Marine Biology Courses and Certifications

International Centre for Theoretical Sciences

How Fish Swim by Jaywant H Arakeri

Explore the fascinating world of aquatic locomotion, from sharks to eels. Discover the efficiency, flexibility, and unique adaptations of marine creatures compared to man-made underwater vehicles.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 42 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Fisheries Professor

Philippine Fishing Ground - Bathymetry

Explore the underwater topography of Philippine fishing grounds and its impact on marine ecosystems and fishing practices.

• YouTube
• 30 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Fisheries Professor

Philippine Fishing Ground - Introduction

Comprehensive overview of Philippine fishing grounds, exploring marine ecosystems, fishing practices, and economic importance for the archipelagic nation.

• YouTube
• 48 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

The Aspen Institute

The High Seas - Live Broadcast from the White Shark Café

Live broadcast from the "White Shark Café" featuring Dr. Barbara Block's research on Great White Sharks, with expert discussions on ocean conservation and shark protection efforts.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 55 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

The Royal Institution

Why Sharks Matter: A Deep Dive into Earth's Most Misunderstood Predators

Explore the fascinating world of sharks with marine biologist David Shiffman, discussing their importance, threats, and conservation, while debunking common misconceptions about these misunderstood predators.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 12 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Alan Turing Institute

How to Speak Whale - Decoding Animal Communication

Explore advances in decoding animal communication, focusing on whales. Learn how machine learning tools are revolutionizing our understanding of underwater language and animal intelligence.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 24 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

The Royal Institution

Under the Sea - Exploring Seashells and Marine Life

Explore the fascinating world of seashells and marine molluscs, from shell-stealing octopuses to blood-sucking snails, in this captivating dive into underwater biodiversity and animal behavior.

• YouTube
• 59 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

EvoEcoSeminars

Ghosts of Oceans Past

Explore historical parasite burdens in marine ecosystems and their implications for future marine diseases, using museum specimens and innovative research methods.

• YouTube
• 54 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

UF Thompson Earth Systems Institute TESI

Octopus Fieldwork - Behavior to Bacteria

Explore octopus behavior, ecology, and microbiology with Dr. Bennice, an expert with 1,000+ hours of underwater research. Discover fascinating insights into these intelligent cephalopods through underwater photography and videography.

• YouTube
• 43 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

UF Thompson Earth Systems Institute TESI

Seeing Red- Florida's Harmful Algal Bloom

Explore the causes, impacts, and current status of Florida's red tide phenomenon with Dr. Krimsky. Learn about harmful algal blooms and management strategies in this informative marine science presentation.

• YouTube
• 33 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

UF Thompson Earth Systems Institute TESI

Sharks - Predator or Prey?

Explore the fascinating world of sharks, examining their role as both predators and potential prey in marine ecosystems. Gain insights into shark biology, behavior, and conservation.

• YouTube
• 38 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Seds Online

Reef Carbonate Production and Measuring Reef-Derived Sediment Generation Rates

Explore recent research on coral reef carbonate production, ecological impacts on reef growth, and challenges in quantifying sediment generation rates for reef-building and coastal environments.

• YouTube
• 53 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Seds Online

Coralline Algae: Strategies for Palaeoenvironmental Reconstruction in the Miocene

Explore strategies for using coralline algae in palaeoenvironmental reconstructions, focusing on the Miocene epoch and overcoming taxonomic challenges in shallow water limestone studies.

• YouTube
• 59 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Paul G. Allen School

Underwater Acoustic Tracking for Marine Conservation

Explore innovative acoustic tracking methods for deep-sea marine life using autonomous vehicles and moored receivers. Learn about cutting-edge algorithms for monitoring Norway lobster behavior at 400m depth.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 15 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

UF Thompson Earth Systems Institute TESI

Ocean Expert Exchange - Stony Coral Tissue Loss Disease in the Caribbean

Explore the impact and management of Stony Coral Tissue Loss Disease in Caribbean reefs, examining its spread, effects, and ongoing research efforts to combat this ecological threat.

• YouTube
• 42 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video