
On the show, a conversation with Tony Morelli from TONMO.com, The Octopus News Magazine Online.
- 00:00 – Introduction and updates
- 01:53 – Updates about the National Marine Educators Association conference. Next week I will be taking my first trip out to the Monterey and San Francisco area. If you have any advice on sights to see, places to eat or are interested in a Cephalopodcast meet up, let me know. Hope to see some of you at NMEA.
NMEA Session blurb:
From the depths of the oceans to the tops of the waves, scientist, students and many others are using blogs, podcasts and other new media to raise awareness of ocean issues. This communication revolution allows for real-time conversations and discovery. This session explores the emerging environment of ocean blogging and shows how you can get on board. Case studies of building understanding through new media at the intersection of science, education, and conservation will be examined. Join us for a lively and interactive session and explore the virtual frontier of ocean education. - 03:38 – News: 2009 is the Year of Science and June is focused on the oceans. The United Nations officially declared June 8 to be World Oceans Day and President Obama declared June to be National Ocean Month.
- 04:00 – News: Carnival of the Blue #25
- 04:15 – News: 2nd Annual Ocean in Focus Conservation Photography Contest
- 05:55 – News: Southern Fried Science: Call for questions for Discovery Channel Executive Paul Gasek
- 07:24 – News: Science Prize for Online Resources in Education (SPORE)
- 08:30 – Interview with Tony Morelli of the The Octopus News Magazine Online. TONMO is having cephalopod enthusiast conference this week in Monterey Bay, CA from June 19 to 21, 2009. This year they will live stream some of the sessions. TONMOCON 2009
- 42:50 – Tune of Fish: Tales From The Birdbath with their song, The Giant Squid, Calamari Unknown
- 45:22 Coming up soon on the Cephalopodcast, an interview with Dr. Bert Myers and his amazing X-ray Vision. Also a conversation with Dr. Ginger Campbell of sciencepodcasters.org.