52 episodes

Welcome to the Seacreatures Podcast, a show all about the amazing animals that live beneath the waves. On each episode we chat about a specific seacreature with a guest who has spent time and interacted with this ocean animal. Our guests range from marine biologists to divers to underwater photographers, citizen scientists, and people that have an intense passion for marine life.

Seacreatures Matt Testoni

    • Science
    • 4.8 • 36 Ratings

Welcome to the Seacreatures Podcast, a show all about the amazing animals that live beneath the waves. On each episode we chat about a specific seacreature with a guest who has spent time and interacted with this ocean animal. Our guests range from marine biologists to divers to underwater photographers, citizen scientists, and people that have an intense passion for marine life.

    Episode 52: Lionfish with Klaus Stiefel

    Episode 52: Lionfish with Klaus Stiefel

    Send us a Text Message.Matt and Klaus talk all about the world of the Lionfish in this episode of the SEACREATURES podcast. Klaus shares some amazing insights into why Lionfish are so environmentally damaging in the Caribbean but beloved and in the Pacific. And, we chat about Klaus's latest book! Check out Klaus's website here https://pacificklaus.com/and see his awesome photos https://www.flickr.com/photos/pacificklaus/and his latest book (featuring a great chapter on Lionfish!)https://shop....

    • 27 min
    Episode 51: Squid with Gretta Pecl

    Episode 51: Squid with Gretta Pecl

    Send us a Text Message.In this episode Matt chats to squid and climate scientist Gretta Pecl all about the amazing world of squid! From their bizarre and various mating behaviours to why their skin and ink is so cool. If you love squid facts this is the episode for you! Check out Gretta's citizen science project REDMAP herehttps://www.redmap.org.au/Gretta's squid articles herehttps://www.redmap.org.au/article/squid-the-biology-basics/https://www.redmap.org.au/article/squid-mating-calamari-nup...

    • 36 min
    Episode 50: An interview with your host Matt Testoni

    Episode 50: An interview with your host Matt Testoni

    Send us a Text Message.In episode 50 of the seacreatures podcast we celebrate this milestone show by mixing the it up a bit and having your host Matt Testoni as the guest. Matt's good friend Suz Kroeber interviews the seacreatures podcast host all about why he loves diving, how he goes about taking underwater photos, and his ocean passion. Check out Matt Testoni's photography on Instagramhttps://www.instagram.com/matt_testoni_photography/or athttps://www.mtunderwatermedia.comCheck out Dan Mus...

    • 33 min
    Episode 49: Basking Sharks with Rachel Brooks

    Episode 49: Basking Sharks with Rachel Brooks

    Send us a Text Message.Matt chats to ocean artist Rachel Brooks all about the amazing world of the Basking Shark. Not only do Rachel and Matt chat about some cool facts, they also delve into the vast amount of unanswered questions that remain about the lives of Basking Sharks. From where they breed to why they might have Lampreys attaching to them, its all a bit of a mystery. Check out Rachels amazing art herehttps://rachelbrooksart.com/or herehttps://www.instagram.com/rachelbrooksartLearn mo...

    • 42 min
    Episode 48: Eels with Malcolm Johnson

    Episode 48: Eels with Malcolm Johnson

    Send us a Text Message.Matt chats to Eel advocate and enthusiast Malcolm Johnson all about this amazing seacreature. Malcolm talks all about how Eels start their lives as tiny larvae way out at sea and migrate, and morph as they journey back into rivers and lakes, before returning decades later to the sea where they were born. Learn more about Eels with Malcolm by visiting his webpage https://bio.site/malcolmsjohnsonor Instagram https://www.instagram.com/maclikesthesea/and watc...

    • 35 min
    Episode 47: Whale Sharks with Jake Wilton

    Episode 47: Whale Sharks with Jake Wilton

    Send us a Text Message.Matt chats to wildlife photographer Jake Wilton all about the world of the Whale Shark. From how to photograph one these incredible animals to what it's like to swim and work alongside the worlds biggest fish. Checkout Jake Wilton's fantastic photographic work on Instagramhttps://www.instagram.com/jakewiltonphotoand his websitehttps://www.jakewiltonphoto.com/Learn more about Whale Shark identification and citizen science by visitinghttps://www.sharkguardian.org/whale-sh...

    • 30 min

Customer Reviews

4.8 out of 5
36 Ratings

36 Ratings

KerryLeighC ,

Love this podcast!!

This podcast is so so incredible! The guests are so interesting and knowledgable and passionate about the underwater world. I’m so grateful to be able to learn more about sea life from experts in this laidback engaging way - thank you for making this, can’t wait for more!!

njyummy ,

Octopus galore!

As a cephalopod lover, I’m stoked to see how much space it’s given to them through the loving gaze of various speakers. Beautiful concept and so lovely to listen to people who are passionate about animals. Thank you!

steph_tttt ,

Thanks!

Such a great easy to listen to podcast. So many interesting facts and guests. Thanks Matty

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