Episodi

  • The Gulf Stream Podcast

    The Gulf Stream Podcast
    Sep 15 2022
    Welcome to The Gulf Stream podcast, hosted by the Harte Research Institute for Gulf of Mexico Studies at Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi. We talk to fascinating guests that want to make the Gulf of Mexico, and moreover, the world, a more sustainable and more beautiful place, and make a difference in some of the toughest issues facing the Earth today.
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    1 min
  • Diving in with Her Deepness - Dr. Sylvia Earle

    Diving in with Her Deepness - Dr. Sylvia Earle
    Sep 23 2022
    The first episode of The Gulf Stream features a conversation between host and HRI’s Executive Director, Dr. David Yoskowitz, and HRI’s Ambassador to the Gulf, Dr. Sylvia Earle, a.k.a., “Her Deepness”. Dr. Earle discusses what first inspired her to dedicate her life and career to the ocean, how she became involved with HRI, what inspires her most about the future, and much more.
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    46 min
  • Fishing and the Future - Dr. Greg Stunz

    Fishing and the Future - Dr. Greg Stunz
    Nov 8 2022
    In this episode of The Gulf Stream, HRI’s Executive Director, Dr. David Yoskowitz, talks with Dr. Greg Stunz, HRI’s Endowed Chair for Fisheries and Ocean Health, the Director of the Center for Sportfish Science and Conservation, and soon, the interim Executive Director of HRI as Dr. Yoskowitz transitions into the Executive Director role at Texas Parks and Wildlife Department. They discuss their early days at HRI, what inspired Dr. Stunz to study fisheries, the science behind tagging sharks, and the future of sportfish conservation.
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    45 min
  • A Conservation Legacy as Big as Texas - Carter Smith

    A Conservation Legacy as Big as Texas - Carter Smith
    Nov 30 2022
    In this episode of The Gulf Stream, Dr. David Yoskowitz talks with the one and only, Carter Smith. Earlier this year, Carter announced he would be retiring from the Texas Parks and Wildlife Department after spending many years as the agency’s executive director. In October, Dr. Yoskowitz was chosen to fill his shoes and lead TPWD following Carter’s tenure. In this candid conversation at TPWD headquarters, Carter and David discuss everything from their earliest and most impactful memories in the outdoors, how they each got started working in conservation, the nationwide "R3" movement, and so much more.
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    41 min
  • Bay to Table - Brad Lomax

    Bay to Table - Brad Lomax
    Jan 25 2023
    In this episode of The Gulf Stream, guest host Dr. Jennifer Pollack, HRI’s Endowed Chair for Coastal Conservation and Restoration, talks with Brad Lomax, the founder of Corpus Christi’s Water Street Restaurants and Texas’ first permitted oyster farmer. Together, Dr. Pollack and Lomax manage the Sink Your Shucks Oyster Recycling Program. During their conversation, they discuss what inspired Lomax to start Water Street Restaurants, why he dove headfirst into learning how to grow oysters, and his “Bay to Table” philosophy.
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    1 ora e 14 min
  • Snotty Rocks - Dr. Keisha Bahr

    Snotty Rocks - Dr. Keisha Bahr
    Feb 24 2023
    In this episode of The Gulf Stream, guest host Megan Radke, HRI’s Communications Coordinator and co-producer of The Gulf Stream, talks with Dr. Keisha Bahr, an Assistant Professor of Marine Biology at Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi and coral reef ecologist. During the episode, they discuss why coral, a.k.a. snotty rocks, are important for a healthy ecosystem, what it’s like diving at the Flower Garden Banks National Marine Sanctuary, Dr. Bahr’s book, “The Narrative Gym”, and much more.
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    1 ora e 3 min
  • Hooked on Conservation - Pat Murray

    Hooked on Conservation - Pat Murray
    Mar 20 2023
    In this episode of The Gulf Stream, guest host Dr. Greg Stunz, Interim Senior Executive Director of the Harte Research Institute, sits down for a conversation with Pat Murray, the National President of the Coastal Conservation Association. Longtime fishing buddies and colleagues, Pat and Greg talk about Pat’s beginnings as a guide, how he became involved with CCA and HRI, how anglers play a vital role in sportfish conservation, and so much more.
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    47 min
  • Spat Chat - Texas Oyster Round Up

    Spat Chat - Texas Oyster Round Up
    Apr 28 2023
    In this episode of The Gulf Stream, we took the show outdoors to record a live panel discussion during the Texas Oyster Round Up at Water Street Market. Panelists included Dr. Jennifer Pollack, HRI’s Chair for Coastal Conservation and Restoration, Dr. Vicki Pruente, Director of Research for Palacios Marine Agricultural Research, Dr. Joey Matt, Post-Doctoral Researcher at Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi, Dr. Chris Hollenbeck, Assistant Professor at Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi and Texas A&M AgriLife Research, and Brad Lomax, founder of Water Street Restaurants and Texas’ first oyster farmer. Moderated by Jon Steele and Marcus Haralson, the panel talks about oyster research, conservation and restoration, aquaculture, and more.
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    41 min