‘Dispatches from the Gulf 2’ Selected by the 16th Annual International Ocean Film Festival Out of hundreds of films submitted from around the world, a blue-ribbon panel of judges has just selected “Dispatches from the Gulf 2,” the newest episode in the television series, Journey To Planet Earth, for the 16th International Ocean Film Festival….
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Monthly Archives: January 2019
Dispatches E-News: No Video, Are there Bees in the Ocean? & Americans’ Climate Concerns Surge (01/23/19)
VIDEO OF THE WEEK There is no video for the week of 01/23/19 PODCAST OF THE WEEK GulfCast: Can the Gulf’s Microbial “Worker Bees” Survive? Dr. Mandy Joye (University of Georgia) is a microbial geochemist. Part of her work includes studies on microbial oceanic “worker bees” that carry out critical processes and keep the ocean…
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Dispatches E-News: Shock, Failure & 1.5 Degrees Celsius (01/16/19)
VIDEO OF THE WEEK I Was Shocked At How Little Was Known Kristin Koehler is an assistant professor at the Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health. After Deepwater Horizon, she was surprised to discover that there were very few academic studies on the effects of oil spills on human populations. When the next spill…
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Dispatches E-News: A Day As, Nocturnal Oceans & Developing Nearly Headless Nick (01/09/19)
VIDEO OF THE WEEK This Is Fishery Science Learn what a day as a fisheries biologist is like. We join a team of marine scientists from the University of South Florida while they capture red snapper and other fish to determine oil contamination levels post-Deepwater Horizon. [WATCH HERE] PODCAST OF THE WEEK GulfCast: I Was…
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Dispatches E-News: Happy New Year! (01/02/19)
Wishing you a prosperous New Year.