Best Marinescience Podcasts (2025)

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Raiders of the last barrel - the archaeology of beer 12:19

4d ago12:19

12:19

Dr Scarlett Smash and Dr Craken are on a marathon recording session ... with some drinks. As happens when our drunken hosts get together, they had to talk about science - on this episode the archaeology of beer! Contact [email protected] for more information about sponsoring MCHH episodes Music credits By Jolly Shore Leave "Al For Me G…

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S2E118 – Season 2 Special! The Great Bonnet Heist Part 1 40:28

6d ago40:28

40:28

D&SD is Taking a break to do a short adventure in the Doctors and Daleks Universe with DM Chris Parsons. Renegade Time Lord the Corsair and his faithful sontaran companion Dyrall Viddae find themselves in 18th century Charleston, VA. Please support Dugongs & Sea Dragons on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/DugongsAndSeadragons…

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S2E117 – Season 2 AwesomeCon 2025 Special! There’s Some THING about Antarctica! 1:03:14

11d ago1:03:14

1:03:14

Awesome Con 2025 has come and gone and we have another Doctor’s and Daleks Episode out for you all to enjoy! DM Chris Parsons does an adventure to an Antarctic science station with the Corsair and friends in tow. This was recorded in front of a live audience, so apologies for any issues with sound quality. Please support Dugongs & Sea Dragons on Pa…

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Water, water everywhere - a water world quiz 13:58

11d ago13:58

13:58

Dr Scarlett Smash tests Dr Craken's knowledge about the our watery world. Contact [email protected] for more information about sponsoring MCHH episodes or having advertisements on the show Music credits By Jolly Shore Leave "Al For Me Grog (Trad.)" HandsomeForrune-FE (Adapted Lyrics by Taran Christen : Musical Arrangement by K. Ryan Ha…

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Game of thrones science - recreating the dire wolf 12:00

18d ago12:00

12:00

Dr Scarlett Smash and Dr Craken MacCraic chat about the recent news that scientists have de-extincted dire wolves - or have they? What are the implications for the conservation of endangered species? Contact [email protected] for more information about sponsoring MCHH episodes or having advertisements on the show Music credits By Jolly…

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Coffee shop science. Was some of the first marine mammal science done in a coffee shop? 14:33

25d ago14:33

14:33

Was some of the first marine mammal science done in a coffee shop? Dr Scarlett Smash and Dr Craken MacCraic chat about the story of a dolphin, Sir Issac Newton and a coffee shop. Contact [email protected] for more information about sponsoring MCHH episodes or having advertisements on the show Music credits By Jolly Shore Leave "Al For …

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S2E116 – Oh No! A Door!!! Please Save Us Trevor!!! 22:48

27d ago22:48

22:48

The crew go to the old lab of Herr Findlass only to find their arch-nemesis… Please support Dugongs & Sea Dragons on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/DugongsAndSeadragonsBy © Travis Nielsen

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Who is Kristján Loftsson and why is he an ocean villain? (with guest Rob Read) 26:24

1M ago26:24

26:24

Dr Scarlett Smash and Dr Craken MacCraic chat with Rob Read from Neptunes Pirates (https://www.neptunespirates.uk/) about the evil villain behind Iceland's whaling industry. Warning: This episode contains descriptions of whale hunting that may upset some listeners. Contact [email protected] for more information about sponsoring MCHH ep…

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S2E115 – Have We Established If We Are All Wearing Pants? 31:15

1M ago31:15

31:15

The cephalosquad do some clue gathering and plan their next steps in finding Herr Findlass. Please support Dugongs & Sea Dragons on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/DugongsAndSeadragonsBy © Travis Nielsen

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The Latest Gossip on Whaling (with guest Rob Read) 20:46

1M ago20:46

20:46

Dr Scarlett Smash and Dr Craken MacCraic discuss some of the behind the scence gossip on whaling with Rob Read from Neptunes Pirates (https://www.neptunespirates.uk/). If you thought that whaling was already scandalous, just wait until you hear what is going on behind the scenes! Warning: This episode contains descriptions of whale hunting that may…

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S2E114 – Gotta Get Patches’ Tail Back! 27:24

1M ago27:24

27:24

The crew finally make it back to Dr. Mordenheim, who reveals more of her plan and what must be done next. Oh and Patches gets his tail back after some shrewd negotiation. Please support Dugongs & Sea Dragons on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/DugongsAndSeadragonsBy © Travis Nielsen

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How can we stop the Faroe Islands whale hunts? With Rob Read from Neptune's Pirates - Part 2 22:40

2M ago22:40

22:40

Dr Scarlett Smash and Dr Craken MacCraic chat with Rob Read from Neptunes Pirates (https://www.neptunespirates.uk/) about how we might be able to stop the pilot whale and dolphin hunting in the Faroe Islands. Warning: This episode contains descriptions of whale hunting that may upset some listeners. Contact [email protected] for more i…

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S2E113 – Let’s Poke Around… 32:42

2M ago32:42

32:42

The cephalosquad spend some time trying to figure out their bureaucrat bodies. Please support Dugongs & Sea Dragons on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/DugongsAndSeadragonsBy © Travis Nielsen

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What is the grindadráp ? With Rob Read from Neptune's Pirates - Part 1 21:09

2M ago21:09

21:09

What is the grindadráp ? Dr Scarlett Smash and Dr Craken MacCraic chat with Rob Read from Neptunes Pirates (https://www.neptunespirates.uk/) about pilot whale and dolphin hunting in the Faroe Islands. Warning: This episode contains descriptions of whale hunting that may upset some listeners. Contact [email protected] for more informati…

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What is the deadliest sea creature? 20:24

2M ago20:24

20:24

Dr Scarlett Smash & Dr Craken MacCraic talk about some of the deadliest creatures in the ocean. But which creature is the real John Wick of the Seven Seas? Find out on this episode Contact [email protected] for more information about sponsoring MCHH episodes or having advertisements on the show Music credits By Jolly Shore Leave "Al Fo…

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S2E112 – I Got a Jar of Dirt! I Got a Jar of Dirt! 25:50

2M ago25:50

25:50

The cephalosquad make it back to the calypso, trap a soul in a jar, and then proceed to be disappointed. Please support Dugongs & Sea Dragons on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/DugongsAndSeadragonsBy © Travis Nielsen

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Who was the first Marine Biologist? 11:54

2M ago11:54

11:54

Dr Scarlett Smash & Dr Craken MacCraic go back in history to talk about the first marine biologist and their ground breaking discoveries more than 2000 years ago! Contact [email protected] for more information about sponsoring MCHH episodes or having advertisements on the show Music credits By Jolly Shore Leave "Al For Me Grog (Trad.)"…

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S2E111 – What should we do now? I guess just stand here and goof off. 26:22

2M ago26:22

26:22

The crew decides that the best course of action after exploding a house and unaliving a man is to stand around in the street nearby and enjoy a host of nonsensical things. Please support Dugongs & Sea Dragons on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/DugongsAndSeadragonsBy © Travis Nielsen

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What is an Angel shark? 9:35

2M ago9:35

9:35

Dr Scarlett Smash & Dr Craken MacCraic chat about angel sharks and the threats faced by these endangered species in the Mediterranean Contact [email protected] for more information about sponsoring MCHH episodes or having advertisements on the show Music credits By Jolly Shore Leave "Al For Me Grog (Trad.)" HandsomeForrune-FE (Adapted …

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S2E110 – We Hath Become Death! Destroyers of Real Estate!!! 39:05

2M ago39:05

39:05

The final plan to unalive Admiral Thaddeus Steam finally comes to fruition!!! Please support Dugongs & Sea Dragons on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/DugongsAndSeadragonsBy © Travis Nielsen

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Operation deep blue legacy 16:13

3M ago16:13

16:13

Dr Scarlett Smash & Dr Craken MacCraic chat to Isadora Abuter (from HealthySeas.org) about Operation Deep Blue Legacy - a fabulous conservation project protecting historic wrecks and marine species. Contact [email protected] for more information about sponsoring MCHH episodes or having advertisements on the show Music credits By Jolly …

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Do you want to build a Manatee sanctuary? 20:48

3M ago20:48

20:48

Dr Scarlett Smash & Dr Craken MacCraic chat to Gray Baker about a fun new game he designed called Manatee Sanctuary. You too can build your own tiny mantee sanctuary by visiting the game's kickstarter page at: https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/warpedrealitygames/manatee-sanctuary Contact [email protected] for more information about …

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Cod wars part 2: The British Empire strikes back 27:38

3M ago27:38

27:38

Dr Scarlett Smash & Dr Craken MacCraic continue to chat to Richard Napolitano from the Shipwrecks and Seadogs podcast (https://www.shipwrecksandseadogs.com/) about the Cod Wars. In this episode things get heated in the waters around Iceland! Contact [email protected] for more information about sponsoring MCHH episodes or having adverti…

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S2E109 – The House on Admiral’s Hill. 32:00

3M ago32:00

32:00

The crew finds a good place to begin their malicious tasks. Please support Dugongs & Sea Dragons on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/DugongsAndSeadragonsBy © Travis Nielsen

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S2E108 – The DM finally loses it. 27:56

3M ago27:56

27:56

The crew finally get their act together and begins investigating where they are going to perform their Dickensian scheme. Please support Dugongs & Sea Dragons on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/DugongsAndSeadragonsBy © Travis Nielsen

Podcasts Worth a Listen

Marinescience Podcasts

Podcasts Worth a Listen

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Dugongs And Seadragons

The cast of Dugongs & Seadragons

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Marine Conservation Happy Hour

Dr Scarlett Smash & Dr Craken MacCraic

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Marine Mammal Science

The Society for Marine Mammalogy

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Raiders of the last barrel - the archaeology of beer 12:19

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S2E118 – Season 2 Special! The Great Bonnet Heist Part 1 40:28

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S2E117 – Season 2 AwesomeCon 2025 Special! There’s Some THING about Antarctica! 1:03:14

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Water, water everywhere - a water world quiz 13:58

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Game of thrones science - recreating the dire wolf 12:00

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Coffee shop science. Was some of the first marine mammal science done in a coffee shop? 14:33

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S2E116 – Oh No! A Door!!! Please Save Us Trevor!!! 22:48

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Who is Kristján Loftsson and why is he an ocean villain? (with guest Rob Read) 26:24

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S2E115 – Have We Established If We Are All Wearing Pants? 31:15

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The Latest Gossip on Whaling (with guest Rob Read) 20:46

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S2E114 – Gotta Get Patches’ Tail Back! 27:24

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How can we stop the Faroe Islands whale hunts? With Rob Read from Neptune's Pirates - Part 2 22:40

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S2E113 – Let’s Poke Around… 32:42

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What is the grindadráp ? With Rob Read from Neptune's Pirates - Part 1 21:09

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What is the deadliest sea creature? 20:24

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S2E112 – I Got a Jar of Dirt! I Got a Jar of Dirt! 25:50

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Who was the first Marine Biologist? 11:54

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S2E111 – What should we do now? I guess just stand here and goof off. 26:22

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What is an Angel shark? 9:35

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S2E110 – We Hath Become Death! Destroyers of Real Estate!!! 39:05

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Operation deep blue legacy 16:13

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Do you want to build a Manatee sanctuary? 20:48

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Cod wars part 2: The British Empire strikes back 27:38

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S2E109 – The House on Admiral’s Hill. 32:00

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S2E108 – The DM finally loses it. 27:56