Episode
Meet the mysterious "monsters" of the deep sea | Alan Jamieson
11:03
Published: Mon Nov 21 2022
Description
The "aliens" of Earth live in the deepest parts of the ocean, and marine biologist Alan Jamieson has the photographs to prove it. Explore the depths with Jamieson as he challenges what you may believe (or have been told) really lies waiting in the world's darkest, most remote waters. A fascinating, bizarre and surprisingly peaceful dive into the watery world like you've never seen before.
Chapters
Exploring the deep ocean can reveal wonders of marine life, but it also exposes the impact of human activity on the fragile ecosystem.
00:00 - 02:42 (02:42)
Summary
Exploring the deep ocean can reveal wonders of marine life, but it also exposes the impact of human activity on the fragile ecosystem. It's important to protect the deep sea as much as any other marine environment.
EpisodeMeet the mysterious "monsters" of the deep sea | Alan Jamieson
PodcastTED Talks Daily
This podcast discusses how little we actually know about the deep sea and how the creatures that live there are crucial to our planet's ecosystem.
02:42 - 06:37 (03:55)
Summary
This podcast discusses how little we actually know about the deep sea and how the creatures that live there are crucial to our planet's ecosystem. It also explains why the trenches are so deep in some places.
EpisodeMeet the mysterious "monsters" of the deep sea | Alan Jamieson
PodcastTED Talks Daily
The deepest fish in the world is not what you would expect - it's a snailfish that can be found in multiple trenches and has some unique features.
06:37 - 09:11 (02:33)
Summary
The deepest fish in the world is not what you would expect - it's a snailfish that can be found in multiple trenches and has some unique features.
EpisodeMeet the mysterious "monsters" of the deep sea | Alan Jamieson
PodcastTED Talks Daily
This podcast episode challenges the narrative surrounding the deep sea and encourages a new way of thinking about it as a fascinating, important, and humbling place rather than just a scary unknown.
09:11 - 11:04 (01:53)
Summary
This podcast episode challenges the narrative surrounding the deep sea and encourages a new way of thinking about it as a fascinating, important, and humbling place rather than just a scary unknown.