Breaching Extinction

By Erica Wirth

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Episodes: 184

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Breaching Extinction is an investigative podcast evaluating the complexities of the declining Southern Resident Killer Whale population in an effort to better understand the trials they currently face, and find solutions through conversation and connection.

Episode Date
Podcast FINale!!
Jul 19, 2023
128. North Atlantic Killer Whale Diets
Jun 23, 2023
127. Free Willard
May 20, 2023
126. Microplastics in Sea Lion Scat
May 12, 2023
0.47 Lolita and other Shenanigans
May 12, 2023
125. Using Consumer Drones to Conduct Research
Apr 28, 2023
124. Fly With Care
Apr 21, 2023
123. Can Whales Help Fight Climate Change?
Apr 14, 2023
122. SRKW's in Monterey and Life Updates
Apr 07, 2023
0.46 Lolita
Feb 20, 2023
0.45 Grandpas Knob
Feb 06, 2023
121. Exploring Emerging Infectious Diseases
Jan 27, 2023
0.45 420 Blaze Animals Getting High
Jan 23, 2023
120. Antarctic Fin Whale Distribution
Jan 22, 2023
119. Humpback Whale Song Cultural Transmission
Jan 13, 2023
0.43 Frech Polynesian Whales and Things
Jan 13, 2023
118. Blue Whale Mom Calf Pair response to Vessel
Dec 30, 2022
117. Science Meets Pop Culture
Dec 16, 2022
0.42 Whale Trends?
Dec 13, 2022
116. Deconstructing Depredation
Dec 02, 2022
115. Climate Change Impacting Right Whales
Nov 25, 2022
0.41 Holy Guaca-mola
Nov 21, 2022
114. What the hec is going on with hectors dolphin?
Nov 18, 2022
113. Science, Skepticism and Truth
Nov 11, 2022
112. Fin Whale Residency
Oct 28, 2022
0.40 Stellar Sea Cow
Oct 17, 2022
111. Jingle Bells
Oct 14, 2022
110. Vulnerabili(tea)
Oct 07, 2022
109. Fishing and Whale Watching in Monterey Bay
Sep 30, 2022
0.39 It's Giving Goodbye
Sep 28, 2022
108. Merging for Dolphin Societies
Sep 25, 2022
107. Narluga Morphology
Sep 16, 2022
0.38 Sunken Ship and Badass Woman
Sep 14, 2022
106. Orca Sound Citizen Science
Sep 09, 2022
0.37 Warrior Woman and Ego
Aug 21, 2022
0.36 Captivity and Whale Pride
Aug 04, 2022
0.35 Sea Doo
Jul 20, 2022
105. Kracken the Code to Octopus Conservation
Jul 11, 2022
104. Lead With Your Faith Not Your Fear
Jul 01, 2022
103. Orca Diet Estimates and Scientific Accessibility
Jun 24, 2022
102. Dales Blue Whales
Jun 17, 2022
0.34 The bae bae
Jun 17, 2022
101. Hopping into Frog Conservation
Jun 10, 2022
100. Homosexuwhale Baleen
Jun 05, 2022
99. Snake River Savers Protest
May 27, 2022
0.33 Loving the Whales to Death
May 23, 2022
98. Normal People Encouraging Normal People to do Extraordinary Things
May 20, 2022
97. It Take a Village
May 13, 2022
96. Inking about Squid and Mental Illness
May 06, 2022
95. Exploring the Mystery of Frequency Decline in Blue Whales
Apr 29, 2022
94. Dale off the Rails
Apr 15, 2022
0.32 Ego Extinction
Apr 12, 2022
93. Deep Dive on Pilot Whales
Apr 08, 2022
92. Barataria Dolphins, Imposter Syndrome and Whale Scientist
Apr 01, 2022
0.31 Dolly Parton and Salmon, the Most Important Things in the World
Mar 28, 2022
91. Ecosystem Jenga, the Role of Sunflower Sea Stars
Mar 25, 2022
90. Breaking the Ice, Impact of Climate Change on Human Wildlife Conflict
Mar 18, 2022
0.30 If there an "ism" or an "ist" in it, its in Environmentalism
Mar 11, 2022
0.29 Anthropomorphizing Wildlife and The Idea of Objectivity
Feb 25, 2022
89. Discussion on Orcas: Our Shared Future Exhibit
Feb 18, 2022
88. Exploring New Methods for Measuring Vessel Speed
Feb 04, 2022
0.28 Human Nature
Jan 14, 2022
0.27 Who is She
Dec 31, 2021
87. Coextinction Q & A
Dec 17, 2021
Descartes + Fish Farms = Happy Kendra
Dec 10, 2021
86. Youth with the Truth
Dec 03, 2021
85. One the 7th Day God made Sharks Metal
Nov 19, 2021
0.26 Wrapping up Endangered Orcas
Nov 16, 2021
84. Obnoxious Observers
Nov 05, 2021
0.25 Whale Frustration
Oct 29, 2021
83. Protected Habitat and Renewable Energy
Oct 22, 2021
0.24 Love not Lust
Oct 11, 2021
82. The Sensory World of the Southern Residents
Oct 09, 2021
81. Ranking Ecotypes
Sep 24, 2021
0.23 Do it for the whales
Sep 21, 2021
80. Burnout in Conservation
Sep 10, 2021
0.22 Seals
Aug 30, 2021
79. Norway with the Northern Naturalist
Aug 27, 2021
78. 1,000 Band-aids for 1,000 Cuts
Aug 20, 2021
0.21 Homosexuwhales & Book Reviews
Aug 16, 2021
77. #TheBestWhale
Aug 13, 2021
76. The Sensory World of Whales
Aug 06, 2021
0.20 Condolences for Cappuccino
Aug 02, 2021
75. Super Podcast and Season Fin-ally!
Jun 18, 2021
74. Working for the Whales
Jun 11, 2021
73. Kicking Off Orca Month
Jun 04, 2021
72. Can you not?
May 28, 2021
71. Orcaholics
May 21, 2021
70. Human and Cetacean Communication
May 14, 2021
0.19 Positive Updates
May 12, 2021
69. Mugs and Mental Health
May 07, 2021
68. Forming and Orca-stra
Apr 30, 2021
0.18 Red Road to DC
Apr 26, 2021
67. Snake River Savers
Apr 23, 2021
0.17 Secrets of the Whales
Apr 19, 2021
66. It's About Dam Time
Apr 16, 2021
65. Emoceanial Currents
Apr 09, 2021
64. Scientific Discovery on the Road to Recovery
Apr 02, 2021
0.21 How Sea Stars Kelp
Mar 30, 2021
63. Salmon, Our Power Cord
Mar 26, 2021
62. Endangered Predators & Endangered Prey
Mar 19, 2021
61. Q & A + How I Kelp
Mar 12, 2021
0.20 It's a girl!
Mar 08, 2021
60. Emotion(wh)al(e)
Mar 05, 2021
59. State of Salmon
Feb 26, 2021
58. You Know That You're Toxic
Feb 19, 2021
Porpisode 0.19
Feb 15, 2021
57. The Orcas as our Compass
Feb 12, 2021
56. Drowning in Sound
Feb 05, 2021
0.18 New Whale and More Tales
Feb 01, 2021
55. Capitalism, Culture & Orcas
Jan 29, 2021
54. A Crisis with Cole
Jan 22, 2021
53. A Vessel for Conversation
Jan 15, 2021
52. History of the Dams, Mystery of Natural Connection
Jan 08, 2021
51. Kindness, Coffee & Whale Weirdos
Jan 01, 2021
50. Season Fin-ally
Oct 16, 2020
49. Ohio, Dolly Parton & Crying about Whales
Oct 09, 2020
48. Whale of a Woman
Oct 01, 2020
47. Orcaholics
Sep 25, 2020
46. Orca Lab, Ego & Emoceans
Sep 18, 2020
45. Whale Soup
Sep 11, 2020
44. Objectively the Best Whales
Sep 04, 2020
43. Harbor Seals Try Their Best
Aug 28, 2020
42. Ghost Fish
Aug 14, 2020
41. Inflating the Orca through Policy and Leadership
Aug 07, 2020
40. WHALES ARE BOMBDiGGiTY
Jul 31, 2020
39. Orcantics, Ethics & Philosophy
Jul 24, 2020
38. Remove the Dams, Save Orca, Salmon & Money
Jul 17, 2020
37. Nature has Rights
Jul 10, 2020
36. Success Is a Process not an Event
Jul 03, 2020
35. Integrating Humans Back into Nature (Orca Month)
Jun 26, 2020
34. Ecotourism, Bro Buds & Jesus
Jun 19, 2020
33. Exploring the Intersectionality of Race and Environmentalism
Jun 12, 2020
32. Cultivating Connection through Creativity, Part 3
Jun 05, 2020
31. Cultivating Connection through Creativity, Part 2
May 29, 2020
30. Cultivating Connection through Creativity, Part 1
May 22, 2020
29. Know, Connect, Protect
May 15, 2020
28. Man Made Extinction
May 08, 2020
BONUS: Collaboration with Ocean Lovers Podcast
May 04, 2020
27. Sanctuaries, Science & Advocacy
May 01, 2020
26. Emulate to Eliminate Extinction
Apr 24, 2020
25. It's Time to Turn to the Whales
Apr 17, 2020
0.17 Burps and Botos
Apr 13, 2020
24. Spiritu(Whale)ity
Apr 10, 2020
23. We Need to Connect in Order to Protect
Mar 20, 2020
22. Shedding Light on Parasites 
Mar 13, 2020
21. Water, Our Common Denominator
Mar 06, 2020
0.16 Geeked about the Beaked (Whales)
Mar 02, 2020
20. March to Avoid Extinction
Feb 28, 2020
0.15 Sharing is Caring
Feb 24, 2020
19. OrCommunication
Feb 21, 2020
0.14 Lizzo the Risso
Feb 17, 2020
18. Research Survey with Adelaidee Fouache
Feb 14, 2020
0.13 Plant your seed because size does matter
Feb 10, 2020
0.11 Evidence based scientific Narwhaling
Jan 29, 2020
0.10 Its a tough life in the pond
Jan 13, 2020
17. Act to Avoid Extinction
Jan 10, 2020
0.09 Narwhals and Nonsense
Jan 06, 2020
16. Exploring the Role of Photography in Education
Dec 29, 2019
0.09 Cultural intersectionality in Science & Ellie the whale pimp
Dec 23, 2019
15. It's Humans We Need to Manage Not Whales 
Dec 21, 2019
0.08 Christmas Crikey Crock
Dec 16, 2019
14. The Moral of the Story: Interview with nature novelist Barry Swanson
Dec 13, 2019
0.07 Meaning of life: Seven
Dec 09, 2019
13. Southern resident recovery in San Juan County
Dec 06, 2019
0.06 Wigs for Whales
Dec 02, 2019
12. The Most Watched Whales in the World
Nov 29, 2019
0.05 Turk Turk Turkey and Happy Week!
Nov 25, 2019
11. Removing our cognitive and physical dams
Nov 22, 2019
0.04 Law of the Fit, Empathetic Humpbacks, and Ellie's Three Grey Hairs
Nov 18, 2019
10. Check in and Pod Goals
Nov 15, 2019
0.03: Ecotypes and Funeral Homes
Nov 11, 2019
9. Media causing waves of change
Nov 08, 2019
0.02 Never say Bieber and more serious things
Nov 04, 2019
8. It Takes a Village to Save a Species
Nov 01, 2019
0.01 Punt-able Porpoises and Peduncles
Oct 28, 2019
7. Exploring Environmental Economics
Oct 25, 2019
6. Aversion to adapting failed conservation efforts leading to further decline of Salmon and SRKW's
Oct 18, 2019
5. Looking through the lens of a boat captains binoculars
Oct 11, 2019
4. How puppies and poop help us understand whales
Oct 04, 2019
3. Who's really saving who?
Sep 27, 2019
2. How innovative technology is changing the way we study whales
Sep 19, 2019
1. Like the first episode
Sep 18, 2019
Introduction
Sep 18, 2019