<p>In this episode of <em>South Pole</em>, host Clark Marchese interviews Dr. Javier Arata, a marine biologist specializing in fisheries management in Antarctica. They delve into the sustainable harvesting of Antarctic krill, a crucial species supporting ecosystems for penguins, seals, and whales. Dr. Arata shares his experiences as a scientific observer, his work with CCAMLR, and his role in promoting responsible practices through the Association for Responsible Krill Harvesting Companies. They discuss the impacts of climate change, the importance of monitoring krill populations, and innovative conservation strategies, highlighting the critical role of krill in Antarctica’s food web. Tune in to understand how science, policy, and industry come together to protect this essential marine resource.</p><br><p><strong>Episode Guest</strong>: Dr. Javier Arata</p><p>Find more on Dr. Arata <a href="https://www.ark-krill.org/contact" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">here.</a></p><p>Find Dr. Arata’s publications <a href="https://scholar.google.cl/citations?hl=en&amp;user=PRX0HaEAAAAJ&amp;view_op=list_works&amp;sortby=pubdate" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">here.&nbsp;</a></p><br><p>More on the Association of Responsible Krill harvesting companies (ARK) <a href="https://www.ark-krill.org/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">here</a></p><br><p>Episode Transcript&nbsp; and more information on the <a href="http://pineforestpods.com" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Pine Forest Media </a>Website</p><p>Follow Pine Forest Media on Instagram <a href="https://www.instagram.com/pineforestmedia/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@pineforestmedia</a></p><p>Hosted, produced, written, and edited by Clark Marchese&nbsp;</p><p>Cover art and PFM logo by<a href="https://laurelawong.com/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"> Laurel Wong</a>.&nbsp;</p><p>Theme music by <a href="http://nelaruizcomposer.com" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Nela Ruiz</a></p><p><br></p><br /><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>

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15. Antarctic Krill: where science, governance, and industry meet with Dr. Javier Arata

NOV 19, 202431 MIN
South Pole

15. Antarctic Krill: where science, governance, and industry meet with Dr. Javier Arata

NOV 19, 202431 MIN

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<p>In this episode of <em>South Pole</em>, host Clark Marchese interviews Dr. Javier Arata, a marine biologist specializing in fisheries management in Antarctica. They delve into the sustainable harvesting of Antarctic krill, a crucial species supporting ecosystems for penguins, seals, and whales. Dr. Arata shares his experiences as a scientific observer, his work with CCAMLR, and his role in promoting responsible practices through the Association for Responsible Krill Harvesting Companies. They discuss the impacts of climate change, the importance of monitoring krill populations, and innovative conservation strategies, highlighting the critical role of krill in Antarctica’s food web. Tune in to understand how science, policy, and industry come together to protect this essential marine resource.</p><br><p><strong>Episode Guest</strong>: Dr. Javier Arata</p><p>Find more on Dr. Arata <a href="https://www.ark-krill.org/contact" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">here.</a></p><p>Find Dr. Arata’s publications <a href="https://scholar.google.cl/citations?hl=en&amp;user=PRX0HaEAAAAJ&amp;view_op=list_works&amp;sortby=pubdate" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">here.&nbsp;</a></p><br><p>More on the Association of Responsible Krill harvesting companies (ARK) <a href="https://www.ark-krill.org/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">here</a></p><br><p>Episode Transcript&nbsp; and more information on the <a href="http://pineforestpods.com" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Pine Forest Media </a>Website</p><p>Follow Pine Forest Media on Instagram <a href="https://www.instagram.com/pineforestmedia/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@pineforestmedia</a></p><p>Hosted, produced, written, and edited by Clark Marchese&nbsp;</p><p>Cover art and PFM logo by<a href="https://laurelawong.com/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"> Laurel Wong</a>.&nbsp;</p><p>Theme music by <a href="http://nelaruizcomposer.com" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Nela Ruiz</a></p><p><br></p><br /><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>