by Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution (WHOI)
<p>Ocean Encounters, the acclaimed public event series from Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution (WHOI), is now available as a podcast for accessible, on-the-go listening! Hosted by Dr. Véronique LaCapra, the audio version of our live event series brings you fascinating discussions with WHOI researchers and global experts, exploring the wonders of the ocean and the contributions of ocean science to the well-being of society and the planet. The ocean matters to all of us. Subscribe now to find out more! </p><p><br>Our Ocean. Our Planet. Our Future. <br><br></p><p>About our live online events: Originally launched in April 2020, Ocean Encounters has taken audiences on a journey of discovery from the surface to the seafloor and around the globe. With breathtaking visuals, engaging conversations, and live audience Q&A, the program introduces viewers to the people and stories behind the science, exploring topics such as North Atlantic right whales, deep-sea hydrothermal vents, the ocean’s role in global climate, and much more. Sign up for news about WHOI research and our live events—and watch past episodes of Ocean Encounters.<br><br>Newsletter: https://www.whoi.edu/sign-up/ <br>Past Episodes: https://www.whoi.edu/ocean-encounters/<br><br></p>
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