How do you help animals through policy? In this episode of One Wild World, Julie Watson, the Killer Whale Policy Lead at Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife, shares her journey into conservation and her crucial work in protecting the endangered Southern Resident Orcas. With only 73 individuals remaining, Julie discusses the key threats these orcas face, including prey scarcity, vessel noise, and contaminants. She emphasizes the need for a multi-faceted approach to save this iconic spec...
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How do you help animals through policy? In this episode of One Wild World, Julie Watson, the Killer Whale Policy Lead at Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife, shares her journey into conservation and her crucial work in protecting the endangered Southern Resident Orcas. With only 73 individuals remaining, Julie discusses the key threats these orcas face, including prey scarcity, vessel noise, and contaminants. She emphasizes the need for a multi-faceted approach to save this iconic spec...
Is the Ocean’s Future in Hot Water? feat. Oscar Ignetik
One Wild World: A Podcast About Animals
24 minutes
1 year ago
Is the Ocean’s Future in Hot Water? feat. Oscar Ignetik
If you could ask a whale shark one question, what would it be? In this episode of One Wild World, we dive into the vibrant underwater world of The Maldives with marine biologist, photographer, and scuba instructor Oscar Ignetik. He explains the critical role that coral reefs play in ocean health, the challenges they face from climate change & coral bleaching events, and the importance of sustainable practices. Along the way, Oscar shares fascinating stories about encounters with manta ray...
One Wild World: A Podcast About Animals
How do you help animals through policy? In this episode of One Wild World, Julie Watson, the Killer Whale Policy Lead at Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife, shares her journey into conservation and her crucial work in protecting the endangered Southern Resident Orcas. With only 73 individuals remaining, Julie discusses the key threats these orcas face, including prey scarcity, vessel noise, and contaminants. She emphasizes the need for a multi-faceted approach to save this iconic spec...