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Aquarium of the Podcific

Aquarium of the Pacific
Aquarium Of the Pacific
Conservation
Marine Science
Animal Care
Monarch Butterflies
Photography
Sea Otters
Ghost Stories
Kelp Scholarship Program
Marine Mammals
Pesticides
California
Monarch SAFE Program
Milkweed
Invertebrates
Community Engagement
Diversity In STEM
Abalone
Pollinator Species
Community Science

Join hosts Erin Lundy and Madeline Walden on a deep dive of Aquarium of the Pacific animals, conservation efforts, careers, and more!

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In this episode, Madeline and Erin sit down with Aquarists Jackie Simpson and Emily Smith to explore one of the most fascinating and underappreciated parts of animal care at the Aquarium of the Pacific: target training. You might pi... more

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In this episode, Amanda Torres joins Madeline and Erin to pull back the curtain on what it actually takes to care for one of the Aquarium's most specialized and climate-controlled exhibits, the Diving Birds habitat, introduces us to... more

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In this episode, Madeline and Erin sit down with Jeff Flocken, President and CEO of the Aquarium of the Pacific, for his first podcast appearance since joining the institution. Jeff shares the winding path that brought him here, fro... more

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Emily Smith
Aquarist at the Aquarium of the Pacific
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Jackie Simpson
Aquarist at the Aquarium of the Pacific
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Amanda Torres
Mammalogist, puffin care specialist
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Frankie Lill
Wildlife Planning Specialist at the Oiled Wildlife Care Network
OWCN, University of California Davis
Episode: 45 Organizations, One Mission: The Oiled Wildlife Care Network
Jeffrey Flocken
President and CEO of the Aquarium of the Pacific
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Episode: Goodbye Porkchop, Hello Jeff!
Heidi Johnson
Aquarist specializing in temperate waters
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Episode: Why Are Eels Long?
Luke Richmond
Manager and Artistic Director of the Pacific Pals
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Episode: Rewind: Ghost Stories
Rachel Cushman
Dive Safety Officer at the Aquarium
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Episode: Rewind: Ghost Stories
Benjamin Rodriguez
Security Officer at the Aquarium
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Episode: Rewind: Ghost Stories

Hosts

Erin Lundy
Co-host and Manager of Conservation Initiatives
Madeline Walden
Co-host and Digital Content and Community Manager

Reviews

5.0 out of 5 stars from 77 ratings
  • Great podcast

    What a fun and educational podcast! I learn something new every episode. The hosts are wonderful.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Licahi
    United States2 months ago
  • Love this podcast - make Season 2!

    Please come back with Season 2!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    TracyLuks
    United States2 years ago
  • Great info and great hosts!

    I love how everyone is so passionate about the AOP and what it stands for. A perfect mix of humor and education! Great job!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    StripXpertease
    United States3 years ago
  • whoa!

    cool!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Madelinejoy
    United States3 years ago

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Guests bring practical, real-world expertise to topics.
Shows balance education with engaging, sometimes playful storytelling.
Listeners appreciate the evident passion for marine life and conservation.

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#215
United States/Science/Nature
Apple Podcasts
#105
Mexico/Science/Nature

Talking Points

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Goodbye Porkchop, Hello Jeff!
Q: What is your conservation dream for sea otters and their habitat?
He envisions a contiguous, restored population from Alaska to Mexico and highlights the keystone role of sea otters in kelp forest ecosystems and carbon sequestration, acknowledging the need for broad cooperation.
Goodbye Porkchop, Hello Jeff!
Q: What role should aquariums play in conservation going forward?
He asserts that aquariums must be part of the solution, serving as ambassadors and educators while actively promoting environmental stewardship and wild conservation efforts.
Goodbye Porkchop, Hello Jeff!
Q: What conservation work at the Aquarium are you most proud of?
Jeffrey highlights traditional conservation efforts, rescue and rehabilitation programs, example projects like white abalone recovery, and breeding and reintroduction work for sea stars, emphasizing collaboration and species recovery.
Goodbye Porkchop, Hello Jeff!
Q: Where did you get the guts to take on industries, poachers, and governments to save animals?
Jeffrey explains his willingness to confront powerful interests and describe his strategic approach, including building coalitions and using policy and legal avenues to drive change.
Conservation Catch Up
Q: Why is conservation important?
Conservation is vital because it protects the biodiversity of ecosystems, providing resources and habitats for species and enhancing resilience to climate change.

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This show centers on Aquarium of the Pacific's animals, conservation efforts, and behind-the-scenes careers, with a strong emphasis on practical knowledge about marine life. Episodes highlight specific species or initiatives—from eels and monarch butterflies to new exhibits and coral-conservation projects—through hands-on experts and staff stories. A recurring strength is bringing conservation realism to a broad audience, pairing educational content with engaging anecdotes and insights from subject-matter guests. Listeners likely benefit from clear takeaways about animal care, habitat design, and community-driven conservation, along with relatable guest perspectives from aquarium staff and researchers.

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1. Emily Smith
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5. Jeffrey Flocken
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7. Luke Richmond
8. Rachel Cushman

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