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  • Sentinels of the Sea Podcast

Take a deep dive into what The Marine Mammal Center has learned studying marine mammals for the last fifty years.

The podcast that explores all things marine mammals is back! The Marine Mammal Center is excited to announce the relaunch of Sentinels of the Sea Podcast hosted and produced by Giancarlo Rulli, Associate Director of Public Relations. Check out this teaser clip highlighting the new six-part series that will run through next year and explore what the Center has learned over 50 years of studying seals, sea lions, whales and other marine mammals. 

Sentinels of the Sea | Episode 1: Cetacean Observation

How does The Marine Mammal Center study whales? Why are large whales increasingly entering San Francisco Bay? How can we keep them safe? These are among the many questions that our Cetacean Conservation Biology Team's research focuses on as we learn from these sentinel species. Tune in to the first episode of a new six-part Sentinels of the Sea Podcast series as we take a trip along the Bay Area coast with experts to learn more.

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Sentinels of the Sea | Episode 2: Wildlife Disturbance and Behavior Change

Creating behavior change to deal with the real issue of marine mammal disturbance along the California coast is a complex but important challenge. Tune in to the second episode of a new six-part Sentinels of the Sea Podcast series as we take a deep dive on how experts are looking to address the issue, and the impact human interaction has on marine life.

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