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TED Radio Hour

Listen Again: An SOS From The Ocean

TED Radio Hour

NPR

Social Sciences, Society & Culture, Science, Technology

4.421.3K Ratings

🗓️ 31 December 2021

⏱️ 53 minutes

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Summary

Original broadcast date: June 25, 2021. For centuries, humans have relied on the oceans for resources and food... but even the deepest sea has its limits. This hour, TED speakers discuss how we can save our seas to save our planet.

Transcript

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0:00.0

Hey, it's Manu Shire, just a quick note

0:02.6

before we dive back into the sea

0:04.8

for part two of our Ocean series.

0:07.8

Over the past year on the Ted Radio Hour,

0:09.9

we have taken you on all kinds of new journeys

0:13.3

and maybe introduced you to voices

0:15.5

that you might not have heard before,

0:17.5

like when we spoke to Alexis Nicole Nelson

0:20.5

about foraging.

0:21.6

I have been searching this whole city

0:23.7

and I finally found them.

0:25.4

Black Locust trees and they're blooming.

0:28.5

For that time, we talked to global traveler

0:30.8

Saleem Rashimwala about an amazing fossil discovery.

0:35.0

New Jersey has certain conditions

0:38.1

that make it a great place to find fossils of dinosaur bones.

0:43.0

Some of it has to do with the kinds of marshes,

0:44.8

some of it has to do with land movements

0:46.1

that were happening in the area.

0:47.8

We also had a wonderful conversation

0:51.1

with a National Book Award winner, Jason Reynolds,

0:54.4

about how he talks to his fans, kids.

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