Dr Smash and Dr Kraken chat about Kraken's childhood, and what was it that inspired him to become a marine biologist.

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The Marine Conservation Happy Hour is now going out every Saturday on Tampa Talk News Radio.

It's the Gasparilla pirate festival in Tampa, and Dr Smash and Dr Kraken talk about the history of two of the most famous pirates: Mary Read and Anne Bonney.

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The Marine Conservation Happy Hour is now going out every Saturday on Tampa Talk News Radio.

The recent cold weather has been chilly for humans, but it has been even worse for some of our marine life. Find out why cold winters are a problem for Florida's manatees and what we can do to help conserve them

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The Marine Conservation Happy Hour is now going out every Saturday on Tampa Talk News Radio.

It's the Gasparilla pirate festival in Tampa, and among the parade you will find the Famous Knights of Santiago. But who are they and what is their history? And what is the carnival float that looks suspiciously like a giant squid?

An extra bonus episode for our listeners during Gasparilla season

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The Marine Conservation Happy Hour is now going out every Saturday on Tampa Talk News Radio.

It's the Gasparilla pirate festival in Tampa, Florida as drunken pirates invade the city. But what is the history behind this event? Who was the infamous pirate Captain Gaspar? Find out on this episode

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Dr Scarlett Smash quizzes Dr Craken on shark facts to see if she can stump him. Tune in to est your shark trivia knowledge. Can you beat Craken?

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Dr Smash and Dr Kraken chat to Jess Adanich about the upcoming event SHARKAPALOOZA!

Sharkapalooza brings together local artists and environmental groups to highlight marine life, and aquatic ecosystems and conservation. This year's Sharkapalooza is on May 16, 2026 at Coachman Park, Clearwater, Florida (for more details see: https://www.sharkapalooza.org/). Look out for the MCHH crew at the event!

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Dr Craken chats to arctic scientist Allison Fong, about the new National Geographic documentary "Pole to Pole". They talk about the importance of research in the Arctic, and what it was like to brave freezing icy waters with movie superstar Will Smith.

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