262 episodes

The Save the Mermaids podcast was founded by two water women- Chelsea Sturdevant and Blake Martinez, who desire to empower others to protect our waters. We’ve created the “Save the Mermaids” podcast to connect people from across the 7 seas who have a desire to protect our waters and learn to live in sync with nature with simple tips to create a more eco-friendly lifestyle!
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Save the Mermaids Podcast Blake and Chelsea

    • Science
    • 5.0 • 12 Ratings

The Save the Mermaids podcast was founded by two water women- Chelsea Sturdevant and Blake Martinez, who desire to empower others to protect our waters. We’ve created the “Save the Mermaids” podcast to connect people from across the 7 seas who have a desire to protect our waters and learn to live in sync with nature with simple tips to create a more eco-friendly lifestyle!
Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/savethemermaids/support

    Why is the sea salty? The giants' revenge

    Why is the sea salty? The giants' revenge

    In today's minisode Chelsea tells us the Danish tale of Fenja and Menja, giantesses who built a magical mill and desire erevenge on the king who enslaved them.

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    • 5 min
    Animals that Migrate- Great White Sharks

    Animals that Migrate- Great White Sharks

    This month we are honoring Chelsea's move across the country by researching animals with long migrations! Today Chelsea teaches us all about the great white shark!

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    • 24 min
    Why is the sea salty? Greed

    Why is the sea salty? Greed

    In today's minisode Chelsea tells us a story from Visayan sea in the Phillippines about a greedy mom whose daughter Aliwan falls in love with the son of sea god Marag-sa-tubig.


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    • 5 min
    Animals that migrate- Salmon

    Animals that migrate- Salmon

    This month we are honoring Chelsea's move across the country by researching animals with long migrations! Today Blake teaches us all about salmon, a keystone species!


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    • 15 min
    Why is the sea salty? The giant and the ants

    Why is the sea salty? The giant and the ants

    Chelsea explores myths and legends from around the world this month that attempt to answer one question- why is the sea salty? Today she tells us the story of the giant Ang-ngalo and the ant hill of Phillipine mythology!


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    • 3 min
    Animals that Migrate- Blue Marlin

    Animals that Migrate- Blue Marlin

    This month we are honoring Chelsea's move across the country by researching animals with long migrations! Today Chelsea teaches us about the blue marlin, who is absolutely adorable as a baby!


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    • 19 min

Customer Reviews

5.0 out of 5
12 Ratings

12 Ratings

Zacbust ,

Great Podcast

Fascinating ! Love this!

anacep ,

Love love love 🧜🏼‍♀️💙

I love these women and what they are creating! I truly love the community they’ve created. Thank you for being so welcoming! Love you both! Cheers to many more chats💙

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