts. More from Surfrider: https://www.surfrider.org/mission As always, you can check out more water women on our Website: https://waterwomenpodcast.ca Instagram: @waterwomenpodcast, Facebook: @waterwomenPodcast, and Twitter @Waterwomenpod Stay Salty!

Laura Garcia Barcia is a Ph.D. candidate at Florida International University’s Predator Ecology & Conservation Lab. Originally from Barcelona, Spain, she is an environmental biologist particularly interested in marine wildlife conservation. The ultimate goal of García Barcia’s research is to inform conservation measures that help improve the status of shark populations. In the future, she hopes to keep working on exploring the effect of pollutants on marine animals and the associated health risks for people who consume them Check her out on social media: @lauragbarcia As always, you can check out more water women on our Website: https://waterwomenpodcast.ca Instagram: @waterwomenpodcast, Facebook: @waterwomenPodcast, and Twitter @Waterwomenpod Stay Salty!

What do koalas and chlamydia have to o with the ocean? Well.. not much really. But Jas also does work with ecotoxicology, sharks, and humpback whales. Today we also discuss imposter syndrome as an undergrad and how Jas got to where she is in her undergrad! More from Jas: @jas.rasmussen As always, you can check out more water women on our Website: https://waterwomenpodcast.ca Instagram: @waterwomenpodcast, Facebook: @waterwomenPodcast, and Twitter @Waterwomenpod Stay Salty!

Ever wondered what its like living on a sailboat with your sister? Wonder no more, Sascha and Nathalie are hear to spill the beans on what the past while for them has been like living together on a sailboat! How do you do it sustainably?? Catch your own food and make your own water of course......  Check out more from Sascha & Nathalie on all their socials: @sailingthefarside  As always, you can check out more water women on our Website: https://waterwomenpodcast.ca Instagram: @waterwomenpodcast, Facebook: @waterwomenPodcast, and Twitter @Waterwomenpod Stay Salty!

Have you listened to the LGBTQ+ Stemcast yet? if not you should be! Today, host Annabel Gong chats with Jill about her work studying sharks and rays, and their super amazing podcast!!  Check out the LGBTQ+ StemCast Here: https://anchor.fm/LGBTQstemcast More from Annabel: @annabelgong As always, you can check out more water women on our Website: https://waterwomenpodcast.ca Instagram: @waterwomenpodcast, Facebook: @waterwomenPodcast, and Twitter @Waterwomenpod Stay Salty!