Turtles

Turtles

From Oceans: Life Under Water by Crowd Network | Greenpeace UK

April 20, 2025 · 50 min · Season 2 · Episode 8

About this episode

This episode explores the life of turtles with marine biologist Nathan Robinson and features a rescue mission for a turtle named Hermes.

We've got everything you've ever wanted to know about turtles! This week, Hannah is joined by Nathan Robinson. Nathan is a marine biologist, who you may know as the guy who removed the straw from the turtles nostril in THAT viral video. Nathan joins us to talk all about the fascinating life of turtles, and some of the work he does to help them. We also hear from Eirini Kasimati from ARCHELON, a non-profit organisation dedicated to the study and protection of sea turtles and their habitats in Greece. She tells us about a resuce mission involving one special turtle called Hermes. 📱Find us on Instagram and TikTok, @oceanspod. We’ll be sharing some of the footage that Nathan talked about in this episode, and sharing the video of Hermes release. 🎥We’re also offering you access to some very special bonus content in this series. If you want to get an exclusive look behind the scenes head over to https://act.gp/3DlVyIB 🌊To find out more about Greenpeace’s work to protect the oceans and how you can support go to greenpeace.org/oceans

People in this episode

Host: Hannah

Guest: Nathan Robinson

Topics covered

  • turtles
  • marine biology
  • conservation
  • rescue missions
  • sea turtles
  • habitat protection

Keywords

  • turtles
  • marine biologist
  • rescue mission
  • Hermes
  • ARCHELON
  • Greenpeace
  • ocean conservation

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: ARCHELON, Greenpeace

Places: Greece, oceans

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