Beached Globster: Helen Scales and the Bioluminescent Beings

Beached Globster: Helen Scales and the Bioluminescent Beings

January 30, 2026 · 50 min · Episode 126

About this episode

Dr. Helen Scales discusses the mysteries of the ocean and her book on deep-sea creatures.

Dr. Helen Scales is a marine biologist and writer fascinated by how little we truly know about the ocean. In her book 'What the Wild Sea Can Be' she explores deep-sea mysteries, the world's weirdest creatures, and what’s at stake as humans push further into the deep. Host: Dan Schreiber Guest: Helen Scales Producer: Cassie Merritt Head of Podcasts: Al Riddell

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