Best Porpoise Podcasts (2025)

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The grim toll of fisheries bycatch on whales, dolphins and porpoises in European waters 23:14

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Tens of thousands of dolphins, porpoises and whales are killed each year in European waters due to being bycaught in fishing gear – and some populations are coming perilously close to extinction. To discuss the findings of her new report Catch of the Day, EIA Senior Ocean Campaigner joins Senior Press & Communications Officer Paul Newman.…

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Ocean - a stunning new documentary 17:45

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Dr Scarlett Smash and Dr Craken chat with the team behind the stunning new documentary OCEAN - narrated by the fabulous Sir Davis Attenborough (oceanfilm.net). They talk to National geographic scientist Enric Sala and filmaker Toby Nowlan about what makes this documentary unique. What fantastic new film footage do they present? What are the biggest…

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Season 8 - Episodes 5, 6 (I Am a Sword, Bun Bun) 48:53

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Land of Ooo world-building is what this one's all about. This week, Amy and Matt discuss the Adventure Time episodes, "I Am a Sword" and "Bun Bun"! Rate us on Apple Podcasts! itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/oh-my-glob-an-adventure-time-podcast/id1434343477?mt=2 Contact us: [email protected] Instagram: @ohmyglobpod Trivia Theme by Adrian C.…

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

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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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Season 8 - Episodes 3, 4 (Beyond the Grotto, Lady Rainicorn of the Crystal Dimension) 49:40

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You know who didn't get enough Adventure Time episodes? Lady Rainicorn! If you're a fan, then this is the podcast episode for you. Join the Oh My Glob crew as we discuss "Beyond the Grotto" and "Lady Rainicorn of the Crystal Dimension"! Rate us on Apple Podcasts! itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/oh-my-glob-an-adventure-time-podcast/id1434343477?mt=2 Con…

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

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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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Season 8 - Episodes 1, 2 (Broke His Crown, Don't Look) 50:52

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Season 8 begins! Join the Oh My Glob crew as we discuss the Adventure Time episodes, "Broke His Crown" and "Don't Look"! For Amy's episode predictions, we present... Caroline's Handy Dandy Grading Rubric: Does the prediction contain the same characters as the actual episode? If I worked at A.T. corp. would I produce this episode idea? How much crea…

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

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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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Season 7 - Episodes 24, 25, 26 (The Hall of Egress, Flute Spell, The Thin Yellow Line) 1:13:36

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We've reached the end of season 7! Join the Oh My Glob crew as we discuss the Adventure Time episodes, "The Hall of Egress", "Flute Spell", and "The Thin Yellow Line". Also, stick around for some amazing instrumental renditions of the opening and closing themes of Adventure Time, from composer Nathaniel Meeks! For Amy's episode predictions, we pres…

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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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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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Episode 42 - Fight Club vs. Flight Club 1:00:45

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Joining us on this episode is Trevor Branch, a professor at the School of Aquatic and Fishery Sciences at the University of Washington, to discuss his paper, "Most “flight” baleen whale species are acoustically cryptic to killer whales, unlike “fight” species." The discussion details how baleen whales can be categorized as either "fight" species or…

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

1M ago20:46

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

2M ago22:40

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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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Season 7 - Episodes 22, 23 (Scamps, Crossover) 46:19

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Holy cow, season seven is almost over already! Join the Oh My Glob crew as we discuss the Adventure Time episodes, "Scamps" and "Crossover"! For Amy's episode predictions, we present... Caroline's Handy Dandy Grading Rubric: Does the prediction contain the same characters as the actual episode? If I worked at A.T. corp. would I produce this episode…

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Episode 41 - Whale Stories from March 33:32

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March was an incredible month for whale sightings in the Salish Sea, with killer whales encountered on almost 90% of our tours with Maya's Legacy Whale Watching. On this episode of After the Breach Podcast, Sara and Jeff share several stories about the whales they encountered in March, including a brand new calf (T46B3A) with the T46Bs. They are pa…

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Season 7 - Episodes 20, 21 (Bad Jubies, King's Ransom) 55:41

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Know what time it is? 'Tis podcast time. And guess what. We talk about two Adventure Time episodes... "Bad Jubies" and "King's Ransom". Boom. For Amy's episode predictions, we present... Caroline's Handy Dandy Grading Rubric: Does the prediction contain the same characters as the actual episode? If I worked at A.T. corp. would I produce this episod…

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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 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

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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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Episode 40 - Harbor Porpoise 47:54

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Often encountered on the water, Harbor Porpoise are the smallest cetacean in the Salish Sea and can be very underappreciated. Joining Sara and Jeff to share incredible information and research about these unique mammals is Cindy Elliser, the founder and research director of Pacific Mammal Research (PacMam). We discuss findings about photo identific…

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Season 7 - Episodes 18, 19 (President Porpoise is Missing, Blank-Eyed Girl) 44:11

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Amy and Matt discuss the wacky Adventure Time episode, "President Porpoise is Missing!", then get into one of the spookier episodes of the series, with "Blank-Eyed Girl". 'Tis a good time! For Amy's episode predictions, we present... Caroline's Handy Dandy Grading Rubric: Does the prediction contain the same characters as the actual episode? If I w…

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Season 7 - Episodes 16, 17 (Summer Showers, Angel Face) 43:13

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Do you like Lumpy Space Princess? Do you like ugly horses? Then we have the podcast for you. Join the Oh My Glob crew as we discuss the Adventure Time episodes, "Summer Showers" and "Angel Face"! For Amy's episode predictions, we present... Caroline's Handy Dandy Grading Rubric: Does the prediction contain the same characters as the actual episode?…

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Who was the first Marine Biologist? 11:54

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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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Ep. 100 - Harley Davidson & the Marlboro Man (1991) 1:24:07

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Welcome to Waxing the Porpoise, the podcast that dives deep into the unexplored depths of cinema and occasionally the unexplained. This week G-Baby and the Usual Suspect Steve are back to celebrate our historic (?) 100th episode and review a film that plays like a choose your own adventure only with increasingly worse options to choose from in 1991…

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What is an Angel shark? 9:35

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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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Episode 39 - Trip Report, Humpbacks of the Silver Bank 50:29

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Sara, Jeff and a group of After the Breach Podcast listeners just returned from the Dominican Republic where they spent a week with North Atlantic humpback whales in their winter breeding waters on the Silver Bank. The plan was to record this episode from the Silver Bank, but everyone was having so much fun (and there were some technical difficulti…

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Taking a look inside the murky world of tiger farming and its role in illegal wildlife trade 27:25

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With approximately only 5,500 wild tigers left in the world, this iconic species remains under threat from a variety of factors, particular illegal wildlife trade. The illegal trade in tigers and their parts and derivatives continues to be fuelled by facilities holding tigers in captivity, especially in China. One survey estimate more than 6,000 in…

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Season 7 - Episodes 13, 14, 15 ("Stakes Part 8: The Dark Cloud", "The More You Moe, The Moe You Know") 51:03

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The Oh My Glob crew reach the end of our Marceline takeover! Join us as we discuss the final entry of the Stakes miniseries, "the Dark Cloud". Then we move onto the mighty fine, BMO-centric two-parter, "The More You Moe, The Moe You Know"! Rate us on Apple Podcasts! itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/oh-my-glob-an-adventure-time-podcast/id1434343477?mt=2 …

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Operation deep blue legacy 16:13

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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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Ep. 99 - Kinjite: Forbidden Subjects (1989) 1:35:09

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Welcome to Waxing the Porpoise, the podcast that dives deep into the unexplored depths of cinema and occasionally the unexplained. This week G-Baby and the Usual Suspect Steve once again raise the flag with Chris of Mount Molehill fame and fresh off his newest podcast venture Dead Formats to check out the Charlie Bronson butt-centric action thrille…

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

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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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Dancing with Porpoises – Stephen Paré’s Story of Wonder on the Open Sea 31:27

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What happens when you find yourself on a boat in the middle of the foggy Pacific, searching for birds—but instead, you become the audience to an astonishing dance of nature? In this episode of Stories from Under the Piano, multidisciplinary artist Stephen Paré shares a breathtaking memory from his university days. As he sailed through Monterey Bay …

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

3M ago27:38

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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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Season 7 - Episodes 11, 12 (Stakes Part 6: Taker Her Back, Stakes Part 7: Checkmate) 39:17

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The Marceline takeover nears its end as the Oh My Glob crew discuss "Stakes" parts 6 and 7! For Amy's episode predictions, we present... Caroline's Handy Dandy Grading Rubric: Does the prediction contain the same characters as the actual episode? If I worked at A.T. corp. would I produce this episode idea? How much creative effort was put forth whi…

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Episode 38 - Killer Whales of Bremer Canyon, 2025 Update 41:39

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On this episode of After the Breach, Jeff is reunited with Sara after she returns from Bremer Bay, Western Australia. The two of them get down into the details of what she encountered while out on the water with Naturaliste Charters. This time Sara spent almost two months down there and started out on the water earlier than ever before. They weren’…