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Zero To Travel PodcastTop 5 Eco Dive Spots Around the World, How To Plan an Expedition, and Advice for Carving Your Own Path With Andi CrossAre you interested in eco-diving? Do you want to pursue a dream or get involved in something greater than yourself but are unsure if you have the right experience?Andi Cross is a 15-year growth strategist who went from the C-suite to scuba gear. Learning to swim at the age of 30, she later became a certified divemaster and founded the Edges of Earth expedition: a two-year, 50+ destination diving expedition traveling to some of the most remote locations around the planet aimed at driving visibility to conservation efforts and positive impact news from around the globe. A...
2024-08-131h 33
360 DegreesDiving Deep with a Marine BiologistDid you know, February 11th is the International Day of Women and Girls in Science? We're celebrating this episode by chatting to Marine Biology alum, Francesca Trotman. She founded Love the Oceans, a non-profit marine conservation organisation supporting work in Jangamo Bay, Mozambique. You can find out more about their work here: https://lovetheoceans.org/
2024-02-0144 minZero To Travel PodcastDark Tourism and the Complexities of Dark Destinations with Professor James TreadwellThere is no denying that places like Alcatraz and Auschwitz are rooted in dark history, but Disney World? A dark destination?! Today, I’m joined by Dr. James Treadwell to unravel the intricacies of dark tourism. Dr. Treadwell is a Professor of Criminology at Staffordshire University. He is also the co-author of 50 Dark Destinations: Crime and Contemporary Tourism, which highlights travel destinations across six continents and explores the past and contemporary issues that we often disregard during our everyday leisure.In this episode, we talk about the sensationalization of true crime, why we’re so attra...
2023-10-311h 19
EcofictologyEp 32: Interview with Francesca Trotman from Love the Oceans: Ecofiction, storytelling and conservationHey ecofictologists and welcome to episode 32 of the Ecofictology podcast! This week I am very pleased to introduce you to Francesca Trotman from Love the Oceans, a marine conservation organisation operating out of Mozambique. If you’ve been around my youtube channel at all you’ve probably heard the name several times because this was the organisation that I donated a portion of my patreon earnings to when I still had a patreon. By the time i stopped patreon, we had donated over £300 to Love the Oceans which I am very proud of. Chess is a friend of mine, we sp...
2023-08-0146 min
EcofictologyEp 44: What I learned about HOW to write conservation in ecofictionHey ecofictologists and welcome to episode 44 of the Ecofictology podcast! This minisode monday kind of wraps up our mini series on Conservation in Ecofiction which I have enjoyed doing SO MUCH! I didn’t include them all here but if you want more recommendations of books that incorporate conservation into their plot, head to my youtube channel, there is a playlist for this series, the link is in the shownotes. Apart from the two reviews you got on here, My Last Continent, The tourist trail and Skydance, books I reviewed on the channel were Three Ways to Disappear by Ka...
2023-08-0114 min
No Such Word as Can’tFounding a Conservation Organization with Francesca TrotmanFrancesca Trotman is an incredibly talented underwater photographer, professional scuba diver, and founder of Love the Oceans - a not for profit organization that is supporting work in Jangamo Bay, Mozambique. Francesca talks about how she became passionate about the oceans and what kind of impact Love the Oceans is having for the lives of people and animals in Mozambique.
https://lovetheoceans.org/
https://francescatrotman.co.uk/home/
2023-02-0132 min
DeeperBlue PodcastMark Evans on when his muck dive ended with some surprise ice cream, and Francesca Trottman on why coconut can be a lifesaver when divingWelcome to Season 4 of the DeeperBlue Podcast! In episode 7 you can look forward to: The latest scuba diving, freediving, ocean, and diving travel news that has happened in the last week from around the world underwater with host Stephan Whelan and producer Jason Elias.Then host Stephan speaks with underwater journalist, magazine editor, and dive show organizer Mark Evans. They discuss how he became one a diving "media mogul" and one special muck dive that ended with some surprise ice cream.We then hear a top tip from marine biologist and conservationist Francesca Trotman on why coconut can be...
2022-01-1832 min
Extreme Hangout at COP26Planet OceanLeading ocean experts and advocates discuss the importance of action to prevent further damage to marine life. Guests include Hugo Tagholm of Surfers Against Sewage. Dr. Lauren Biermann, Marine Remote Sensing Scientist at Plymouth Marine Laboratory (PML), Jennifer Koskelin, Dan Crocket, Madelaine St. Clair and Francesca Trotman
2021-11-1129 min
Book Club for Masochists: a Readers' Advisory PodcastEpisode 135 - EroticaThis episode we're talking about Erotica! We discuss the relationship between erotica and porn, the differences between erotica and romance fiction, fanfiction, and much more! You can download the podcast directly, find it on Libsyn, or get it through Apple Podcasts, Stitcher, Google Podcasts, Spotify, or your favourite podcast delivery system. Check out the transcript of this episode! In this episode Anna Ferri | Meghan Whyte | Matthew Murray | RJ Edwards Things We Read (or tried to…) Venus in Furs by Leopold von Sacher-Masoch Thirty by Jill Emerson Super Fun Se...
2021-10-051h 18
DeeperBlue PodcastFrancesca Trottman on the Humpbacks of Mozambique, and Dr. Mauricio Hoyos Padilla on why you should leave your camera at homeWelcome to season 3 of the DeeperBlue Podcast! In episode 8: The latest scuba diving, freediving, ocean, and diving travel news that has happened in the last week from around the world underwater with co-host Mehgan Heany-Grier and producer Jason EliasThen co-host Sarah Richard speaks with Francesca Trotman, the founder and managing director of the ocean conservation organization Love Your Oceans based in Mozambique. We then hear a top tip from shark expert, Dr. Mauricio Hoyos Padilla, on why you should leave your camera at homeAnd then finally we hear another listener-submitted Best Dive Ever from Dano Krahling who tells us...
2021-08-3129 min
The Green Market PodcastSeaspiracyHost, Noah Khogali, takes a look at the Netflix Documentary, Seaspiracy, with Connor Tomlinson, BCA's Policy Director, Alex Game, Policy Researcher, and the Founder and Managing Director of Love The Oceans, Francesca TrotmanCreated in Partnership with The Peak, Cedargold, and the Austrian Economics CenterPresented by Noah KhogaliProduced by Veronica Macdonald Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
2021-08-0243 min
The Green Market PodcastSeaspiracyHost, Noah Khogali, takes a look at the Netflix Documentary, Seaspiracy, with Connor Tomlinson, BCA's Policy Director, Alex Game, Policy Researcher, and the Founder and Managing Director of Love The Oceans, Francesca Trotman
Created in Partnership with The Peak, Cedargold, and the Austrian Economics Center
Presented by Noah Khogali
Produced by Veronica Macdonald
2021-08-0247 min
The Bearded Tit‘s PodcastLove The Oceans (Mozambique Marine Charity) ft Francesca Trotman #73In this weeks episode I’m talking to Francesca trotman who is the founder of love the oceans a non-profit marine conservation organisation working in Jangamo Bay, Mozambique. Their mission is to protect the marine environment in Jangamo, Mozambique, by conducting education projects and scientific research that will support the establishment of a Marine Protected Area.
One of the main ways of setting up these marine protected areas is working with the community so we talk about what made fran set up this charity, if the locals were sceptical and if something like this could work in the...
2021-06-1531 min
The BiG Scuba PodcastFrancesca Trotman Love the OceansIan and Gemma chat to Francesca Trotman. Francesca Trotman is the managing director and founder of Love The Oceans. With a Masters in Marine Biology she has always had a passion for marine life. An avid diver since the age of 13, Francesca's main passion has always been sharks, although she is interested in all aspects of marine life. Results orientated, Francesca constantly encourages people to consider conservation in everyday life and take a greener approach to modern living. She oversees the majority of the programs in country and spends most of her time in Mozambique. Th...
2021-03-211h 17The BiG Scuba PodcastEntale.... Have you tried this?Ian and Gemma chat among themselves today with no featured guests! We chat about Entale podcast platform www.entale.co it's a platform that allows listeners to discover more from their podcasts by allowing them to engage with extra relevant content either whilst listening or at a later date. Entale have launched a new collections feature in the app which allows listeners to save links, episodes & snippets to a collection that they make which can be shared with friends. They can also follow other people's collections to help them find new podcasts to engage with. ...
2021-03-1523 minThe BiG Scuba PodcastTrailer Francesca Trotman Love the OceansIan and Gemma chat to Francesca Trotman. Francesca Trotman is the managing director and founder of Love The Oceans. With a Masters in Marine Biology she has always had a passion for marine life. An avid diver since the age of 13, Francesca's main passion has always been sharks, although she is interested in all aspects of marine life. Results orientated, Francesca constantly encourages people to consider conservation in everyday life and take a greener approach to modern living. She oversees the majority of the programs in country and spends most of her time in Mozambique. The full e...
2021-03-0801 min
This Sustainable Life: Untethered18. Live Your Passion and Make an Impact with Love The Oceans Founder Francesca Trotman - Part 1Francesca Trotman set up the non-profit organisation Love The Oceans in 2014 after she witnessed a horrific scene that would change her life forever. At just 21 years old she made the decision that she couldn't just walk away and do nothing about this. Ever since then she’s devoted her life’s work to growing a team of individuals to protect and study the diverse marine life in Jangamo Bay, Mozambique. But its not just the animals that have benefitted from her compassion, the human community living in the Bay have also been gifted the opportunity to have a hap...
2021-03-021h 01
Intertidal TalksConservation and Research in Mozambique with Francesca TrotmanNew episode interviewing Francesca Trotman, founder of Love the Oceans. We discussed her journey from university to founding a marine conservation nonprofit in Jangamo Bay, Mozambique. Love The Oceans is working to protect and study the diverse marine life found here, including many species of sharks, rays and the famous humpback whales. They use research, education and diving to drive action towards a more sustainable future. Their ultimate goal is to establish a Marine Protected Area for the Inhambane Province in Mozambique, achieving higher biodiversity whilst protecting endangered species.You can support Love the Oceans with donations...
2021-02-1245 min
The Aquatic Life025: Francesca Trotman - Founder Of Love The Oceans (NGO) & Underwater PhotographerLike many of us divers, Francesca Trotman grew up with a love of sharks. Unlike most of us, she parlayed her passion into a marine biology degree from Southampton University and then established a non-profit in Mozambique, called “Love The Oceans” with the goal of establishing a marine protected area in the province where she resides. However, when you listen to the podcast episode, you will hear there are so many other amazing programs that she is also running that benefits the local community and the environment.Francesca is also a fellow underwater photographer, so we als...
2020-09-211h 36
This Wild Life Conservation PodcastLove The Oceans with Francesca Trotman! Sharks, whales and community projects...This week we welcome Francesca Trotman onto the podcast! After witnessing distressing shark killings in the unprotected waters of Mozambique, Francesca founded Love The Oceans. Their mission is to create a marine protected area through research of species such as whale sharks, humpback whales, dolphins and manta rays. Love the Oceans is co-owned by the local people and has had a wide-reaching impact on the communities. For instance, their swim program has taught hundreds of children to swim to prevent tragic drownings. Learn about the challenges of living without a postal system and incredible encounters with humpback whales off...
2020-08-1136 min
So You Want to Be a Marine Biologist32. Francesca Trotman: Humpback Whales, Hope Spots, and Loving the OceansSend us a textWhen researching shark finning during her time at university in the UK, Francesca didn’t realize what an enormous impact it would have on her life. Join us today as we dive into what inspired Francesca to start a nonprofit in Mozambique and learn about her vital research studying humpback whales, manta rays, and whale sharks in the hopes of creating a Marine Protected Area.Support the showGET THE *FREE* GUIDE: HOW TO BE A MARINE BIOLOGIST WITHOUT THE DEGREE REGISTER FOR THE *FREE* COURSE: ✨ BACK TO N...
2020-07-1559 min
Earth to HumansEOC 202: Love The OceansOceans are the lifeline of our blue planet and they cover nearly ¾ of the Earth’s surface. And on June 8th we celebrated World Oceans Day. Who doesn’t love the ocean right? Beaches, the lovely breeze, the feel of sand beneath your feet, the wildlife. So, wildlife film-maker and presenter, Aishwarya Sridhar talks to Francesca Trotman, managing director and founder of Love The Oceans. Love the Oceans is a non-profit marine conservation organisation working in Jangamo Bay, Mozambique since 2014. LTO is working to protect and study the diverse marine life found here, including many specie...
2020-06-1740 min
Conservation TribeA Holistic and Community-led Approach to Ocean Conservation in Mozambique | Francesca Trotman, Founder of Love The OceansEpisode Breakdown:Community-led conservationShark-finning in MozambiqueHolistic approach to conservationBalancing science and emotionsConservation roadblocks in MozambiqueVolunteering opportunitiesPlus moreYou can connect with us here:Love the Oceans:Website: https://lovetheoceans.org/Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/lovetheoceansorganisation/?_rdc=1&_rdrInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/lovetheoceans/Twitter: https://twitter.com/LoveTheOceansYoutube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC9CxAtp2rjMOcTma5oGV_igLinkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/company/love-the-oceans/Host - Blane Edwards from Earth Offline:Website: https://earthoffline.com/Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/earth...
2020-06-0939 min
This Ocean Life PodcastFrancesca Trotman -- protecting waters and wildlife of Mozambique, alternatives to shark finning** Interview episode 116 **
Francesca Trotman has dedicated her life to preserving the marine life of Mozambique. As a British scholar and marine biologist, Francesca formed a deep connection to the ocean animals in this part of Africa during her university field work and has since planted roots in the country, working with local governments and communities on a number of fronts to help preserve their ocean waters. From setting up marine protected areas to engaging on numerous scientific studies, educating local school children and more, Francesca’s non-profit foundation, Love The Oceans, is her legacy for protecting the oc...
2020-04-2450 min
Water Women12. How to Love the Oceans! - Francesca TrotmanFrancesca Trotman sits down with Jill to discuss her foundation " Love the Oceans" and what they are doing to help and spread love of the ocean, including creating a new MPA!
You can find out more about the Love the Oceans here: https://lovetheoceans.org
And their Social Medias @lovetheoceans
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2020-04-0630 min
Conservation Careers PodcastFrancesca Trotman | Love the OceansToday we're talking to someone whose drive, passion and achievements in a short space of time have just blown me away. Francesca Trotman is the Managing Director and Founder of ‘Love the Oceans’, an organisation seeking to create a marine protected area off the coast of Mozambique. Fran first visited the area whilst at university and saw firsthand sharks having their fins removed, to be used in the highly priced and unsustainable shark fin soup industry. And this lit a fire in her. She set up Love the Oceans right out of university to tackle the issue of u...
2020-02-1745 min
Ocean Pancake Podcast19 : Shark Fisheries Management in Mozambique with Francesca TrotmanWith the incredible coastline stretching along Mozambique, the marine wilderness is an attraction to any diver. However the masses of dead sharks on the shore had Love the Ocean's founder Francesca questioning the sustainability of shark fisheries. That is why she started LTO organisation and has been working to create educational programs to help make lasting change.
2019-12-1645 min
Book Club for Masochists: a Readers' Advisory PodcastEpisode 070 - Erotic RomanceJust in time for Valentine's Day we're reading Erotic Romance! We discuss how to talk about erotica without getting too personally revealing, the physics of perpetual boners, BDSM, and goth-shaming. Plus: We really need to buy pop shields! You can download the podcast directly, find it on Libsyn, or get it through iTunes, Stitcher, Google Play, Spotify, or your favourite podcast delivery system. In this episode Anna Ferri | Meghan Whyte | Matthew Murray | RJ Edwards Suggest new genres! Fill out the form to suggest genres! Books We Read This Month
2019-02-051h 19