The Deep-Sea Podcast
@deepseapod.com
A punk take on a science podcast about everything deep sea.
New episodes every month!
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Dr Thom can be found at @thomaslinley.com
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New episodes every month!
Spotify | Apple Podcasts | Everywhere else
Dr Thom can be found at @thomaslinley.com
https://linktr.ee/deepsea_podcast
What’s it like to grow up in a culture with no concept of the ocean and then find yourself 5km under it?
On our Deco-Stop episode, we talk to Dr Yakup Niyazi about just that!
Listen to the full episode here:
www.deepseapod.com/episodes/dec...
#deepsea #podcast #submersible
On our Deco-Stop episode, we talk to Dr Yakup Niyazi about just that!
Listen to the full episode here:
www.deepseapod.com/episodes/dec...
#deepsea #podcast #submersible
November 21, 2025 at 10:15 PM
What’s it like to grow up in a culture with no concept of the ocean and then find yourself 5km under it?
On our Deco-Stop episode, we talk to Dr Yakup Niyazi about just that!
Listen to the full episode here:
www.deepseapod.com/episodes/dec...
#deepsea #podcast #submersible
On our Deco-Stop episode, we talk to Dr Yakup Niyazi about just that!
Listen to the full episode here:
www.deepseapod.com/episodes/dec...
#deepsea #podcast #submersible
When a paragraph of text can make an image believable enough to fool nanna on Facebook, how can we help our listeners spot fakes. @TylerGreenfieId joins us again to help us tell the megs from the mermaids.
www.deepseapod.com/episodes/062...
#podcast #AIArt #AIHoax #cryptozoologist
www.deepseapod.com/episodes/062...
#podcast #AIArt #AIHoax #cryptozoologist
October 18, 2025 at 5:22 PM
When a paragraph of text can make an image believable enough to fool nanna on Facebook, how can we help our listeners spot fakes. @TylerGreenfieId joins us again to help us tell the megs from the mermaids.
www.deepseapod.com/episodes/062...
#podcast #AIArt #AIHoax #cryptozoologist
www.deepseapod.com/episodes/062...
#podcast #AIArt #AIHoax #cryptozoologist
Johanna was the first person to use our new #deepsea answerphone to tell us about her @schmidtocean.bsky.social expedition going #viral in #Argentina. A whole country following #deepocean exploration together.
Check our the full episode and our wider reading here:
www.deepseapod.com/episodes/062...
Check our the full episode and our wider reading here:
www.deepseapod.com/episodes/062...
October 15, 2025 at 6:16 PM
Johanna was the first person to use our new #deepsea answerphone to tell us about her @schmidtocean.bsky.social expedition going #viral in #Argentina. A whole country following #deepocean exploration together.
Check our the full episode and our wider reading here:
www.deepseapod.com/episodes/062...
Check our the full episode and our wider reading here:
www.deepseapod.com/episodes/062...
All these people (one of them me) being discussed in the New Zealand parliament have appeared on the podcast.... coincidence?!
Check out the latest episode to find out why.
www.deepseapod.com/episodes/062...
Check out the latest episode to find out why.
www.deepseapod.com/episodes/062...
September 18, 2025 at 6:15 AM
All these people (one of them me) being discussed in the New Zealand parliament have appeared on the podcast.... coincidence?!
Check out the latest episode to find out why.
www.deepseapod.com/episodes/062...
Check out the latest episode to find out why.
www.deepseapod.com/episodes/062...
Could the #megalodon still be out there, hiding in the deep ocean trenches? 🦈
We speak with #paleontologist 🦖 and #cryptozoologist Tyler GreenfieId about his work on megalodon.
Listen to the full episode and wider reading here:
www.deepseapod.com/episodes/062...
📸Challenger Expedition
We speak with #paleontologist 🦖 and #cryptozoologist Tyler GreenfieId about his work on megalodon.
Listen to the full episode and wider reading here:
www.deepseapod.com/episodes/062...
📸Challenger Expedition
September 17, 2025 at 5:04 AM
Could the #megalodon still be out there, hiding in the deep ocean trenches? 🦈
We speak with #paleontologist 🦖 and #cryptozoologist Tyler GreenfieId about his work on megalodon.
Listen to the full episode and wider reading here:
www.deepseapod.com/episodes/062...
📸Challenger Expedition
We speak with #paleontologist 🦖 and #cryptozoologist Tyler GreenfieId about his work on megalodon.
Listen to the full episode and wider reading here:
www.deepseapod.com/episodes/062...
📸Challenger Expedition
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Introducing the Unseen Oceans Collective! Formed in 2026 this collective is bringing deep-ocean fine art and science events to international venues in 2025 and 2026. #sciart #scienceartists #unseenoceancollective #deep-sea #womeninscience #deepocean
September 1, 2025 at 9:27 PM
Introducing the Unseen Oceans Collective! Formed in 2026 this collective is bringing deep-ocean fine art and science events to international venues in 2025 and 2026. #sciart #scienceartists #unseenoceancollective #deep-sea #womeninscience #deepocean
Long-term collabo-friend and #podcast Discord den-mother Meghan is nailing it right now.
Friends! I’m so excited to share that our Unseen Oceans collective just received a Spokane Arts grant to fund a 10 day art and science program in Spokane WA! You can read more here: spokanearts.org/grantees/the... @planulara.bsky.social 🐡🦑 #deepsea #deepseacreatures #deepocean #art
The Unseen Ocean Collective - Spokane Arts
The Unseen Ocean Collective receives support from the Spokane Arts Grant Awards (SAGA) in its second round of funding in 2025
spokanearts.org
August 6, 2025 at 5:38 AM
Long-term collabo-friend and #podcast Discord den-mother Meghan is nailing it right now.
August 6, 2025 at 5:33 AM
New episode out now in all podcast places!
They're only 1% of the planet but the #hadal trenches are hotspots of #remineralisation.
🦠
It's tiny processes at an enormous scale and crucial for our planet.
We also have a #blobfish special guest!
deepseapod.podbean.com/e/trench-nut...
They're only 1% of the planet but the #hadal trenches are hotspots of #remineralisation.
🦠
It's tiny processes at an enormous scale and crucial for our planet.
We also have a #blobfish special guest!
deepseapod.podbean.com/e/trench-nut...
August 5, 2025 at 7:29 PM
New episode out now in all podcast places!
They're only 1% of the planet but the #hadal trenches are hotspots of #remineralisation.
🦠
It's tiny processes at an enormous scale and crucial for our planet.
We also have a #blobfish special guest!
deepseapod.podbean.com/e/trench-nut...
They're only 1% of the planet but the #hadal trenches are hotspots of #remineralisation.
🦠
It's tiny processes at an enormous scale and crucial for our planet.
We also have a #blobfish special guest!
deepseapod.podbean.com/e/trench-nut...
Learn all about the incredible biodiversity and unique challenges of #MesophoticReefs with @kaithefishguy.bsky.social on the new #DeepSea #Podcast episode. Plus, discover their unexpected links to the aquarium trade. Listen: deepseapod.podbean.com/e/mesophotic...
📷 Yi-Kai Tea
#marinescience
📷 Yi-Kai Tea
#marinescience
July 11, 2025 at 10:48 PM
Learn all about the incredible biodiversity and unique challenges of #MesophoticReefs with @kaithefishguy.bsky.social on the new #DeepSea #Podcast episode. Plus, discover their unexpected links to the aquarium trade. Listen: deepseapod.podbean.com/e/mesophotic...
📷 Yi-Kai Tea
#marinescience
📷 Yi-Kai Tea
#marinescience
Meet our guest!
Georgia Nester is a postdoctoral researcher at #UniversityofWesternAustralia and some sort of sorceress who can get water to confess what's been swimming in it.
#eDNA
open.spotify.com/episode/2XQv...
Georgia Nester is a postdoctoral researcher at #UniversityofWesternAustralia and some sort of sorceress who can get water to confess what's been swimming in it.
#eDNA
open.spotify.com/episode/2XQv...
June 15, 2025 at 9:42 PM
Meet our guest!
Georgia Nester is a postdoctoral researcher at #UniversityofWesternAustralia and some sort of sorceress who can get water to confess what's been swimming in it.
#eDNA
open.spotify.com/episode/2XQv...
Georgia Nester is a postdoctoral researcher at #UniversityofWesternAustralia and some sort of sorceress who can get water to confess what's been swimming in it.
#eDNA
open.spotify.com/episode/2XQv...
#newepisode just dropped!
Environmental #DNA or #eDNA is the study of genetic material in the #environment.
How can we apply it to the #deepsea? Revealing the hidden majority, changes through time and community structure, the possibilities seem endless.
open.spotify.com/episode/2XQv...
Environmental #DNA or #eDNA is the study of genetic material in the #environment.
How can we apply it to the #deepsea? Revealing the hidden majority, changes through time and community structure, the possibilities seem endless.
open.spotify.com/episode/2XQv...
June 6, 2025 at 10:07 PM
#newepisode just dropped!
Environmental #DNA or #eDNA is the study of genetic material in the #environment.
How can we apply it to the #deepsea? Revealing the hidden majority, changes through time and community structure, the possibilities seem endless.
open.spotify.com/episode/2XQv...
Environmental #DNA or #eDNA is the study of genetic material in the #environment.
How can we apply it to the #deepsea? Revealing the hidden majority, changes through time and community structure, the possibilities seem endless.
open.spotify.com/episode/2XQv...
I hope I didn't break anything...
Check out the new handle! The Deep-Sea Podcast has its own domain! Website and other exciting things to follow.
On #BlueSky you can now find Thom @thomaslinley.com and the #podcast here at @deepseapod.com
Check out the new handle! The Deep-Sea Podcast has its own domain! Website and other exciting things to follow.
On #BlueSky you can now find Thom @thomaslinley.com and the #podcast here at @deepseapod.com
March 26, 2025 at 4:52 PM
I hope I didn't break anything...
Check out the new handle! The Deep-Sea Podcast has its own domain! Website and other exciting things to follow.
On #BlueSky you can now find Thom @thomaslinley.com and the #podcast here at @deepseapod.com
Check out the new handle! The Deep-Sea Podcast has its own domain! Website and other exciting things to follow.
On #BlueSky you can now find Thom @thomaslinley.com and the #podcast here at @deepseapod.com
Our beloved #Blobfish has been voted the #NZFishoftheYear! Second place went to the #OrangeRoughy, proving people love the #deepsea.
Check out our #CoffeeWithAndrew episode about the origin of that iconic image.
www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ilwh...
Check out our #CoffeeWithAndrew episode about the origin of that iconic image.
www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ilwh...
The return of the Blobfish | Coffee with Andrew | The Deep-Sea Podcast
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March 20, 2025 at 11:55 PM
Our beloved #Blobfish has been voted the #NZFishoftheYear! Second place went to the #OrangeRoughy, proving people love the #deepsea.
Check out our #CoffeeWithAndrew episode about the origin of that iconic image.
www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ilwh...
Check out our #CoffeeWithAndrew episode about the origin of that iconic image.
www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ilwh...
New #podcast episode just dropped, coming to you live from #Antarctica!
We talk to @notothentoma.bsky.social about the amazing adaptations of #Antarctic #fish: Clear blood, antifreeze and parental care.
www.armatusoceanic.com/podcast/055-...
We talk to @notothentoma.bsky.social about the amazing adaptations of #Antarctic #fish: Clear blood, antifreeze and parental care.
www.armatusoceanic.com/podcast/055-...
Fishes of Antarctica — Armatus Oceanic
We talk to Antarctic fishes expert Thomas Desvignes about the fishes that are only found there and their amazing adaptations.
www.armatusoceanic.com
February 21, 2025 at 3:48 PM
New #podcast episode just dropped, coming to you live from #Antarctica!
We talk to @notothentoma.bsky.social about the amazing adaptations of #Antarctic #fish: Clear blood, antifreeze and parental care.
www.armatusoceanic.com/podcast/055-...
We talk to @notothentoma.bsky.social about the amazing adaptations of #Antarctic #fish: Clear blood, antifreeze and parental care.
www.armatusoceanic.com/podcast/055-...
⚠️NEW EPISODE⚠️
We join The Professor & Dr Thom live from Antarctica for this month's episode of The Deep-Sea Podcast.
Find out about the deep waters of Antarctica in under 30 mins in our to-the-point version of our latest episode.
Listen: bit.ly/4fIcB4P
📸 Inkfish/UWA
We join The Professor & Dr Thom live from Antarctica for this month's episode of The Deep-Sea Podcast.
Find out about the deep waters of Antarctica in under 30 mins in our to-the-point version of our latest episode.
Listen: bit.ly/4fIcB4P
📸 Inkfish/UWA
January 10, 2025 at 12:02 PM
⚠️NEW EPISODE⚠️
We join The Professor & Dr Thom live from Antarctica for this month's episode of The Deep-Sea Podcast.
Find out about the deep waters of Antarctica in under 30 mins in our to-the-point version of our latest episode.
Listen: bit.ly/4fIcB4P
📸 Inkfish/UWA
We join The Professor & Dr Thom live from Antarctica for this month's episode of The Deep-Sea Podcast.
Find out about the deep waters of Antarctica in under 30 mins in our to-the-point version of our latest episode.
Listen: bit.ly/4fIcB4P
📸 Inkfish/UWA
⚠️NEW EPISODE⚠️
With The Professor down in Antarctica, we’ve got an update live from the field!
We talk Antarctic sub-dives, below-freezing trenches, unexpected uses of glacial ice & the importance of growing a beard…
Listen here: bit.ly/4fIcB4P
📸 Inkfish/Minderoo-UWA Deep Sea Research Centre
With The Professor down in Antarctica, we’ve got an update live from the field!
We talk Antarctic sub-dives, below-freezing trenches, unexpected uses of glacial ice & the importance of growing a beard…
Listen here: bit.ly/4fIcB4P
📸 Inkfish/Minderoo-UWA Deep Sea Research Centre
054 - Going to Antarctica — Armatus Oceanic
With Dr Thom and The Professor busy prepping for their upcoming expeditions offshore, we had time to squeeze out one more episode before they set sail. We caught up with the legendary Di Tracey from N...
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January 3, 2025 at 5:03 PM
⚠️NEW EPISODE⚠️
With The Professor down in Antarctica, we’ve got an update live from the field!
We talk Antarctic sub-dives, below-freezing trenches, unexpected uses of glacial ice & the importance of growing a beard…
Listen here: bit.ly/4fIcB4P
📸 Inkfish/Minderoo-UWA Deep Sea Research Centre
With The Professor down in Antarctica, we’ve got an update live from the field!
We talk Antarctic sub-dives, below-freezing trenches, unexpected uses of glacial ice & the importance of growing a beard…
Listen here: bit.ly/4fIcB4P
📸 Inkfish/Minderoo-UWA Deep Sea Research Centre
🪸CORALS 101🪸
In our most recent episode, we talked about all things corals - their biology, ecology and importance in our marine ecosystems.
Want to find out more?
Listen to the whole episode here: bit.ly/4ilUTGD
📸 Ocean Exploration Trust
In our most recent episode, we talked about all things corals - their biology, ecology and importance in our marine ecosystems.
Want to find out more?
Listen to the whole episode here: bit.ly/4ilUTGD
📸 Ocean Exploration Trust
December 18, 2024 at 4:12 PM
🪸CORALS 101🪸
In our most recent episode, we talked about all things corals - their biology, ecology and importance in our marine ecosystems.
Want to find out more?
Listen to the whole episode here: bit.ly/4ilUTGD
📸 Ocean Exploration Trust
In our most recent episode, we talked about all things corals - their biology, ecology and importance in our marine ecosystems.
Want to find out more?
Listen to the whole episode here: bit.ly/4ilUTGD
📸 Ocean Exploration Trust
MEET OUR GUEST!
Dianne "Di" Tracey is a deep-sea scientist at NIWA with a long career in fisheries and coral research. Alongside her work, Di is active in supporting women in science.
Listen to her interview about deep-water corals here: bit.ly/4ilUTGD
📸 NIWA
Dianne "Di" Tracey is a deep-sea scientist at NIWA with a long career in fisheries and coral research. Alongside her work, Di is active in supporting women in science.
Listen to her interview about deep-water corals here: bit.ly/4ilUTGD
📸 NIWA
December 11, 2024 at 4:04 PM
MEET OUR GUEST!
Dianne "Di" Tracey is a deep-sea scientist at NIWA with a long career in fisheries and coral research. Alongside her work, Di is active in supporting women in science.
Listen to her interview about deep-water corals here: bit.ly/4ilUTGD
📸 NIWA
Dianne "Di" Tracey is a deep-sea scientist at NIWA with a long career in fisheries and coral research. Alongside her work, Di is active in supporting women in science.
Listen to her interview about deep-water corals here: bit.ly/4ilUTGD
📸 NIWA
🪸NEW EPISODE🪸
This month we cover the hugely important (yet often not well-known) deep-water corals. These incredibly long-lived ecosystem engineers are vital to deep-sea habitats & we learn why with Di Tracey.
Listen now: bit.ly/4ilUTGD
📸 Ocean Exploration Trust
This month we cover the hugely important (yet often not well-known) deep-water corals. These incredibly long-lived ecosystem engineers are vital to deep-sea habitats & we learn why with Di Tracey.
Listen now: bit.ly/4ilUTGD
📸 Ocean Exploration Trust
December 6, 2024 at 12:54 PM
🪸NEW EPISODE🪸
This month we cover the hugely important (yet often not well-known) deep-water corals. These incredibly long-lived ecosystem engineers are vital to deep-sea habitats & we learn why with Di Tracey.
Listen now: bit.ly/4ilUTGD
📸 Ocean Exploration Trust
This month we cover the hugely important (yet often not well-known) deep-water corals. These incredibly long-lived ecosystem engineers are vital to deep-sea habitats & we learn why with Di Tracey.
Listen now: bit.ly/4ilUTGD
📸 Ocean Exploration Trust
DEEP, DARK AND DISORIENTATING
Whilst blackwater diving looks incredible, you've definitely got to be brave to scuba dive in the open ocean at night! Here's to all of the blackwater divers out there!
Listen to our episode on blackwater diving here: bit.ly/40C9YOd
📸 Linda Ianniello
Whilst blackwater diving looks incredible, you've definitely got to be brave to scuba dive in the open ocean at night! Here's to all of the blackwater divers out there!
Listen to our episode on blackwater diving here: bit.ly/40C9YOd
📸 Linda Ianniello
December 4, 2024 at 11:26 AM
DEEP, DARK AND DISORIENTATING
Whilst blackwater diving looks incredible, you've definitely got to be brave to scuba dive in the open ocean at night! Here's to all of the blackwater divers out there!
Listen to our episode on blackwater diving here: bit.ly/40C9YOd
📸 Linda Ianniello
Whilst blackwater diving looks incredible, you've definitely got to be brave to scuba dive in the open ocean at night! Here's to all of the blackwater divers out there!
Listen to our episode on blackwater diving here: bit.ly/40C9YOd
📸 Linda Ianniello
A WHOLE NEW WORLD
The open ocean is often overlooked, and blackwater divers are helping to bring this important environment to our attention.
Listen to our blackwater diving episode here: bit.ly/40C9YOd
📸 Linda Ianniello
The open ocean is often overlooked, and blackwater divers are helping to bring this important environment to our attention.
Listen to our blackwater diving episode here: bit.ly/40C9YOd
📸 Linda Ianniello
November 27, 2024 at 11:39 AM
A WHOLE NEW WORLD
The open ocean is often overlooked, and blackwater divers are helping to bring this important environment to our attention.
Listen to our blackwater diving episode here: bit.ly/40C9YOd
📸 Linda Ianniello
The open ocean is often overlooked, and blackwater divers are helping to bring this important environment to our attention.
Listen to our blackwater diving episode here: bit.ly/40C9YOd
📸 Linda Ianniello
That's EXACTLY what a giant sea spider would say...
I hear a lot about people being scared or creeped out by the giant sea spiders....my normal response is a) they don't bite, and b) they are SLOW! Here's some proof....Colossendeis robusta and an Ammothea sp. walking in a tank on our research cruise in 2020 (NBP20-10). 🧪🐧🦑🌎🇦🇶🧬
November 26, 2024 at 10:35 AM
That's EXACTLY what a giant sea spider would say...
Reposted by The Deep-Sea Podcast
[New Paper] Comprehensive survey of Sumisu Caldera hot vent on Izu Arc increases known animal species from 9 to 54, making it the most species-rich vent in the NW Pacific! >25 are endemics to chemosynthetic ecosystems.
OPEN ACCESS in Aquatic Conservation: doi.org/10.1002/aqc....
OPEN ACCESS in Aquatic Conservation: doi.org/10.1002/aqc....
November 26, 2024 at 7:45 AM
[New Paper] Comprehensive survey of Sumisu Caldera hot vent on Izu Arc increases known animal species from 9 to 54, making it the most species-rich vent in the NW Pacific! >25 are endemics to chemosynthetic ecosystems.
OPEN ACCESS in Aquatic Conservation: doi.org/10.1002/aqc....
OPEN ACCESS in Aquatic Conservation: doi.org/10.1002/aqc....
☕️COFFEE WITH ANDREW☕️
Have you missed Andrew as much as we have? Well, he's back with another story in this month's Coffee with Andrew!
In this month's segment, we quiz Andrew on some questionable common names of fish (including some that he's personally responsible for!)
Watch it now ⬇️
Have you missed Andrew as much as we have? Well, he's back with another story in this month's Coffee with Andrew!
In this month's segment, we quiz Andrew on some questionable common names of fish (including some that he's personally responsible for!)
Watch it now ⬇️
Questionable common names | Coffee with Andrew | The Deep-Sea Podcast Episode 52
YouTube video by The Deep-Sea Podcast
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November 22, 2024 at 4:13 PM
☕️COFFEE WITH ANDREW☕️
Have you missed Andrew as much as we have? Well, he's back with another story in this month's Coffee with Andrew!
In this month's segment, we quiz Andrew on some questionable common names of fish (including some that he's personally responsible for!)
Watch it now ⬇️
Have you missed Andrew as much as we have? Well, he's back with another story in this month's Coffee with Andrew!
In this month's segment, we quiz Andrew on some questionable common names of fish (including some that he's personally responsible for!)
Watch it now ⬇️