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The Save the Mermaids podcast was founded by two water women- Chelsea Sturdevant and Blake Martinez, who desire to empower women to protect our waters. We’ve created the “Save the Mermaids” podcast to connect women from across the 7 seas who have a desire to protect our waters and learn to live in sync with nature with simple tips to create a more eco-friendly lifestyle!

Blake and Chelsea


    • Oct 25, 2024 LATEST EPISODE
    • weekly NEW EPISODES
    • 16m AVG DURATION
    • 288 EPISODES


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    Creeptober: All about Oarfish

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 25, 2024 29:54


    Creeptober is brought to you by Shark Fin Swim Co! In this scientific episode Chelsea tells us all about the Oarfish. Make sure to stay to the end to hear of our upcoming schedule changes! Make sure to use the code "mermaid10" for ten percent off at www.sharkfinswimco.com --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/savethemermaids/support

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    Creeptober: Phobias

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 18, 2024 18:29


    Creeptober is brought to you by Shark Fin Swim Co! In this mythology minisode Chelsea tells us all about two phobias that can be triggered while diving, as well as introduces us to some VERY creepy dive spots! Make sure to use the code "mermaid10" for ten percent off at www.sharkfinswimco.com --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/savethemermaids/support

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    Creeptober: All about Viperfish

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 11, 2024 19:19


    Creeptober is brought to you by Shark Fin Swim Co! In this scientific episode Blake teaches us all about Viperfish! Make sure to use the code "mermaid10" for ten percent off at www.sharkfinswimco.com --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/savethemermaids/support

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    Creeptober: Ghost Ships

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 4, 2024 17:38


    Creeptober is brought to you by Shark Fin Swim Co! In this mythology minisode Chelsea tells us all about a few famous ghost ships. Make sure to use the code "mermaid10" for ten percent off at www.sharkfinswimco.com --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/savethemermaids/support

    All about Barnacles

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 27, 2024 25:19


    In this scientific episode, Chelsea teaches us all about the barnacle. They are DEFINITELY more interesting than we first thought! --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/savethemermaids/support

    Sea Urchin Mythology

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 20, 2024 10:30


    In today's minisode Chelsea tells us lore from around the world about sea urchins, also known as fairy loaves! --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/savethemermaids/support

    All about the Australian Lungfish

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 13, 2024 21:24


    In today's episode Blake teaches us all about the Australian lungfish, a unique species that can live in mud for up to five years! --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/savethemermaids/support

    Are Mermaids Fairies?

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 6, 2024 12:15


    In this mythology minisode Chelsea explores more lore from Scotland and teaches us about water sprites, selkies, and mermaids. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/savethemermaids/support

    Mythology Minisode: Mermaid Wishes

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 30, 2024 5:39


    In today's mythology minisode Chelsea tells us two stories of mermaids granting wishes. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/savethemermaids/support

    Piranhas

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 23, 2024 19:05


    In today's scientific episode Chelsea debunks myths surrounding the Piranha! --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/savethemermaids/support

    Mythology Minisode: The warrior woman of Scotland

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 16, 2024 9:12


    In today's mythology minisode Chelsea tells us the story of Scathach, Scotland's great warrior woman whose daughter discovered a magical beauty secret. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/savethemermaids/support

    Sea Fireflies

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 9, 2024 10:21


    In today's scientific episode Blake tells us all about sea fireflies, a tiny crustacean with bioluminescent mucus! --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/savethemermaids/support

    Mythology Minisode: Botos Encantado

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 2, 2024 5:42


    In this mythology minisode Chelsea tells us the tale of the amazon river dolphin shapeshifter- botos encantado! --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/savethemermaids/support

    All about Moose

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 26, 2024 18:31


    In today's scientific episode, Chelsea tells us all about the best swimmer in the deer family- the Moose! They may not look like swimmers, but they have a better breath hold (and dive) than some humans! --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/savethemermaids/support

    Mythology Minisode: Maighdeann-mhara

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 19, 2024 6:42


    In todays mythology minisode Chelsea tells us the tale of Maighdeann-mhara, a mermaid of Scottish Lore! --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/savethemermaids/support

    All about Elephants

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 12, 2024 25:42


    For the month of July, we are focusing on land animals that you wouldn't expect to be amazing swimmers! Today Blake teaches us all about elephants! --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/savethemermaids/support

    Ceasg of Scottish Mythology

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 5, 2024 8:36


    We're back! In today's mythology minisode Chelsea tells us the tale of Ceasg, a mermaid with the lower body of a salmon who can be found in the sea, rivers, and streams in Scottish Mythology! --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/savethemermaids/support

    Goliath Frog

    Play Episode Listen Later May 31, 2024 15:54


    This month we are learning all about frogs! In this episode Chelsea teaches us all about one of the largest frogs in the world- the Goliath frog! --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/savethemermaids/support

    Pretty Molly Bay

    Play Episode Listen Later May 27, 2024 3:48


    In today's mythology minisode Chelsea tells us the lore of Pretty Molly Bay in the Bahamas. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/savethemermaids/support

    Golden Poison Frog

    Play Episode Listen Later May 24, 2024 17:52


    This month we are learning all about frogs! In this episode Blake teaches us all about the tiny golden poison frog of Colombia. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/savethemermaids/support

    Jormungandr

    Play Episode Listen Later May 20, 2024 5:35


    In today's Mythology Minisode, Chelsea teaches us about a sea serpent from Norse mythology destined to battle Thor! --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/savethemermaids/support

    Poison Dart Frog

    Play Episode Listen Later May 17, 2024 15:20


    This month we are learning all about frogs! In this episode Chelsea teaches us all about the poison dart frog, an adorable little frog with a deadly poison! --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/savethemermaids/support

    Cowrie shell mythology

    Play Episode Listen Later May 13, 2024 8:12


    In today's mythology monday Chelsea teaches us the mythology of the cowrie shell in many ancient cultures! --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/savethemermaids/support

    Paradoxical Frog

    Play Episode Listen Later May 10, 2024 12:55


    This month we are learning all about frogs! In this episode Chelsea teaches us all about the paradoxical frog, infamous for its insane shapeshifting abilities! --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/savethemermaids/support

    Li Ban Muirgen the Mermaid Saint

    Play Episode Listen Later May 6, 2024 9:01


    In today's mythology Monday Chelsea teaches us all about the Irish mermaid who attained sainthood! --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/savethemermaids/support

    Black Rain Frog

    Play Episode Listen Later May 3, 2024 16:41


    This month we are learning all about frogs! In this episode Blake teaches us all about the black rain frog. A little introvert known for his grumpy demeanor! --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/savethemermaids/support

    Why is the sea salty? The giants' revenge

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 29, 2024 5:02


    In today's minisode Chelsea tells us the Danish tale of Fenja and Menja, giantesses who built a magical mill and desire erevenge on the king who enslaved them. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/savethemermaids/support

    Animals that Migrate- Great White Sharks

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 26, 2024 24:32


    This month we are honoring Chelsea's move across the country by researching animals with long migrations! Today Chelsea teaches us all about the great white shark! --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/savethemermaids/support

    Why is the sea salty? Greed

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 22, 2024 5:16


    In today's minisode Chelsea tells us a story from Visayan sea in the Phillippines about a greedy mom whose daughter Aliwan falls in love with the son of sea god Marag-sa-tubig. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/savethemermaids/support

    Animals that migrate- Salmon

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 19, 2024 15:12


    This month we are honoring Chelsea's move across the country by researching animals with long migrations! Today Blake teaches us all about salmon, a keystone species! --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/savethemermaids/support

    Why is the sea salty? The giant and the ants

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 15, 2024 3:48


    Chelsea explores myths and legends from around the world this month that attempt to answer one question- why is the sea salty? Today she tells us the story of the giant Ang-ngalo and the ant hill of Phillipine mythology! --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/savethemermaids/support

    Animals that Migrate- Blue Marlin

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 12, 2024 19:00


    This month we are honoring Chelsea's move across the country by researching animals with long migrations! Today Chelsea teaches us about the blue marlin, who is absolutely adorable as a baby! --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/savethemermaids/support

    Why is the sea salty? The cockroach story

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 8, 2024 3:58


    Chelsea explores myths and legends from around the world this month that attempt to answer one question- why is the sea salty? Today she tells us the story of the cockroach, the wallaby, and the lizzard of the gamalanga tribe of Australia! --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/savethemermaids/support

    Animals that Migrate: Blue Whales

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 5, 2024 19:27


    This month we are honoring Chelsea's move across the country by researching animals with long migrations! Today Blake teaches us about the blue whale. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/savethemermaids/support

    Why is the sea salty? Old man and the mill

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 1, 2024 7:54


    Chelsea explores myths and legends from around the world this month that attempt to answer one question- why is the sea salty? Today she tells us the story of the old man and the mill from Norse mythology! --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/savethemermaids/support

    Giant Clam

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 29, 2024 12:35


    It's a new month- and that means a new theme! This month we're chatting about the animals that live in our favrite seashells. In today's episode Chelsea teaches us all about the giant clam- a species that can get up to four feet long! --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/savethemermaids/support

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    Bunzi of the Congo

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 25, 2024 5:21


    In today's mythology minisode Chelsea teaches us about the water goddess Bunzi of the Congo! --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/savethemermaids/support

    Textile Cone Snail

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 22, 2024 18:33


    It's a new month- and that means a new theme! This month we're chatting about the animals that live in our favrite seashells. In today's episode Blake teaches us about the textile cone snail, a snail so venemous that it can unalive 700 humans! --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/savethemermaids/support

    Mythology Minisode: Scallops

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 18, 2024 7:12


    In today's mythology minisode Chelsea teaches us about the significance of scallops to the Apostle James, as well as the birth of Venus! --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/savethemermaids/support

    Superstitions of the Sea

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 18, 2024 11:02


    In today's mythology minisode Chelsea teaches us about some common seashell superstitions as well as superstitions of sailors while at sea! --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/savethemermaids/support

    Opihis and Oysters

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 15, 2024 21:54


    It's a new month- and that means a new theme! This month we're chatting about the animals that live in our favrite seashells. In today's episode we cover two commonly consumed mollusks, the opihi (also known as the limpit) and the oyster! --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/savethemermaids/support

    Mythology Minisode: Champ

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 11, 2024 7:30


    In today's Mythology Minisode, Chelsea teaches us all about Champ, the monster of Lake Champlain! --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/savethemermaids/support

    All about the Sand Dollar

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 8, 2024 13:48


    It's a new month- and that means a new theme! This month we're chatting about the animals that live in our favrite seashells. In today's episode Chelsea teaches us all about the sand dollar. With many different names from around the world, this unique species is related to the sea urchin and sea stars! --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/savethemermaids/support

    Mythology Minisode: Larimar

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 4, 2024 7:34


    In today's mythology minisode Chelsea teaches us all about Larimar, a beautiful sea-blue stone only found in the Dominican Republic! --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/savethemermaids/support

    All about cowries

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 1, 2024 19:43


    It's a new month- and that means a new theme! This month we're chatting about the animals that live in our favrite seashells. In today's episode Blake teaches us all about the cowrie. This unique snail has incredible importance all around the world, and some facts that will blow your mind! --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/savethemermaids/support

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    Mythology Minisode: Wearing Jewelry in the Ocean

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 26, 2024 7:07


    We have all heard the lore of not wearing jewelry in the ocean. But do you know why? Learn more in today's mythology minisode! --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/savethemermaids/support

    Animals that need love- pigeons

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 23, 2024 19:02


    It's a new month- and that means a new theme! This month we've decided to research people's least favorite animals. Today Blake teaches us all about pigeons. These amazing birds have been called “bats with wings”, but are actually extremely intelligent (and clean!) --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/savethemermaids/support

    Mythology minisode: Anuket

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 19, 2024 7:27


    In today's mythology monday episode, Chelsea tells us all about Anuket, Egyptian goddess of the Nile and Fertility. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/savethemermaids/support

    Animals that Need Love- Mosquitos

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 16, 2024 19:12


    It's a new month- and that means a new theme! This month we've decided to face our fears by researching people's least favorite animals. Today Chelsea teaches us all about the mosquito. These pests live very extreme lives, and are very important to an ecosystem! --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/savethemermaids/support

    Mythology Minisode: Kanaloa

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 12, 2024 6:54


    In today's mythology Monday episode Chelsea tells us about the Hawaiian God Kanaloa, god of the sea! --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/savethemermaids/support

    Animals that need love- Bees

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 9, 2024 32:16


    It's a new month- and that means a new theme! This month we've decided to face our fears by researching people's least favorite animals. Today Chelsea teaches us all about the bee, an animal that many conisider to be a pest. But these important pollinators are responsible for over 80% of our crops, and have some very interesting fun facts! --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/savethemermaids/support

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