

Pilot Episode
Pods of Conservation by Monet, Matt, Amanda, Desiree
S1 · E1
Sep 30, 2025
17:45
Episode notes
In our very first episode, we share a bit about who we are and dip our toes into the world of benthic trawling - aka, bottom trawling. This fishing method involves dragging a large net along the ocean floor.
We’re excited for you to come along on this journey with us!
Supplemental Links:
- Slingshot feeding of the goblin shark Mitsukurina owstoni - Kazihiro Nakaya et al. 2016
- Outro of Opportunity: Atlantic White Shark Conservancy's Sharktivity App
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Keywords
Marine science
Trawling
Commercial fishing
Ocean
Water
Marine biology
Marine life
Overfishing
Sharks
Coral
Polar bears
Marine mammals
Conservation
Fisheries
NOAA
Marine conservation