The Ocean Ideas Podcast is a series of recorded solo talks and panels from the Ocean Lovers Festival "Ocean Lovers Talks" program as well as the panel discussions from the annual Blue Solutions Summit. Podcasts release weekly so be sure to follow so you don't miss out.
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Ocean Ideas | EP 31 | The Ocean's Deepest Thinker?
Have you thought about whether animals have feelings? 🐙
The octopus , one of the ocean’s deepest thinkers, is challenging how we understand intelligence and emotion in the natural world. From recognising curiosity and compassion in these incredible creatures, to questioning what consciousness really means, scientists and storytellers are revealing just how sentient sea life can be.
💭 Dive into the full Ocean Ideas episode to explore how empathy might just be the key to ocean conservation.
Filmed at Bondi Pavilion.
Thanks to @IMPRESSIVEIMMERSIVEMEDIA (https://studio.youtube.com/channel/UCNGdfoa0_Bcl8eUv2Fo_5ow) for the stellar content!
5 Nov 2025
Ocean Ideas I EP 30 I Join the Ocean Rescue
🌊 Join the Ocean Rescue. Your Photos, Your Power!
You don’t have to be a scientist to make a real impact for our ocean. From diving with sharks to snapping sea slugs or uploading your beach finds to iNaturalist, every observation counts!
In this episode of Ocean Ideas we learn about how citizens science can be the force for good for conservation. And you can get involved yourself at this year’s Sydney Coast Marine BioBlitz with the Hope Spot movement. Sign up to iNaturalist now as we’re calling on ocean lovers, snorkellers, and citizen scientists to help protect our coast. 📸🐠
Together, we can map biodiversity, track species, and build the data that drives marine conservation, one photo at a time. Tune into this episode to learn more!
💙 Dive in, get curious, and join the movement: oceanloversfestival.com
Filmed at Bondi Pavilion.
Thanks to @IMPRESSIVEIMMERSIVEMEDIA (https://studio.youtube.com/channel/UCNGdfoa0_Bcl8eUv2Fo_5ow) for the stellar content!
15 Oct 2025
Ocean Ideas | Ep 29 | What's with the Weather?
What’s with the weather? From record heat to rising seas, experts reveal how our warming oceans are driving extreme storms, floods, and coastal change and what it means for our future.Filmed at Bondi Pavilion.Thanks to @IMPRESSIVEIMMERSIVEMEDIA for the stellar content!
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Dr Jodi Edwards
Dr Chris Pepin-Neff
Lisa Lake
Kit Willow
Christopher Hurren
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