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Robert Schallmann
The Department of Defense and Wildlife Management: A Tale of Two Missions
Robert Schallmann recorded this Aquacast at the Aquarium on July 18, 2017. Schallmann has served as the conservation program manager at Naval Weapons Station Seal Beach since 2003 and is responsible for overseeing the natural resources program, including the management of several endangered, threatened, and at-risk species.
Alex Hall
Climate Change, the Sierra Nevada, and Our Water Future
Alex Hall recorded this Aquacast at the Aquarium on June 22, 2017. Dr. Hall is a professor in the Department of Atmospheric and Oceanic Sciences and Institute of the Environment and Sustainability and director of the Center for Climate Science at UCLA.
Lee Kats
Hollywood Amphibians: A Movie Star’s Life
Lee Kats recorded this Aquacast at the Aquarium on June 8, 2017. For over twenty-five years Dr. Lee Kats and his students at Pepperdine University have studied the amphibians that inhabit streams and wetlands around Los Angeles.
Jonathan White
Tides: The Science and Spirit of the Ocean
Jonathan White recorded this Aquacast at the Aquarium on May 30, 2107. White is a writer, sailor, and marine conservationist.
Aquaculture Panel
Will Farmed Fish Save Our Oceans, Delight Our Palates, and Provide Healthy Food for All?
The Aquacast was recorded at the Aquarium on May 25, 2017. Peter Kareiva and Jerry Schubel moderated a panel discussion on aquaculture.
Daniel Goldman
The Physics of Mudskippers and Other Land Locomotors
Daniel Goldman recorded this Aquacast at the Aquarium on May 17, 2017. Goldman is a professor of physics at the Georgia Institute of Technology.
Robert Pomeroy
Might As Well Go Surfing: Biomass Utilization in a World with Oil at $50 a Barrel
Robert Pomeroy recorded this Aquacast at the Aquarium on May 2, 2107. Pomeroy is a professor of chemistry and biochemistry at the University of California, San Diego.
Christine Whitcraft
Wetlands in a Time of Change
Christine Whitcraft recorded this Aquacast at the Aquarium on March 22, 2017. Whitcraft is an associate professor in the biology department at California State University, Long Beach, and serves as president of Friends of Colorado Lagoon and on the board of the Bolsa Chica Conservancy.
Andrew Pershing
Climate Change and Ecosystems of the Gulf of Maine: What Does the Future Hold?
Andrew Pershing recorded this Aquacast at the Aquarium on March 15, 2017. Pershing is chief scientific officer at the Gulf of Maine Research Institute and runs the Ecosystem Modeling Lab.
Patrick Smith
Sad Serendipity: Shipwrecks On and Around the Palos Verdes Peninsula
Patrick Smith recorded this Aquacast at the Aquarium on March 9, 2017. Smith is a U.S. Coast Guard-licensed captain, commercial and scientific diver, and co-author of Shipwrecks of Southern California.
Kera Mathes
Wild Orcas: A Summer in the San Juan Islands
Kera Mathes recorded this Aquacast at the Aquarium on March 2, 2017. Mathes formerly served as the Aquarium’s boat programs manager and resident whale expert.
Jonathan Rose
The Well-Tempered City
Jonathan Rose recorded this Aquacast at the Aquarium on February 24, 2017. Rose is the founder of investment, development, and urban planning firm Jonathan Rose Companies.
Linda Cornish and Rick Moonen
Seafood: Good for You, Good for the Planet
Linda Cornish and Rick Moonen recorded this Aquacast at the Aquarium on February 21, 2017. Cornish is executive director of Seafood Nutrition Partnership, and Moonen is a chef, cookbook author, and sustainable seafood advocate.
Sandy Trautwein, Janet Monday, and Daniel Munoz
Restoring Coral Reefs in Guam: A Conservation Success Story
Aquarium staff members Sandy Trautwein, Janet Monday, and Daniel Muñoz recorded this Aquacast at the Aquarium on February 1, 2017.
Malcolm Bowman
Can We Continue to Live at the Edge of the Sea?
Malcolm Bowman recorded this Aquacast at the Aquarium on January 26, 2017. Bowman is an oceanographer, engineer, and professor of oceanography at State University of New York, Stony Brook.