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Our Ocean World

A daily radio feature that brings listeners around the world news and information about issues related to the ocean. The show presents solutions to shared problems and suggestions on how listeners can help preserve our most vital natural resource. "Our Ocean World" is hosted by Marilyn Cooley, and airs on hundreds of radio stations around the world.

  • Whale Songs

    Whales from different oceans sing different songs. But while migrating, one group of whale immigrants gave singing lessons and the resident whales changed their tunes. Do you like the Our Ocean World podcast? Please help spread the love! Send an email to info@flpradio.com, tell a friend, or wr ...

  • Beebe’s bathysphere

    In 1930 zoologist William Beebe invented the bathysphere, a steel ball five feet wide with two quartz windows. From inside, he was one of the first to explore the depths of the ocean. Do you like the Our Ocean World podcast? Please help spread the love! Send an email to info@flpradio.com, t ...

  • Tar on the beach

    The natural oil seeps off the California coast leave tar deposits on the beaches. Do you like the Our Ocean World podcast? Please help spread the love! Send an email to info@flpradio.com, tell a friend, or write a review in a podcast directory. Thanks!

    on Oct 07, 08 0 comments
  • Sea Serpents

    Scientists believe that legends of sea serpents with long snake-like bodies and flaming red manes originated from oarfish sightings. Do you like the Our Ocean World podcast? Please help spread the love! Send an email to info@flpradio.com, tell a friend, or write a review in a podcast directo ...

    on Sep 22, 08 0 comments
  • Invasive swat team

    The state of Hawaii has a biological swat team to identify and remove recently introduced pests from state waters. Do you like the Our Ocean World podcast? Please help spread the love! Send an email to info@flpradio.com, tell a friend, or write a review in a podcast directory. Thanks!

    on Sep 18, 08 0 comments
  • Peter’s Petrel

    Sailors believe it’s bad luck to harm the tiny seabirds named after Saint Peter and the Virgin Mary. Do you like the Our Ocean World podcast? Please help spread the love! Send an email to info@flpradio.com, tell a friend, or write a review in a podcast directory. Thanks!

    on Sep 16, 08 0 comments
  • By a whisker

    Researchers have learned that seals use their whiskers to detect movement around them when they are blindfolded. Do you like the Our Ocean World podcast? Please help spread the love! Send an email to info@flpradio.com, tell a friend, or write a review in a podcast directory. Thanks!

    on Sep 11, 08 0 comments
  • New age pirates

    Piracy is once again flourishing on the high seas. Do you like the Our Ocean World podcast? Please help spread the love! Send an email to info@flpradio.com, tell a friend, or write a review in a podcast directory. Thanks!

    on Sep 10, 08 0 comments
  • Mighty albatross

    Albatross spend years at sea, and return to land only to breed. Do you like the Our Ocean World podcast? Please help spread the love! Send an email to info@flpradio.com, tell a friend, or write a review in a podcast directory. Thanks!

    on Sep 09, 08 0 comments
  • Sea floor mapping

    Scientists are using sonar sound waves to create 3-D maps of the ocean floor. Do you like the Our Ocean World podcast? Please help spread the love! Send an email to info@flpradio.com, tell a friend, or write a review in a podcast directory. Thanks!

    on Sep 02, 08 0 comments
  • Shark cartilage therapy

    A recent survey of sharks disproves the popular myth that sharks don’t get cancer. Do you like the Our Ocean World podcast? Please help spread the love! Send an email to info@flpradio.com, tell a friend, or write a review in a podcast directory. Thanks!

    on Aug 28, 08 0 comments
  • Squid propulsion

    Scientists have many theories on how squid propel themselves through the water. Do you like the Our Ocean World podcast? Please help spread the love! Send an email to info@flpradio.com, tell a friend, or write a review in a podcast directory. Thanks!

    on Aug 27, 08 0 comments
  • Gentle giants

    The giant pacific octopus is the largest known species of octopus. Do you like the Our Ocean World podcast? Please help spread the love! Send an email to info@flpradio.com, tell a friend, or write a review in a podcast directory. Thanks!

    on Aug 26, 08 0 comments
  • Toxic paint toys with marine fertilization

    The paint used on ships to prevent the spread of invasive species and make ships more fuel efficient can wreak havoc as it chips off and drifts to the ocean floor. Do you like the Our Ocean World podcast? Please help spread the love! Send an email to info@flpradio.com, tell a friend, or writ ...

    on Aug 25, 08 0 comments
  • There’s other fish in the sea

    Nassau groupers spend most of their lives in isolation, but they converge by the thousands to spawn. Do you like the Our Ocean World podcast? Please help spread the love! Send an email to info@flpradio.com, tell a friend, or write a review in a podcast directory. Thanks!

    on Aug 22, 08 0 comments
  • Penguin waddling

    The motion made by penguins when they waddle is similar to that of an inverted pendulum. Do you like the Our Ocean World podcast? Please help spread the love! Send an email to info@flpradio.com, tell a friend, or write a review in a podcast directory. Thanks!

    on Aug 21, 08 0 comments
  • Salmon—seeds from the sea

    Salmon spend a lot of time in the open ocean, absorbing nutrients not found in freshwater. Do you like the Our Ocean World podcast? Please help spread the love! Send an email to info@flpradio.com, tell a friend, or write a review in a podcast directory. Thanks!

    on Aug 20, 08 0 comments
  • Lake Erie dead zone

    This dead zone appears every year because there are too many nutrients running off the land and into the lake. Do you like the Our Ocean World podcast? Please help spread the love! Send an email to info@flpradio.com, tell a friend, or write a review in a podcast directory. Thanks!

    on Jul 25, 08 0 comments
  • Ocean Energy

    Wind speeds are often much faster over the ocean than on land, making it a logical location for electricity-generating wind turbines. Do you like the Our Ocean World podcast? Please help spread the love! Send an email to info@flpradio.com, tell a friend, or write a review in a podcast directo ...

    on Jul 16, 08 0 comments
  • Red Tide-Toxins and Antitoxins

    Some harmful algal blooms actually make the antidotes to their own poisons. Do you like the Our Ocean World podcast? Please help spread the love! Send an email to info@flpradio.com, tell a friend, or write a review in a podcast directory. Thanks!

    on Jun 30, 08 0 comments