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Save the Mermaids Podcast
Save the Mermaids PodcastAnimals that Migrate- Great White SharksThis month we are honoring Chelsea's move across the country by researching animals with long migrations! Today Chelsea teaches us all about the great white shark! --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/savethemermaids/support
2024-04-2624 minSave the Mermaids Podcast
Save the Mermaids PodcastAnimals that migrate- SalmonThis month we are honoring Chelsea's move across the country by researching animals with long migrations! Today Blake teaches us all about salmon, a keystone species! --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/savethemermaids/support
2024-04-1915 minSave the Mermaids Podcast
Save the Mermaids PodcastAnimals that Migrate- Blue MarlinThis month we are honoring Chelsea's move across the country by researching animals with long migrations! Today Chelsea teaches us about the blue marlin, who is absolutely adorable as a baby! --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/savethemermaids/support
2024-04-1219 minSave the Mermaids Podcast
Save the Mermaids PodcastAnimals that Migrate: Blue WhalesThis month we are honoring Chelsea's move across the country by researching animals with long migrations! Today Blake teaches us about the blue whale. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/savethemermaids/support
2024-04-0519 minSave the Mermaids Podcast
Save the Mermaids PodcastAnimals that need love: CockroachesIt’s a new month- and that means a new theme! This month we’ve decided to face our fears by researching each other’s least favorite animals. All creatures need love, so lets find out what is unique and special about the animals that reside in our nightmares. Today Blake researched Chelsea’s least favorite animal- the cockroach! From strong familial bonds to extreme intelligence, there is alot about this little bug that will surprise you! --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/savethemermaids/support
2024-02-0224 minSave the Mermaids Podcast
Save the Mermaids PodcastNokkenIn today’s mythology minisode Chelsea teaches us about the Nokken from Norse mythology, a handsome man who lures pregnant women to their deaths with the violin! --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/savethemermaids/support
2023-06-1905 minSave the Mermaids Podcast
Save the Mermaids PodcastCamanae of Roman MythologyIn this mythology Monday episode Chelsea tells us about the Camanae, 3-4 water goddesses who protect a sacred grove outside of Rome! --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/savethemermaids/support
2023-06-1203 minSave the Mermaids Podcast
Save the Mermaids PodcastThe Korrigan of Celtic mythologyIn today's mythology Monday episode Chelsea tells the story of the Korrigan, a water spirit of Celtic mythology. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/savethemermaids/support
2023-06-0505 minSave the Mermaids Podcast
Save the Mermaids PodcastThe Nixies of GermanyIn this mythology Monday episode Chelsea shares the story of the nixies of German mythology! --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/savethemermaids/support
2023-05-2908 minSave the Mermaids Podcast
Save the Mermaids PodcastAhuizotl of the AztecsIn this mythology Monday episode Chelsea tells us the tale of the ahuizotl... a dog like sea monster that has some creative ways of luring fisherman to their deaths! --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/savethemermaids/support
2023-05-2206 minSave the Mermaids Podcast
Save the Mermaids PodcastAll about KelpIn this episode Blake teaches us all about kelp. From it’s many industrial uses to the ways that it protects our coastlines, this giant brown algae does so much to keep our planet healthy and thriving! @12tides  @only.one https://oceana.org/marine-life/kelp-forest/#:~:text=Fun%20Facts%20About%20Kelp%20Forests&text=Kelp%20are%20not%20plants%2C%20but,(45%20cm)%20a%20day. https://www.treehugger.com/things-know-about-beautiful-kelp-forests-4863887 --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/savethemermaids/support
2023-05-1918 minSave the Mermaids Podcast
Save the Mermaids PodcastGajah Mina of the Indonesian ArchipelagoIn this mythology Monday episode Chelsea tells the tale of the Gajah Mina, a half elephant half fish cryptid that has been sighted within the last ten years! --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/savethemermaids/support
2023-05-1506 minSave the Mermaids Podcast
Save the Mermaids PodcastThe Borda of the Po Valley, ItalyIn this mythology Monday episode Chelsea shares the tale of the Borda, a ghoulish woman of the water who uses mist and a blindfold to shroud herself and drowns children if they get too close to the water! --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/savethemermaids/support
2023-05-0803 minSave the Mermaids Podcast
Save the Mermaids PodcastGrindylowIn this minisode, Chelsea talks about the Grinylow of English folklore. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/savethemermaids/support
2023-04-1704 minSave the Mermaids Podcast
Save the Mermaids PodcastDrunk Water BugsApril Showers bring May flowers- so this month were talking all about tiny animals that can live their entire lives within just one droplet! Today Chelsea chats with us about the water flea, a one eyed one limbed bug that aids scientists in studying the nervous system! --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/savethemermaids/support
2023-04-0715 minSave the Mermaids Podcast
Save the Mermaids PodcastBoann of River BoyneIn this episode Chelsea tells us the story of the goddess Boann who created the River Boyne! --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/savethemermaids/support
2023-04-0305 minSave the Mermaids Podcast
Save the Mermaids PodcastCliodnaIn this minisode Chelsea introduces us to Cliodna- the daughter of Mannanan of Irish folklore!  --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/savethemermaids/support
2023-03-2704 minSave the Mermaids Podcast
Save the Mermaids PodcastAll about the basking sharkIn this episode Chelsea teaches us about the basking shark- Ireland’s most laid back species! --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/savethemermaids/support
2023-03-2413 minSave the Mermaids Podcast
Save the Mermaids PodcastManannan god of the SeaIn this mythology Monday Chelsea introduces us to Manannan- the Irish god of the sea!  --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/savethemermaids/support
2023-03-2007 minSave the Mermaids Podcast
Save the Mermaids PodcastUnknown IrelandIn this episode Chelsea and Blake talk about two leser-known creatures of Ireland- the conger eel and the stargazer fish! --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/savethemermaids/support
2023-03-1719 minSave the Mermaids Podcast
Save the Mermaids PodcastThe Oiliphiest and the CaoranachIn this episode Chelsea teaches us about two aquatic creatures- the oiliphiest and the caoranach that play a part in the story of St. Patrick! --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/savethemermaids/support
2023-03-1308 minSave the Mermaids Podcast
Save the Mermaids PodcastMerrows of IrelandIn this mythology Monday Chelsea teaches us about the Merrows of Ireland, beautiful mer-beings with green hair! --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/savethemermaids/support
2023-03-0610 minSave the Mermaids Podcast
Save the Mermaids PodcastAll about the Mako SharkIt's St. Patty's month so we are celebrating all things Ireland for March! In this episode Blake shares information on one of the fiercest predators in Ireland's seas- the Mako Shark! --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/savethemermaids/support
2023-03-0326 minSave the Mermaids Podcast
Save the Mermaids PodcastThe Salmon of KnowledgeIn this minisode Chelsea tells the tale of Finn the young man and Finnegas the elder on the search to find the salmon of knowledge in the Boyne River.  --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/savethemermaids/support
2023-02-2707 minSave the Mermaids Podcast
Save the Mermaids PodcastAll about the Right WhaleIn this Freaky February episode Blake teaches about the Right Whale. This unique species of whale has one very interesting sex life! Links: https://www.earthtouchnews.com/ https://oceanconservancy.org/blog/2018/07/30/10-facts-didnt-know-north-atlantic-right-whales/ https://www.fisheries.noaa.gov/species/north-atlantic-right-whale --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/savethemermaids/support
2023-02-2418 minSave the Mermaids Podcast
Save the Mermaids PodcastKelpie FolkloreIn this episode Chelsea teaches us about the kelpie- a malevolent shapeshifter known to lure people to their deaths in water! --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/savethemermaids/support
2023-02-2009 minSave the Mermaids Podcast
Save the Mermaids PodcastKinky CreaturesIn this Freaky February episode Chelsea and Blake cover the unique sex lives of 4 creatures that we have highlighted previously on the podcast with their own shows- the anglerfish, cuttlefish, chimera or ghost shark, and the octopus!  --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/savethemermaids/support
2023-02-1722 minSave the Mermaids Podcast
Save the Mermaids PodcastLegend of the hippocampIn this episode Chelsea tells us the story of the Hippocamp of greek mythology. This half horse half fish animal has some pretty amazing symbolism that is still used to this day! --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/savethemermaids/support
2023-02-1306 minSave the Mermaids Podcast
Save the Mermaids PodcastMerman of OrfordIn this minisode, Chelsea shares the tale of the merman of Orford, a hairy man who refused to speak and would squish fish with his bare hands until oil came out that he could eat! The local people described him as either the devil or a French spy and as he was tortured by the clergy, never revealed the truth of his lineage. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/savethemermaids/support
2023-02-0609 minSave the Mermaids Podcast
Save the Mermaids PodcastNibiinaabeIn this minisode, Chelsea chats about the Nibiinaabe, a race of water sprites (typically described as mermaids) by the Ojibway, Algonquin, Potawatomi, and Menomini tribes! --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/savethemermaids/support
2023-01-3006 minSave the Mermaids Podcast
Save the Mermaids PodcastRio Verde MermaidIn this episode, Chelsea tells us about the mysterious Rio Verde Mermaid statue. Glistening white against the dark green forest, no one knows who sculpted her or when she appeared! --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/savethemermaids/support
2023-01-2302 minSave the Mermaids Podcast
Save the Mermaids PodcastNeriedsIn this episode Chelsea introduces us to the Nerieds, salt water dieties of Greek Mythology! --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/savethemermaids/support
2023-01-1607 minSave the Mermaids Podcast
Save the Mermaids PodcastLegend of the Sunrise ShellIn this mythology Monday episode, Chelsea shares with us the importance the sunrise shell in ancient Hawaiian culture, and the symbolism of this special shell that is still worn today! --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/savethemermaids/support
2023-01-0908 minSave the Mermaids Podcast
Save the Mermaids PodcastReturn of the WhalesIt’s Make a Change January, and the week were sharing some happy news for whales! Blake shares the plight of the Fin Whale and how their numbers have increased with protection efforts, and Chelsea shares the story of the Humpback Whales beginning to return to San Francisco! --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/savethemermaids/support
2023-01-0624 minSave the Mermaids Podcast
Save the Mermaids PodcastThe Ri of Papua New GuineaIn this episode Chelsea shares interesting details about the Ri- an unnamed human like creature- with photo evidence! --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/savethemermaids/support
2023-01-0210 minSave the Mermaids Podcast
Save the Mermaids PodcastPrincess Hwangok of South KoreaIn this episode Chelsea shares the tale of mermaid princess Hwangok (Yellow Jade) of South Korea! --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/savethemermaids/support
2022-12-2605 minSave the Mermaids Podcast
Save the Mermaids PodcastThe legend of the ConchIn this episode Chelsea shares the worldwide mythological connection to the conch. Used in spiritual ceremonies from India to Polynesia to the Caribbean, this magical animal is more than it seems! --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/savethemermaids/support
2022-12-1910 minSave the Mermaids Podcast
Save the Mermaids PodcastKrakenIn this episode Chelsea dives deep into the well known mythology of the Kraken! --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/savethemermaids/support
2022-12-1207 minSave the Mermaids Podcast
Save the Mermaids PodcastIyngbakr of Norse MythologyIn this episode Chelsea tells us the tale of the Iyngbakr of Norse Mythology! --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/savethemermaids/support
2022-12-0504 minSave the Mermaids Podcast
Save the Mermaids PodcastMermaids of Daydream IslandIn this episode Chelsea tells us about the three beautiful mermaid statues of Daydream Island! --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/savethemermaids/support
2022-11-2803 minSave the Mermaids Podcast
Save the Mermaids PodcastAmazon River DolphinIn this episode Chelsea teaches us all about the Amazon River dolphin. From why they are pink to how they have specialized echolocation- these unique looking dolphins are extremely interesting! --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/savethemermaids/support
2022-11-1815 minSave the Mermaids Podcast
Save the Mermaids PodcastJohn Smith's Mermaid?In this episode Chelsea digs deep into the quote from John Smith's journal about a mermaid sighting in the West Indies. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/savethemermaids/support
2022-10-2506 minSave the Mermaids Podcast
Save the Mermaids PodcastHebridean MermaidIn this episode Chelsea shares the tale of a Hebridean mermaid that washed ashore in the 1830's. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/savethemermaids/support
2022-10-1806 minSave the Mermaids Podcast
Save the Mermaids PodcastAtlanteIn this episode Chelsea tells us about another mermaid statue depicted with legs! In Cannes, she watches over the ocean and reminds us to protect nature! --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/savethemermaids/support
2022-10-0404 minSave the Mermaids Podcast
Save the Mermaids PodcastTritonIn this episode Chelsea shares the story of the greek god Triton, and shares a very vivid description of him from the second century! --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/savethemermaids/support
2022-09-2707 minSave the Mermaids Podcast
Save the Mermaids PodcastJi MerdiwaIn this episode Chelsea tells us the tale of the Ji Merdiwa- a shapeshifting sea creature of North Australian lore! --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/savethemermaids/support
2022-09-2005 minSave the Mermaids Podcast
Save the Mermaids PodcastHavis Amanda- Mermaid of FinlandIn this episode Chelsea shares the Finnish story behind the third and final statue of a mermaid depicted with legs! --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/savethemermaids/support
2022-08-3004 minSave the Mermaids Podcast
Save the Mermaids PodcastTravel Spotlight: The Dead SeaIn this episode Blake shares one of then most unique experiences in the Middle East- swimming in the Dead Sea! --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/savethemermaids/support
2022-08-2614 minSave the Mermaids Podcast
Save the Mermaids PodcastPania of the ReefIn this episode Chelsea shares the Maori legend of Pania of the Reef! a mermaid who is guarded by her shark son! --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/savethemermaids/support
2022-08-2305 minSave the Mermaids Podcast
Save the Mermaids PodcastOndineIn this episode Chelsea tells the story of Ondine, a water nymph with an interesting life! --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/savethemermaids/support
2022-08-1606 minSave the Mermaids Podcast
Save the Mermaids PodcastJiaoren- Mermaid of ChinaIn this episode, Chelsea shares the story of Jiaoren- a Chinese mermaid who cries pearls instead of tears which have the power to help one breathe underwater! --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/savethemermaids/support
2022-08-0905 minSave the Mermaids Podcast
Save the Mermaids PodcastOcean facts that will blow your mindDid you know that the ocean is home to millions of tons of gold? Or that we have more extensive maps of mars that we do our own seas? I this episode Blake shares mind-boggling facts about our favorite part of the planet- our oceans! --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/savethemermaids/support
2022-08-0536 minSave the Mermaids Podcast
Save the Mermaids PodcastNyai Roro KidulIn this episode Chelsea shares the story of the Nyai Roro Kidul, a water goddess from the island of Java in Indonesia! --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/savethemermaids/support
2022-08-0203 minSave the Mermaids Podcast
Save the Mermaids PodcastDive Spotlight- CreteIn this episode Blake shares one of her favorite oversea adventures,  exploring the waters around the beautiful island of Crete! She talks about the best spots to dive, where to find a pink sand beach, history of this beautiful island, and of course, her favorite foods! --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/savethemermaids/support
2022-07-2924 minSave the Mermaids Podcast
Save the Mermaids PodcastSiyokoy and SirenaIn this episode Chelsea shares the story of Siyokoy and Sirena from the Philippines! --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/savethemermaids/support
2022-07-2603 minSave the Mermaids Podcast
Save the Mermaids PodcastAll about the Unicorns of the SeaIn this episode Chelsea and Blake talk about one of the most unique animals in the ocean- the elusive Narwhal! --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/savethemermaids/support
2022-07-2215 minSave the Mermaids Podcast
Save the Mermaids PodcastNingyoIn this episode Chelsea shares the legend of the ningyo- a human/fish hybrid from Japan! --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/savethemermaids/support
2022-07-1905 minSave the Mermaids Podcast
Save the Mermaids PodcastDinosaurs of the SeaIn this episode Blake and Chelsea do a deep dive into the prehistoric world of the ocean and share facts about their favorite dinosaurs- the Mosasaur and the Cretoxyrhina Mantelli (Kansas Shark)! --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/savethemermaids/support
2022-07-1520 minSave the Mermaids Podcast
Save the Mermaids PodcastThe Mermaid of South KoreaIn this episode Chelsea tells the tale of Shin-Ji-Ke, a mermaid from South Korea who helps rather than drowns sailors! --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/savethemermaids/support
2022-07-1204 minSave the Mermaids Podcast
Save the Mermaids PodcastThe legend of MatsayaIn this episode Chelsea tells us about a Hindi mermaid story that involves the creation myth! --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/savethemermaids/support
2022-07-0504 minSave the Mermaids Podcast
Save the Mermaids PodcastMondao- The Mermaids of ZimbabweIn today's episode, Chelsea dives deeper into the mermaids of Zimbabwe that love beer! Stay tuned for this unique lore! --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/savethemermaids/support
2022-06-2806 minSave the Mermaids Podcast
Save the Mermaids PodcastMami WataIn this episode Chelsea shares the tale of Mami Wata, a mermaid goddess worshipped in west, central, and Southern Africa!  --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/savethemermaids/support
2022-06-2108 minSave the Mermaids Podcast
Save the Mermaids PodcastSirens vs. MermaidsIn this minisode Chelsea and Blake explore sirens, mermaids, and water spirit mythology to gain a better understanding of the differences between the legends that are dear to our hearts! Links: @pipercj --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/savethemermaids/support
2022-06-1412 minSave the Mermaids Podcast
Save the Mermaids PodcastRays of SunshineIn this episode we celebrate the birthday of one of our long-time listeners, Maggie! She recently went diving with manta rays on the big island of Hawaii, so we decided to do an episode all about rays! Chelsea teaches us about Manta Rays, the gentle(ish) giants of the sea, and Blake talks about the Eagle Ray, both commonly sighted here in the islands! Keep in mind that this podcast is explicit and we talk about sensitive subjects so please don’t let your children listen to this one! --- Support this podcast: ht...
2022-06-1034 minSave the Mermaids Podcast
Save the Mermaids PodcastSirena ChilotaIn this minisode, Chelsea shares the chilean myth of Sirena Chilota, an ocean dwelling mermaid who guides the souls of lost sailors to a ruckus rousing afterlife! --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/savethemermaids/support
2022-06-0704 minSave the Mermaids Podcast
Save the Mermaids PodcastAll about Gharials with Fins MagazineIn this episode we have a chat with Pat, the founder of Fins Magazine! In honor of world oceans day, we learn all about Gharials- the crocodile’s pescatarian cousin! Chelsea will be reporting live for fins magazine from the Honolulu Zoo at  to teach us a more child friendly version (as our podcast is ALWAYS explicit!) of these animals on June 8 at 9 am Hawaii time! Links: www.fins-magazine.com --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/savethemermaids/support
2022-06-0322 minSave the Mermaids Podcast
Save the Mermaids PodcastMermaid of Klein KarooIn this episode Chelsea shares the tale of the mermaid of Klein Karoo. But don't get too close to her river or she will pull you into it's depths! --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/savethemermaids/support
2022-05-3105 minSave the Mermaids Podcast
Save the Mermaids PodcastSedna the Inuit Water GoddessIn this episode Chelsea shares the tale of Sedna (also known as Nuliajuk) an Inuit water goddess who controls marine mammals and the waves! --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/savethemermaids/support
2022-05-2408 minSave the Mermaids Podcast
Save the Mermaids PodcastEnvironmental Hero Sylvia EarleWe've got another environmental hero for this week's episode! We talk about the life of Sylvia Earle, one of Chelsea's personal inspirations. From diving to the deepest depths of the ocean to spearheading Mission Blue, this woman is a powerhouse for the planet! --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/savethemermaids/support
2022-05-2026 minSave the Mermaids Podcast
Save the Mermaids PodcastYemoja of NigeriaIn this minisode Chelsea shares the story of Yemoja, the Mermaid deity of Nigeria! Book: Skin of the Sea by Natasha Bowen --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/savethemermaids/support
2022-05-1706 minSave the Mermaids Podcast
Save the Mermaids PodcastCreeps of the DeepIn this episode, Chelsea and Blake share 4 of the most interesting (and terrifying) creatures of the deep- Dumbo Octopus, Vampire Squid, the Goblin Shark, and the Anglerfish! Links: @finpinshop --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/savethemermaids/support
2022-05-1335 minSave the Mermaids Podcast
Save the Mermaids PodcastOannes- the First MermanIn this episode, Chelsea tells the tale of the very first recorded merman in history! Stay tuned to learn all about this amphibious fishlike man! --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/savethemermaids/support
2022-05-1009 minSave the Mermaids Podcast
Save the Mermaids PodcastEnvironmental Heroes- Steve Irwin the Crocodile HunterIn this episode, Blake shares the story of her personal conservation hero- Steve Irwin! The Crocodile Hunter inspired a love for the planet in so many lives, and he and Terri’s egnimatic love for the planet is what inspired her to become a science communicator. She shares the story of how Steve became the Crocodile Hunter, his involvement in ocean conservation, and some fun personal stories from Terri Irwin’s book “Steve & Me”. Links: @australiazoo @bindisueirwin @robertirwinphotography “Steve & Me” by Terri Irwin “Australia Zoo- Creating a Conservation L...
2022-05-0634 minSave the Mermaids Podcast
Save the Mermaids PodcastThe MelusineIn this minisode, Chelsea tells the tale of the Melusine, a French Fairy/Mermaid who became Queen! --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/savethemermaids/support
2022-05-0309 minSave the Mermaids Podcast
Save the Mermaids PodcastNot so Jelly JellyfishIn this episode, Chelsea and Blake share two of their favorite "not a jellyfish" Jellyfish! The Comb Jelly and the Man of War are definitely unique species! Links: @ridiculouscrime --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/savethemermaids/support
2022-04-2932 minSave the Mermaids Podcast
Save the Mermaids PodcastThe Lorelei of GermanyIn this episode Chelsea shares with us the German tale of the Lorelei, a German water spirit who after being slighted by her lover ends up luring sailors to her death! --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/savethemermaids/support
2022-04-2605 minSave the Mermaids Podcast
Save the Mermaids PodcastThe Whale Sharks of Mafia IslandIn this Dive Travel Spotlight, Blake shares of her adventures on Mafia Island, Tanzania! This little island in the Indian Ocean is FULL of wildlife, both on land and in the sea. They are known for their resident whale shark population, and being only a 45 minute plane ride form Zanzibar, this little known island is extremely accessible! --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/savethemermaids/support
2022-04-2231 minSave the Mermaids Podcast
Save the Mermaids PodcastThe Little MermaidHow did it take us this long to do a minisode about the most famous mermaid of our time? In this minisode, Chelsea tells the tale of the little Mermaid of Denmark, and trust us, its a far cry from the Disney story we grew up with! --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/savethemermaids/support
2022-04-1914 minSave the Mermaids Podcast
Save the Mermaids PodcastFossegrim: River Merman of NorwayWe can never get enough MermMAN mythology, so in this episode Chelsea shares the tale of the fiddle playing mermen of Norway!  --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/savethemermaids/support
2022-04-1205 minSave the Mermaids Podcast
Save the Mermaids PodcastMermaids of Cape FearIn this Mythology Minisode, Chelsea talks about the mermaids of Cape Fear, North Carolina. Near the old colony of Roanoke, and of course near a local tavern, these mermaids were constantly reported to be sitting on the sandbars brushing their hair in the 1700's! --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/savethemermaids/support
2022-03-2908 minSave the Mermaids Podcast
Save the Mermaids PodcastDive Spotlight- DahabDahab is a beautiful Egyptian town nestled between large granite mountains and the Red Sea. This notorious diving location has SO much to see, from Sharks to dolphins, and corals found no where else in the world! Have you been thinking of exploring Egypt? Tune in for Blake's favorite dive sights, cultural experiences, and insight into what makes this area of the world so special!  --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/savethemermaids/support
2022-03-1829 minSave the Mermaids Podcast
Save the Mermaids PodcastAtergatis- the First MermaidIn this minisode Chelsea teaches us about Atergatis, the Syrian Mermaid goddess who is thought to be the first recorded mermaid legend of all time! --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/savethemermaids/support
2022-03-1509 minSave the Mermaids Podcast
Save the Mermaids PodcastOtterly obsessed with WhalesWhat do Otters and Humpback Whales have in common? Well, they’re marine mammals, and that’s about it! In this episode Chelsea and I talk about our favorite animals, weird facts, and why we love them! Links: Fathoms by Rebecca Giggs Deep by James Nestor --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/savethemermaids/support
2022-03-1144 minSave the Mermaids Podcast
Save the Mermaids PodcastMinisode: The Legend of AtlantisPart 2 of this 2 part minisode, Chelsea dives deep into the legends of Lemuria and Atlantis and how they interacted thousands of years ago! --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/savethemermaids/support
2022-03-0819 minSave the Mermaids Podcast
Save the Mermaids PodcastMinisode: Legend of LemuriaPart 1 of this 2 part minisode, Chelsea dives deep into the legends of Lemuria and Atlantis and how they interacted thousands of years ago!  --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/savethemermaids/support
2022-03-0118 minSave the Mermaids Podcast
Save the Mermaids PodcastNommo of the Dogon PeopleIn this episode, Chelsea teaches us about the Nommo of the Dogon people of Mali. These ancestral spirits are said to have come from Sirius B, and are described as amphibious (hello mermaids?) peacemakers who taught the people how to use the local waters! --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/savethemermaids/support
2022-02-2214 minSave the Mermaids Podcast
Save the Mermaids PodcastLamia- Mermaids of Basque MythologyIn this minisode, Chelsea teaches us about the Lamiak- river mermaids of Basque Country between France and Spain who have been known to love gifts, build bridges, and even help with farm chores! --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/savethemermaids/support
2022-02-1508 minSave the Mermaids Podcast
Save the Mermaids PodcastMinisode: Blue men of the MinchIn today's minis ode, Chelsea tells us the Scottish tale of the Blue Men of the Minch! Be ready for an exciting mythology deep dive! --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/savethemermaids/support
2022-02-0809 minSave the Mermaids Podcast
Save the Mermaids PodcastMagical AxolotlsIn this Episode, Chelsea teaches us all about the Axolotl! This adorable salamander is native to Mexico, and holds huge spiritual significance to the ancient Aztec Empire!  --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/savethemermaids/support
2022-02-0428 minSave the Mermaids Podcast
Save the Mermaids PodcastMermaid of ZenorIn this Minisode, Chelsea shares with us another recent(ish) sighting of a mermaid in England! It will definitely make you laugh so get ready to be entertained!  --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/savethemermaids/support
2022-02-0109 minSave the Mermaids Podcast
Save the Mermaids PodcastMinisode: Mermaids of ZimbabweIn this mini cast, Chelsea shares with us the story of mermaids spotted in Zimbabwe in 2012. This recent sighting has multiple witness and had our mermaid mythology brains on fire! Enjoy! Micro loans for developing countries: https://www.kiva.org/?utm_source=google_cpc&utm_medium=paidsearch&utm_campaign=lenders_2021&gclid=CjwKCAiAzrWOBhBjEiwAq85QZz83LEtw724O7V4l1yTTWDR3jUXos_Dm6UCcQn2_N3-PamHKApxd9xoC6QQQAvD_BwE --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/savethemermaids/support
2022-01-0508 minSave the Mermaids Podcast
Save the Mermaids PodcastLegend of the Orang Ikan MinisodeIn this episode, Chelsea explores the legend of the Orang Ikan in Indonesia. These human-like amphibians were last spoken of in the 1940's by Japanese soldiers who were exploring the island. Join in to learn more! --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/savethemermaids/support
2021-12-2917 minSave the Mermaids Podcast
Save the Mermaids PodcastZombie UrchinsIn this episode, Chelsea and Blake speak about the purple urchins that are currently destroying the bull kelp forests of the west coast of the US. We talk about how these animals began to take over, climate change, and what you can do to help! Big thanks to @3rdreefdivers for bringing this to our awareness! --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/savethemermaids/support
2021-12-1034 minSave the Mermaids Podcast
Save the Mermaids PodcastMermaid TheoriesIn this episode, Blake and Chelsea go off script and share all of their wild ideas about mermaid evolution, the theoretical culture of mermaids, and where in the water column we believe that they would live if they exist! We always say that we don't know what we don't know, so whose to say that mermaids don't exist?  --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/savethemermaids/support
2021-12-0330 minSave the Mermaids Podcast
Save the Mermaids PodcastEco Friendly Christmas ShoppingIn this Episode, Chelsea and Blake share their favorite eco friendly products, and some great ways to support conservation efforts this holiday season! You can find all of the links to these products at www.mermaidconservation.com/shop  --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/savethemermaids/support
2021-11-1936 minSave the Mermaids Podcast
Save the Mermaids PodcastAll About SharksIn this episode, Chelsea and Blake discuss one of their favorite animals- Sharks! We talk all about species of sharks that are found in Hawaii, encountering them in a cage versus a freediving tour, their amazing biological adaptations and culture, and their body language! Make sure to follow @projecthiu and @oneoceanconservation to support sharks! https://oneoceandiving.com https://projecthiu.com --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/savethemermaids/support
2021-11-0547 minSave the Mermaids Podcast
Save the Mermaids PodcastHalloween Special- Mermaid MythologyIn this spooky episode, Blake and Chelsea talk about their favorite mer-myths, from the selkies of Scotland to the Rusalka of Russia! Explore with us the similarities in these myths that originate from cultures that had no previous known interaction. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/savethemermaids/support
2021-10-2949 minSave the Mermaids Podcast
Save the Mermaids PodcastMinisode: Prearicular SinusIn this minisode, Chelsea follows up on some information that she shared in episode 3: Do mermaids exist? --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/savethemermaids/support
2021-10-1603 minSave the Mermaids Podcast
Save the Mermaids PodcastUnderstanding Wildlife BehaviorIn this Podcast, Blake and Chelsea share their favorite animal interactions and how to understand animal behavior. Making sure that animals feel comfortable around you, and not changing their environment is crucial to having a magical interaction. We explain how to read animal body language, do research before your upcoming trip to the ocean, and how to choose a truly eco friendly tour. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/savethemermaids/support
2021-10-0826 minSave the Mermaids Podcast
Save the Mermaids PodcastGet to Know UsGet to know Blake Martinez and Chelsea Sturdevant- the cohosts of the save the mermaids podcast! In this episode we dive in to our journeys and what led us to becoming passionate caretakers of the ocean, as well as our goals for this magical podcast. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/savethemermaids/support
2021-10-0125 min