Life Beneath the Waves
Christa Jewett, marine biologist, provides educational information regarding the marine environment from a biblical perspective. Christa has both a B.S. and M.S. in marine biology and over 20 years of experience in the field. She is also the founder of Saltwater Studies, Inc. a Florida-based company that offers marine science education to people of all ages. Learn more at saltwaterstudies.com or follow us on Instagram or Facebook!
Episodes
26 episodes
S4 E4: He’s Got the Whole World in His Hands (Part 1)
In this episode, Christa discusses the awe-inspiring nature of God and how He keeps all the facets of Creation in balance enabling living thing to thrive. She also discusses how this character of God is on display in our lives as He works on ou...
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Season 4
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Episode 4
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24:41
S4 E3: Creation’s Symphony of Praise
In this episode, Christa discusses the importance of praising God as the Creator of all things. She then discusses different ways that Creation praises the Lord mentioning species such as whales, dolphins, elephants and more! She also shares a ...
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Season 4
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Episode 3
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32:32
S4 E2: What Pompeii Worms Tell Us About Purpose
In this episode, Christa discusses what the Bible tells us about our identity and how God has designed each of us for a specific purpose. Using the slowest and fastest fish in the ocean (seahorses and sailfish) as an example, she illustrates ho...
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Season 4
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Episode 2
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30:02
S4 E1: The Gospel Message in Sea Cucumbers
In this episode, Christa discusses what the Bible tells us about how God reveals Himself through Creation with the ultimate purpose of inviting humans into relationship with Him. She provides an example of how we can see the Gospel message disp...
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Season 4
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Episode 1
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20:55
S3 E5: Florida's Marine Life Class Series | Snorkeling
In this episode, Christa reads a lesson she wrote on snorkeling, providing information on how to choose the right mask and snorkel for you as well as tips that will help you have a safe and enjoyable snorkel experience. This episode is intended...
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Season 3
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Episode 5
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16:18
S3 E4: Florida's Marine Life Class Series | Marine Birds
In this episode, Christa reads a lesson she wrote on marine birds, discussing the three main types of marine birds, their anatomy, behavior, and interesting facts about these amazing creatures. This episode is intended to be a resource for audi...
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Season 3
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Episode 4
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27:43
S3 E3: Florida's Marine Life Class Series | Manatees
In this episode, Christa reads a lesson she wrote on manatees covering everything from taxonomy, anatomy, behavior, and how to safely interact with manatees. This episode is intended to be a resource for auditory learners.Please note tha...
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Season 3
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Episode 3
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22:47
S3 E2: Florida's Marine Life Class Series | Jellies
In this episode, Christa reads a lesson she wrote on jellies covering everything from taxonomy, anatomy, behavior, life cycle and how to protect yourself from jelly stings. This episode is intended to be a resource for auditory learners. <...
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Season 3
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Episode 2
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24:18
S3 E1: Florida's Marine Life Class Series | Echinoderms
In this episode, Christa reads a lesson she wrote on echinoderms covering everything from taxonomy, anatomy, behavior and how to safely handle these beautiful creatures. This episode is intended to be a resource for auditory learners.Ple...
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Season 3
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Episode 1
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24:39
S2 E8: Florida's Marine Life Class Series | Sponges
In this episode, Christa reads a lesson she wrote on sponges covering everything from taxonomy, anatomy and behavior. This episode is intended to be a resource for auditory learners.
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Season 2
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Episode 8
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22:21
S2 E7: Florida's Marine Life Class Series | Sharks
In this episode, Christa reads a lesson she wrote on sharks covering everything from taxonomy, anatomy, behavior, myths and conservation efforts. This episode is intended to be a resource for auditory learners.
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Season 2
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Episode 7
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48:55
S2 E6: Florida's Marine Life Class Series | Rays
In this episode, Christa reads a lesson she wrote on rays covering everything from taxonomy, anatomy, types of rays and behavior. This episode is intended to be a resource for auditory learners.
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Season 2
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Episode 6
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23:37
S2 E5: Florida's Marine Life Class Series | Gastropods & Bivalves
In this episode, Christa reads a lesson she wrote on gastropods (snails) and bivalves (clams, scallops, oysters and mussels) covering everything from taxonomy, anatomy, behavior and sea shell identification. This episode is intended to be a res...
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Season 2
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Episode 5
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24:18
S2 E4: Florida's Marine Life Class Series | Dolphins
In this episode, Christa reads a lesson she wrote on dolphins covering everything from taxonomy, anatomy, behavior and conservation efforts. This episode is intended to be a resource for auditory learners.
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Season 2
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Episode 4
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29:46
S2 E3: Florida's Marine Life Class Series | Crustaceans
In this episode, Christa reads a lesson she wrote on crustaceans covering everything from taxonomy, anatomy, and behavior. This episode is intended to be a resource for auditory learners.
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Season 3
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Episode 3
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33:22
S2 E2: Florida's Marine Life Class Series | Corals
In this episode, Christa reads a lesson she wrote on corals covering everything from taxonomy, anatomy, various species, life cycle and the importance of balance in corals reefs. This episode is intended to be a resource for auditory learners.<...
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Season 2
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Episode 2
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25:21
S2 E1: Florida's Marine Life Class Series | Bony Fishes
In this episode, Christa reads a lesson she wrote on bony fishes covering everything from taxonomy, anatomy, behavior and the importance of design. This episode is intended to be a resource for auditory learners.
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Season 2
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Episode 1
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23:15
S1 E9: So You Want to Be a Marine Biologist
In this episode, Christa addresses questions she receives from students considering a marine biology career. She offers students encouragement to follow the Lord's leading in their lives and answers common questions about starting a career in m...
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Season 1
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Episode 9
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30:37
S1 E8: Florida's Marine Life Class Series | Whales
In this episode, Christa reads a lesson she wrote on whales discussing topics including various species, their classification, anatomy, and behavior as well as conservation efforts. This episode is intended to be a resource for auditory learner...
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Season 1
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Episode 8
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26:51
S1 E7: Florida's Marine Life Class Series | Sea Turtles
In this episode, Christa reads a lesson she wrote on sea turtles covering topics including various species, their classification, anatomy, and behavior as well as threats to survival and conservation efforts. This episode is intended to be a re...
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Season 1
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Episode 7
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31:41
S1 E6: Florida's Marine Life Class Series | Sea Slugs
In this episode, Christa reads a lesson she wrote on sea slugs, a type of gastropod mollusk. She discusses different types of sea slugs, providing an overview of their anatomy, design and behavior. This episode is intended to be a resource for ...
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Season 1
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Episode 6
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20:29
S1 E5: Florida's Marine Life Class Series | Marine Birds
In this episode, Christa reads a lesson she wrote on marine birds, discussing the three main types of marine birds, their anatomy, behavior, and interesting facts about these amazing creatures. This episode is intended to be a resource for audi...
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Season 1
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Episode 5
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26:20
S1 E4: Florida's Marine Life Class Series | Manatees
In this episode, Christa reads a lesson she wrote on manatees covering everything from taxonomy, anatomy, behavior, and how to safely interact with manatees. This episode is intended to be a resource for auditory learners.
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Season 1
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Episode 4
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22:31
S1 E3: Florida's Marine Life Class Series | Jellies
In this episode, Christa reads a lesson she wrote on jellies covering everything from taxonomy, anatomy, behavior, life cycle and how to protect yourself from jelly stings. This episode is intended to be a resource for auditory learners.
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Season 1
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Episode 3
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23:51
S1 E2: Florida's Marine Life Class Series | Echinoderms
In this episode, Christa reads a lesson she wrote on echinoderms covering everything from taxonomy, anatomy, behavior and how to safely handle these beautiful creatures. This episode is intended to be a resource for auditory learners.
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Season 1
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Episode 2
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23:30