Impact Storytelling Podcast (Ocean and Water Conservation Stories)
von Sabine M. Probst Saavedra
- alle zwei WochenErscheinungsrhythmus
- 38 mintypische Länge
- 4. Okt.letzte Folge
Impact Storytelling is a podcast hosted by documentary filmmaker and NGO director Sabine M. Probst.
Each episode features engaging conversations with experts across diverse fields, including nature conservation filmmaking, photography, arts, science, and environmental organizations. Sharing diverse ways to communicate for nature conservation.
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Ocean Literacy & Environmental Communication with 7 Seas Collective
This episode's guest is Jessy Shelton, environmental scientist, SCUBA instructor, science communicator, and founder of 7 Seas Collective — a community-driven initiative working to connect people with the ocean through citizen science, educa
Cracking the Mystery of Why Some Turtle Eggs Never Hatch
This episode's guest is someone whose story begins on islands surrounded by the ocean and has led her all the way to the laboratory benches of the UK. Alessia Lavigne was born and raised in the Seychelles, where sea turtles and giant tortoi
From Surfer to Ocean Conservation Filmmaker
This episode's guest is environmental documentary filmmaker Luisa Thiel. She discovered her passion for ocean conservation through surfing. Spending countless hours in the water inspired her to volunteer with an environmental NGO, where she
The Human Side of Ocean Science
This episodes guest is Dr. Brianna Le Busque — a marine social scientist and environmental psychologist whose research explores the human side of marine science. As Bri likes to joke, while many marine scientists study sharks or whales, she
National Science Week Special: Dr. Olly Dove on Seabirds, Science & Storytelling
This episodes is guest is Dr. Olly Dove — zoologist, science communicator, podcast host, festival organiser, and someone who has spent weeks at a time living alongside seabirds on remote coastlines. Her PhD in marine ecology explored the di
The Secret Life of Shipwrecks: How Sunken Ships Become Marine Ecosystems
This episode's guest is Anjleen Hannak — marine biologist, scientific diver, researcher, and science communicator whose work explores tropical reef systems, coral conservation, and the ecological role of shipwrecks as artificial reefs.Origi
First Steps in Marine Biology
This episode's guest is first-year Marine Biology and Oceanography student Anna Fischer, who studies at the University of Liverpool. Her journey into marine science has already included field research, marine mammal rescue training, deep-se
Powerful Antioxidant Compounds that Help Algae Respond to Environmental Stressors
In this episode, I’m joined by Sara Roosvall, a marine science researcher and hobby artist currently studying in the Marine Ecology Programme at Nord University.Sara holds two Bachelor of Science degrees in Marine Science and Biology from U
Genetic Data to understand Biodiversity
In this episode, I’m joined by Cornelia Pia Erk, a marine biologist and conservation geneticist working at the intersection of molecular ecology, field research, and ocean conservation. Originally from southern Germany, Cornelia’s journey i
Deep-Sea Meiofauna Research
In this episode, I am joined by Hiroka Winter, an undergraduate biology student at the University of Nevada, Reno, and an emerging researcher in marine ecology. She was part of the Pack Research Experience Program for two semesters. Hiroka
Data-limited Marine Species and Fisheries - from Blue Crabs to Sharks
Sally Dowd is a marine scientist and the Co-Founder, President, and LeadScientist of the Twin Fins Alliance. Her work focuses on improving ourunderstanding of data-limited marine species and fisheries, particularly wide-ranging predators su
Fragmented Plastics & Soft Tissue Coral Health
In today's episode I am joined by Makayla Ward, an undergraduate zoological sciences student at Southern Illinois University Carbondale whose research explores how environmental stressors affect aquatic ecosystems. Growing up in a small tow
Madagascar Whale Shark Project
In this episode I’m joined by Stella Diamant, a marine biologist, conservationist and founder of the Madagascar Whale Shark Project. Madagascar’s first dedicated whale shark research and conservation programme. She has spent the past eight
From Coral Reef to Continental Shelf Seabed Research
In this episode, I am joined by Tara Williams, a third-year PhD researcher based at the University of Exeter’s Penryn Campus and part of the Convex Seascape Survey, a five-year international project investigating how much carbon is stored o
Filmmaking for Environmental Change
In this episode, I’m joined by Natasha Benjamin, Associate Director at Blue Frontier, a marine scientist, filmmaker, and ocean advocate working at the intersection of storytelling and ocean policy.Based in Northern California, Natasha has s
The Secret Society of Eels- with marine scientist Molly Fowkes
In this episode, I’m joined by Molly Fowkes, a PhD researcher at the Lancaster Environment Centre, whose work dives into the hidden social lives of one of the UK’s most endangered and enigmatic species — the European eel.Molly studies a uni
Polar Marine Pollution
In this episode, I’m joined by Julia Giebichenstein, a PhD candidate at the University of Oslo and a member of the Nansen Legacy project. Her research focuses on the seasonal and interannual variation of legacy and emerging pollutants — inc
Polar Marine Research
In this episode, I’m joined by Mara Rosmann, a marine scientist and PhD researcher at the Alfred Wegener Institute in Bremerhaven. Mara’s journey into ocean sciencebegan with biology studies in Austria, led her through biological oceanograp
Marine Megafauna Conservation Science
In this episode, we get to hear from Janis Argeswara, a marine megafauna conservation scientist, who has dedicated her life to understanding and protecting these magnificent creatures.Janis works with the Marine Megafauna Foundation, where
Underwater Noise - one of the ocean’s most pervasive pollutants
In this episode host, Sabine M. Probst Saavedra, ocean conservation storyteller and organisation director, speaks with Dr. Nicole Todd, a postdoctoral researcher dedicated to understanding how harbor porpoises live, move, and communicate in
Japanese Sea Otter Foraging Behavior & Prey Preferences
In this episode, I am joined by Samantha Hamilton, a marine biologist whose work dives deep into this remarkable recovery. Samantha is a PhD researcher studying sea otter foraging behavior, prey preferences, and ecological impact at Cape Ki
Marine Social Science with Jessica Giannoumis
In this episode I am joined by Jessica Giannoumis is a marine social scientist and passionate advocate for our ocean. With a PhD in Marine Innovation and Blue Growth from University College Cork, she works at the intersection of science, co
Marine Conservation and Science Communication with Carissa Cabrera, CEO of FutureSwell
In this episode, I am joined by Carissa Cabrera. Carissa is a marine conservationist, science communicator, and the founder of FutureSwell, a nonprofit using storytelling to mobilize ocean action.You may know today’s guest as the voice behi
Why Sponges Might Be the Secret for Coral Reef Restoration
In todays episode I’m joined by Annalise Nisly, a marine scientist whose work spans coral and sponge restoration, benthic ecology, and community-driven conservation. With a B.A. in Environmental and Marine Science from Goshen College, she h
Poisoned by the Menu - How what Killer Whales Eat Shapes their Toxic Load
In today's episode, we will hear from Clare Andvik, a PhD researcher based at the University of Oslo in Norway, working with the Norwegian Orca Survey.Her research focuses on pollutants accumulating in killer whales, particularly how what t
Foraging Ecology and Habitat Use of Sea Turtles with Alexa Putillo
I am happy to start season two with Alexa Putillo. Alexa is a marine biologist, science communicator, and PhD student in the Biological Oceanography Department at Florida State University. She studies the foraging ecology andhabitat use of
Wildlife and Research Photojournalism with Nicholas Conzone
Welcome back to The Impact Storytelling Podcast in this episode, host Sabine M. Probst is joined by Nicholas Conzone. Nicholas blends science, journalism, and photography to shine a light on overlooked ecosystems.You may have seen his stunn
Ocean Conservation & Research with Kate Inman
In this episode Sabine M. Probst is joined by Kate Inman. Kate is a marine biologist, conservationist, and science communicator with a growing voice in the world of marine science and conservation.She’s worked on everything from dolphin sur
The woman who changes how kids see sharks – meet Jillian Morris
In this weeks episode I am talking with Jillian Morris, marine biologist, shark conservationist, educator, author, and founder of Sharks4Kids.Born and raised on the coast of Maine, Jillian developed a love for the sea early on. That childho
Can Whales Feel Love? An insight into the Lives and Biology of Dolphins and Whales with Dr. Joana Castro
In this episode of the Impact Storytelling Podcast, we're diving deep—literally and figuratively—into the world of marine mammals. With a career spanning more than 20 years, Dr. Castro has combined academic rigor, field innovation, and pass
