This week, we are taking on one of the universe’s great mysteries: how many fish are in the sea? If you stop to think about it, it seems almost impossible to figure out how many fish there are—after all, they’re basically invisible, not to mention constantly moving. But how else are we to know how many we should take out to eat? Join us as we set sail to fig ... Show More
Jun 24
Ask Gastropod: Bubblegum, Meal Kits, and the Real Truth About Rooibos
What do bubblegum, rooibos tea, and meal kits have in common? They’re all topics that puzzle and fascinate you, dear Gastropod listeners. This episode, we're getting to the bottom of your most pressing culinary questions! Such as: Are meal kits really better for the planet than b ... Show More
50m 13s
Jan 2025
The tinned fish renaissance
Sardines are in vogue. Literally. They are in Vogue magazine. They’re delicious (subjectively), good for you, and sustainable… right? Recently, a listener called into the show asking about just that.“I've always had this sense that they're a more environmentally friendly fish, pe ... Show More
34m 55s
Dec 2023
Uncovering the Inner Workings of the Oceans
What comes to mind when you think of the ocean? Maybe a day at the beach — swimming in the waves, snorkeling through coral reefs, fishing, surfing, and sunsets that kiss the blue horizon. But Earth's oceans are more than all of that; they're our planet's defining feature, its lar ... Show More
43m 26s
Mar 2025
Bedtime Stories: Grandpa’s Moonlight Fins🐢
🌊✨ Ever wondered if your grandpa secretly turns into a glowing fish at night? 🐠🤫 Jason and Hina did—and let’s just say, they discovered WAY more than bedtime stories under the stars! 🌟 Dive into our latest adventure filled with moonlit fins, talking octopuses, and a secret po ... Show More
7m 4s