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Seacreatures

Matt Testoni

Science

Frequency: 1 episode/34d. Total Eps: 65

Welcome to the Seacreatures Podcast, a show all about the amazing animals that live beneath the waves. On each episode we chat about a specific seacreature with a guest who has spent time and interacted with this ocean animal. Our guests range from marine biologists to divers to underwater photographers, citizen scientists, and people that have an intense passion for marine life.

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Episode 61: Nautilus with Johanna Sherrill

Season 1 · Episode 61

Tuesday, November 11, 2025 • Duration 48:41

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Matt and Johanna chat about the mysterious Nautilus! A still very understudied but amazing animal closely related to Octopus and Cuttlefish. Johanna who worked as a veterinarian treating Nautilus has all kinds of cool and awesome information about these deep sea ancient species. From the how their shell works to what they eat, everything Nautilus is covered on this episode of Seacreatures Podcast.

Check out the books Johanna recommends

https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/8566860-nautilus

https://www.goodreads.com/en/book/show/1365471.In_Search_of_Nautilus

Check out some awesome Aquarium info about Nautilus here

https://www.montereybayaquarium.org/animals/animals-a-to-z/chambered-nautilus

Visit the Seacreatures Podcast Patreon to support our show
https://www.patreon.com/seacreaturespodcast

Check out Dan Musil (our theme composer)
https://danmusilmusic.com/
or
https://www.facebook.com/dan.musil.music

Visit the Seacreatures Instagram
https://www.instagram.com/seacreatures_podcast/

Check out Matt Testoni's photography on Instagram
https://www.instagram.com/matt_testoni_photography/
or at
https://www.mtunderwatermedia.com

Visit the Seacreatures Podcast buy me a coffee to support the show
https://www.buymeacoffee.com/mattTestoni

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Episode 60: Manta Rays with Mox Ismail

Season 1 · Episode 60

Sunday, October 12, 2025 • Duration 55:35

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In this episode Matt talks to Mox all about Manta Rays. Mox has spent most of his life diving and snorkelling with these amazing animals and is able to share some very special insights. From cephalic lobes to theories on what Manta Rays eat, tune in to learn more about these gentle giants of the sea.

Learn more and connect with Mox on his social media accounts

https://www.instagram.com/mox_dives

https://www.instagram.com/m.o.c.s_initiative

Learn more about Manta Rays by visiting

https://www.maldivesmantaconservation.org/

https://www.mantatrust.org/

Visit the Seacreatures Podcast Patreon to support our show
https://www.patreon.com/seacreaturespodcast

Episode 51: Squid with Gretta Pecl

Season 1 · Episode 51

Friday, May 31, 2024 • Duration 36:33

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In this episode Matt chats to squid and climate scientist Gretta Pecl all about the amazing world of squid! From their bizarre and various mating behaviours to why their skin and ink is so cool. If you love squid facts this is the episode for you!

Check out Gretta's citizen science project REDMAP here
https://www.redmap.org.au/
Gretta's squid articles here
https://www.redmap.org.au/article/squid-the-biology-basics/
https://www.redmap.org.au/article/squid-mating-calamari-nuptials/
and Gretta's Youtube special all about these cephalopods here
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PKqRAaxsykw
Make sure you check it out as it contains even more awesome squid knowledge!

Check out Dan Musil (our theme composer)
https://danmusilmusic.com/
or
https://www.facebook.com/dan.musil.music

Visit the Seacreatures Instagram
https://www.instagram.com/seacreatures_podcast/

Check out Matt Testoni's photography on Instagram
https://www.instagram.com/matt_testoni_photography/
or at
https://www.mtunderwatermedia.com

Visit the Seacreatures Podcast buy me a coffee to support the show
Visit the Seacreatures Podcast Patreon to support our show

Episode 50: An interview with your host Matt Testoni

Season 1 · Episode 50

Friday, April 26, 2024 • Duration 33:23

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In episode 50 of the seacreatures podcast we celebrate this milestone show by mixing the it up a bit and having your host Matt Testoni as the guest. Matt's good friend Suz Kroeber interviews the seacreatures podcast host all about why he loves diving, how he goes about taking underwater photos, and his ocean passion.

Check out Matt Testoni's photography on Instagram
https://www.instagram.com/matt_testoni_photography/
or at
https://www.mtunderwatermedia.com

Check out Dan Musil (our theme composer)
https://danmusilmusic.com/
or
https://www.facebook.com/dan.musil.music

Visit the Seacreatures Podcast buy me a coffee to support the show
https://www.buymeacoffee.com/mattTestoni
Visit the Seacreatures Podcast Patreon to support our show
https://www.patreon.com/seacreaturespodcast

Support the show

https://www.instagram.com/seacreatures_podcast/

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Episode 49: Basking Sharks with Rachel Brooks

Season 1 · Episode 49

Thursday, March 28, 2024 • Duration 42:37

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Matt chats to ocean artist Rachel Brooks all about the amazing world of the Basking Shark. Not only do Rachel and Matt chat about some cool facts, they also delve into the vast amount of unanswered questions that remain about the lives of Basking Sharks. From where they breed to why they might have Lampreys attaching to them, its all a bit of a mystery.

Check out Rachels amazing art here
https://rachelbrooksart.com/
or here
https://www.instagram.com/rachelbrooksart

Learn more about Basking Sharks here
https://hwdt.org/basking-shark

Check out Dan Musil (our theme composer)
https://danmusilmusic.com/
or
https://www.facebook.com/dan.musil.music

Check out Matt Testoni's photography on Instagram
https://www.instagram.com/matt_testoni_photography/
or at
https://www.mtunderwatermedia.com

Visit the Seacreatures Podcast buy me a coffee to support the show
https://www.buymeacoffee.com/mattTestoni
Visit the Seacreatures Podcast Patreon to support our show
https://www.patreon.com/seacreaturespodcast

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Episode 48: Eels with Malcolm Johnson

Season 1 · Episode 48

Monday, February 19, 2024 • Duration 35:55

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Matt chats to Eel advocate and enthusiast Malcolm Johnson all about this amazing seacreature. Malcolm talks all about how Eels start their lives as tiny larvae way out at sea and migrate, and morph as they journey back into rivers and lakes, before returning decades later to the sea where they were born.

Learn more about Eels with Malcolm by visiting his webpage
https://bio.site/malcolmsjohnson
or Instagram
https://www.instagram.com/maclikesthesea/
and watch the amazing TEDx performance "Searching for the Eel Song"
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pPXs0BAnD4Q
or check out Where Water Meets, a project all about Eels that Malcolm is involved with
https://linktr.ee/wherewatermeets

Check out Dan Musil (our theme composer)
https://danmusilmusic.com/
or
https://www.facebook.com/dan.musil.music

Check out Matt Testoni's photography on Instagram
https://www.instagram.com/matt_testoni_photography/
or at
https://www.mtunderwatermedia.com

Visit the Seacreatures Podcast buy me a coffee to support the show
https://www.buymeacoffee.com/mattTestoni
Visit the Seacreatures Podcast Patreon to support our show
https://www.patreon.com/seacreaturespodcast

Episode 47: Whale Sharks with Jake Wilton

Season 1 · Episode 47

Saturday, February 3, 2024 • Duration 30:59

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Matt chats to wildlife photographer Jake Wilton all about the world of the Whale Shark. From how to photograph one these incredible animals to what it's like to swim and work alongside the worlds biggest fish.

Checkout Jake Wilton's fantastic photographic work on Instagram
https://www.instagram.com/jakewiltonphoto
and his website
https://www.jakewiltonphoto.com/

Learn more about Whale Shark identification and citizen science by visiting
https://www.sharkguardian.org/whale-shark-research

Check out Dan Musil (our theme composer)
https://danmusilmusic.com/
or
https://www.facebook.com/dan.musil.music

Check out Matt Testoni's photography on Instagram
https://www.instagram.com/matt_testoni_photography/
or at
https://www.mtunderwatermedia.com

Visit the Seacreatures Podcast buy me a coffee to support the show
https://www.buymeacoffee.com/mattTestoni
Visit the Seacreatures Podcast Patreon to support our show
https://www.patreon.com/seacreaturespodcast
and our Instagram
https://www.instagram.com/seacreatures_podcast/

Episode 46: The Gloomy Sydney Octopus with Lawrence Sheele

Season 1 · Episode 46

Thursday, December 21, 2023 • Duration 22:06

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Lawrence Sheele and Matt Testoni talk all about the amazing world of the Gloomy Octopus (also known as the Sydney Octopus) in this episode of the Seacreatures Podcast. Lawrence talks all about how the Gloomy Octopus is one of the only octopus to be observed as living in a small community, nicknamed Octopolus and why this seacreature is one of his all time favourite animals.

Check out Lawrence's website
https://www.lawrencescheele.com/
and his Instagram
https://www.instagram.com/snorkeldownunder

Check out Dan Musil (our theme composer)
https://danmusilmusic.com/
or
https://www.facebook.com/dan.musil.music

Check out Matt Testoni's photography on Instagram
https://www.instagram.com/matt_testoni_photography/
or at
https://www.mtunderwatermedia.com

Visit the Seacreatures Podcast buy me a coffee to support the show
https://www.buymeacoffee.com/mattTestoni
Visit the Seacreatures Podcast Patreon to support our show
https://www.patreon.com/seacreaturespodcast
and our Instagram
https://www.instagram.com/seacreatures_podcast/

Support the show

Episode 45: Horseshoe Crabs with Quinn Whitesall McHerron

Season 1 · Episode 45

Friday, November 24, 2023 • Duration 27:44

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In this episode Matt and marine biologist Quinn chat all about the incredible animal that is the Horseshoe crab. Quinn explains how this unusual seacreature is not a crab at all, but is actually more closely related to scorpions, has unique and medically special blood, and walks a huge distance on the seafloor to lay eggs up on dry land!

Learn more about Horseshoe crabs and Quinn's work here
https://www.littoralsociety.org/horseshoe-crabs.html
https://www.littoralsociety.org/quinn-whitesall.html
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Horseshoe_crab

Also check out the Littoral Society socials for updated on their inspiring and awesome work
https://www.instagram.com/littoralsociety
https://www.facebook.com/LittoralSociety

Check out Dan Musil (our theme composer)
https://danmusilmusic.com/
or
https://www.facebook.com/dan.musil.music

Check out Matt Testoni's photography on Instagram
https://www.instagram.com/matt_testoni_photography/
or at
https://www.mtunderwatermedia.com

Visit the Seacreatures Podcast buy me a coffee to support the show
https://www.buymeacoffee.com/mattTestoniVisit the Seacreatures Podcast Patreon to support our showand our Instagram

Episode 44: White's Seahorse with Dave Harasti

Season 1 · Episode 44

Monday, October 23, 2023 • Duration 33:35

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In this episode join Matt and Dave Harasti as they chat all about the White's Seahorse. An endangered species that lives, in all places, Sydney Harbour. Dave talks all about his amazing work making seahorse hotels that create new habitats for the White's Seahorse.

To learn more about White's Seahorse visit
https://www.dpi.nsw.gov.au/fishing/threatened-species/what-current/endangered-species2/whites-seahorse
and to see Dave Harasti's amazing photography visit
http://www.daveharasti.com/

Check out Dan Musil (our theme composer)
https://danmusilmusic.com/
or
https://www.facebook.com/dan.musil.music

Check out Matt Testoni's photography on Instagram
https://www.instagram.com/matt_testoni_photography/
or at
https://www.mtunderwatermedia.com

Visit the Seacreatures Podcast buy me a coffee to support the show
https://www.buymeacoffee.com/mattTestoni
Visit the Seacreatures Podcast Patreon to support our show
https://www.patreon.com/seacreaturespodcast
and our Instagram
https://www.instagram.com/seacreatures_podcast/

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