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Visiting coastal graveyards in Ireland some years ago, World Ocean Radio host Peter Neill observed the many stones of sailors lost at sea and began...
- Added: Jun 18, 2019
- Length: 05:28
This week on World Ocean Radio we're talking about solutions to the climate challenge by highlighting some modern examples of and possibilities for...
Bought by KUFM - Montana Public Radio and KVNF
- Added: Jun 11, 2019
- Length: 05:38
- Purchases: 2
The World Ocean Observatory is partnering with Main Street Bucksport this year for the 4th annual International Maritime Film Festival, a celebrati...
- Added: May 21, 2019
- Length: 05:04
'Tis the season for our end-of-year episode. Each year at the holidays, World Ocean Radio host Peter Neill reads At The Fishhouses, a poem by Eliza...
- Added: Dec 26, 2018
- Length: 04:34
"The ocean supports a great diversity of life and ecosystems."
So states the fifth Ocean Literacy principle, a series of fundamental concepts to he...
- Added: Sep 20, 2018
- Length: 04:58
"The ocean makes Earth habitable."
So states the fourth Ocean Literacy principle, a series of fundamental concepts to help us better understand the...
- Added: Sep 11, 2018
- Length: 04:42
"The Earth Has One Big Ocean With Many Features"
So states the first principle of the ocean literacy curriculum, a series of fundamental concepts t...
- Added: Aug 20, 2018
- Length: 04:38
This week's episode of World Ocean Radio kicks off a multi-part series on the Ocean Literacy Principles. The next eight episodes will provide an an...
- Added: Aug 14, 2018
- Length: 04:27
Carbon offsets offer ways for retailers and consumers to help meet the challenge of climate impacts and environmental consequences, and can be an e...
- Added: Jul 05, 2018
- Length: 05:11
In mid-June the World Ocean Observatory co-hosted the Arctic Summer Institute in Portland, Maine in partnership with the University of Maine School...
Bought by Prairie Public
- Added: Jun 25, 2018
- Length: 05:17
- Purchases: 1
Call Me by Your Name is a gay love story without the angst, struggle, campiness, social comment, or outright tragedy that we have come to expect fr...
- Added: Feb 12, 2018
- Length: 04:04
A recent east coast storm unearthed the remains of America's last slave ship in Alabama: the Clotilda. These remains, and the artifacts from anothe...
Bought by KBCS 91.3 FM Community Radio
- Added: Feb 06, 2018
- Length: 05:12
- Purchases: 1
At the end of each year, World Ocean Radio host Peter Neill reads the poem "At The Fishhouses" by Elizabeth Bishop. This perennial favorite is chos...
Bought by WCAI / WNAN Cape & Islands, Mass. and KSFR
- Added: Dec 26, 2017
- Length: 04:23
- Purchases: 2
It’s the way that folks at the Bisbee farmers Market say, “Oh, you grow the bellota.” that makes me think of that common name as an honorific name ...
- Added: Aug 03, 2017
- Length: 05:02
Oysters have had a history of ebb and flow, plenty and scarcity, and in New York Harbor there was a time when the waters were so polluted that oyst...
- Added: Sep 29, 2015
- Length: 05:14
It's been forty-one years since the landmark Roe V. Wade decision legalized abortion in the U.S. But foes have never stopped in their quest to ove...
- Added: Jan 16, 2014
- Length: 02:30
2013 was an incredible year for the World Ocean Observatory. We celebrated many successes and reach a wider audience than ever before. In this epis...
- Added: Dec 30, 2013
- Length: 05:10
The most serious, debilitating circumstance affecting the ocean today may be acidification, the changing pH or acid balance in the water column wit...
- Added: Nov 25, 2013
- Length: 05:55
Ownership of cultural discoveries such as shipwrecks has long been debated by governments, historical institutions, private business and salvers an...
- Added: Nov 19, 2013
- Length: 05:18
The "silk road" of Marco Polo's 13th century journey to the East is being revived, as is its ocean parallel, the "maritime silk road" which is fast...
- Added: Oct 28, 2013
- Length: 05:11
In this episode of World Ocean Radio we'll share approaches, discussions and consensus from the Ocean Exploration 2020 Forum on a number of ocean s...
- Added: Jul 29, 2013
- Length: 05:15
Atlantic Memory is a concept which includes every aspect of maritime culture in order to inspire greater public understanding of maritime endeavors...
- Added: Jul 01, 2013
- Length: 05:10
On a recent visit to Kauai host Peter Neill had some chance encounters that prompted this reflection of what it means to be connected to real, mean...
- Added: Mar 18, 2013
- Length: 05:42
During the school year Erika Kooda will be checking in with essays reflecting on her senior year experience. This is the third installment of that ...
Bought by KKWE Niijii Radio and KSRQ
- Added: Oct 09, 2012
- Length: 04:01
- Purchases: 2
: Folk traditions such as bluegrass evolve over time. But evolution is sometimes hastened by a great idea. When Earl Scruggs unveiled his syncopate...
- Added: Sep 01, 2011
- Length: 07:04
- Purchases: 2
