Word on the Reef
Today: #181 in Science, Australia on our combined chart.
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S3 E29: Farming for a Healthier Reef with Frank & Dianne Sciacca
October 10, 2026 · 39 minSend us Fan Mail What do bananas have to do with protecting the Great Barrier Reef? More than you might think! In this episode of Word on the Reef, we meet Frank and Dianne Sciacca from Pacific Coast Eco Bananas in Innisfail, who more than…
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S3 E28: Two-Headed Fish And The Hidden Cost Of Farm Chemicals with Professor Matt Landos
September 20, 2026 · 43 minSend us Fan Mail In this episode we sit down with fish vet Matt Landos to unpack the case that pushed him into becoming a vocal advocate for stronger pesticide regulation in Australia. What starts as an investigation into mysterious fish…
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S3 E27: Saving Wildlife from Deadly Shark Nets with Brenton Owens, Kaelan Lockhart and Pierick Martin
September 14, 2026 · 49 minSend us Fan Mail The whale was bellowing out for help - so Brenton Owens weighed up the risks, and acted. A few days later, he received an infringement notice. In 2024, diver and environmental scientist Brenton Owens and a group of…
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S3 E26: The Human-Nature Connection with Tyá Dynevor
September 8, 2026 · 54 minSend us Fan Mail Tyá Dynevor has always felt a special connection with animals, which has led her to becoming an ethnozoologist - someone who studies the relationship between humans and animals. It's something Traditional Owners have known…
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Meet Legendary 90-Year-Old Shipwreck-Hunter Ben Cropp
September 1, 2026 · 1 hr 6 minSend us Fan Mail Now available in video format on Spotify and Apple Podcasts! In this episode we sit down with Australian diving legend Ben Cropp AM to trace a life that swings from shark hunting fame to conservation, shipwreck discovery…
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S3 E24: Magnetic Island Residents Fight Dredge Spoil Dumping
August 19, 2026 · 34 minSend us Fan Mail A group of Magnetic Island residents believes the annual dumping of maintenance dredge spoil by the Port of Townsville may be creating sediment plumes that smother some of the island's pristine bays, coral reefs, and…
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S3 E23: The Power of Parrotfish PLUS Priority Reefs with Professor Pete Mumby
August 15, 2026 · 46 minSend us Fan Mail Twenty years ago, the Belize Barrier Reef was in serious trouble, and nobody could quite figure out why. Then Professor Pete Mumby helped uncover the surprising role of an unlikely reef hero: the parrotfish. Today, we’re…
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S3 E22: Fear vs Facts: Australia's Shark Culling Debate
August 5, 2026 · 56 minSend us Fan Mail They’ve claimed the lives of thousands of marine animals along Australia’s east coast, including turtles, whales, dolphins, rays and dugongs. No, we’re not talking about sharks. We’re talking about the shark nets and…
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S3 E21: Diving Indonesia's Incredible Komodo Islands
July 28, 2026 · 34 minSend us Fan Mail Join us aboard the luxury liveaboard boat Mikumba Dua for a journey into one of the world's most incredible destinations! We'll explore local culture with our guide Filan, climb mountains, and enjoy some of the top rated…
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S3 E20: The Last Saw: Saving Sawfish with Dr Barbara Wueringer
July 20, 2026 · 46 minSend us Fan Mail Sawfish, the extraordinary relatives of sharks and rays, once roamed tropical and subtropical waters around the globe. Today they've vanished from much of their former range, with Northern Australia remaining one of their…
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S3 E19: Protecting Paradise: The Future of the Coral Sea Marine Park
July 12, 2026 · 41 minSend us Fan Mail Beyond the Great Barrier Reef lies one of the world's largest marine protected areas: the Coral Sea Marine Park. Home to spectacular reefs, abundant marine life and some of the planet's best dive sites, it's one of…
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S3 E18: Gone Buggo: Tiny Animals of the Reef and Rainforest with Steven Gill
July 8, 2026 · 57 minSend us Fan Mail Reef and Rainforest tour guide Steven Gill is on a mission to bug you... in the best possible way. Armed with a camera, a handful of LEGO bricks and an infectious love for the tiny creatures we usually overlook, he's…