Naked Oceans
From seagrass to sunfish, dugongs to diatoms, Naked Oceans uncovers the hidden secrets of the sea. Join us in conversation with top marine experts as we explore the latest ocean science and conservation and answer your aquatic questions.
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Glittering seas: the science of ocean bioluminescence - Naked Oceans 11.11.11
Fire and water don't normally mix but the ocean is ...
Fire and water don't normally mix but the ocean is full of living things that put on stunning firework displays. In a sparkling episode of Naked Oceans we celebrate Guy Fawkes night and Diwali as we go in search of some of the many marine animals t...
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Life and Death in ancient seas - Naked Oceans 11.10.11
The oceans were the cradle of life on Earth for ...
The oceans were the cradle of life on Earth for billions of years before our ancestors took to the land and air. But they have also seen some of the most devastating mass extinctions in geological history. In this month's Naked Oceans we find out abo...
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Science of whaling - Naked Oceans 11.09.11
Is there such a thing as sustainable whale hunting? And ...
Is there such a thing as sustainable whale hunting? And even if there is, are we likely to see an end to the moratorium on commercial whaling. We find out in this first episode of a brand new series of Naked Oceans as we dive into the issues surround...
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Celebrating a year of Naked Oceans - Naked Oceans 11.08.11
Naked Oceans has reached its 1st birthday and we celebrate ...
Naked Oceans has reached its 1st birthday and we celebrate by taking a look back at season one to pick out some of our favourite bits. We revisit a major milestone in ocean science with the Census of Marine Life, we venture once more into the depths ...
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Diving into the deep sea - Naked Oceans 11.06.11
Naked Oceans ventures into the deep to find out how ...
Naked Oceans ventures into the deep to find out how scientists are using cutting edge technologies to explore the darkest and most mysterious parts of the oceans. Sarah visits Scripps Institution of Oceanography and finds out how microbes cope with e...
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Sensing the underwater world - Naked Oceans 11.05.11
How do marine animals sense the world around them? This ...
How do marine animals sense the world around them? This month on Naked Oceans we explore the many ways aquatic critters see, sniff, and hear in their watery realm. We discover how tiny fish and lobsters find their way back home, we chat with a scient...
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Art and the Oceans - Naked Oceans 11.04.11
Art meets science this month on Naked Oceans as we ...
Art meets science this month on Naked Oceans as we meet artists who bust myths about the dark, scary, monster-filled depths. We find out from sculptor Jason deCaires Taylor about how his work transforms into artificial reefs. We chat with National Ge...
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Trading the Oceans - Naked Oceans 11.03.11
From precious coral and slimey sea cucumbers to luxury fish ...
From precious coral and slimey sea cucumbers to luxury fish lips and beautiful seahorses, this month Naked Oceans explores the many ways we trade the oceans. We sift through some of the highest price-tags in the sea and find out what impact this al...
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Sex on the Sea Bed - Naked Oceans 11.02.11
Valentines Day is here and this month on Naked Oceans ...
Valentines Day is here and this month on Naked Oceans we reveal some of the unusual mating habits of ocean animals. How do they track down a mate in the enormous oceans? What happens if they are stuck firmly in place on the sea floor? And what does a...
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Alternatives to Overfishing - Naked Oceans 11.01.11
Join us as we venture beneath the waves to uncover ...
Join us as we venture beneath the waves to uncover alternatives to overfishing. We find out what lies behind the Marine Stewardship Council's blue eco-label for sustainable seafood and talk manta ray ecotourism with Andrea Marshall, Queen of Ma...
