[Script Info] Title: [Events] Format: Layer, Start, End, Style, Name, MarginL, MarginR, MarginV, Effect, Text Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Right now, Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,beneath a shimmering blue sea, Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,millions of fish are having sex. Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,(Cheers) Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,And the way they're doing it\Nand strategies they're using Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,looks nothing like what we see on land. Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,(Laughter) Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Take parrotfish. Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,In this species, all fish are born female, Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,and they look like this. Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Then later in life, Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,she can transition into a male\Nand she'll look like this. Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,But it's not just\Na spectacular wardrobe change. Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Her body can reabsorb her ovaries\Nand grow testes in their place. Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,In just a few weeks, Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,she'll go from making eggs\Nto producing sperm. Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,It's pretty impressive, Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,and in the ocean it's also pretty common. Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,In fact, I'll bet nearly all of you\Nhave at some point had a seafood dish Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,made up of an individual\Nthat started life as one sex Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,and transitioned to another. Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Oysters? Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Grouper? Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Shrimp? Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Seeing some heads nodding, yeah. Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,But not all fish that change sex\Nstart as females. Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Those clownfish we know\Nfrom "Finding Nemo"? Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,They're all born male. Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,So in the real world, Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,when Nemo's mother died, Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Nemo's dad Marlin would\Nhave transitioned into Marlene Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,(Laughter) Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,and Nemo would have likely mated\Nwith his father turned mother. Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,(Laughter) Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,You can see -- (Laughter) Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Yeah. Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,You can see why Pixar Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,took a little creative license\Nwith the plot line, right? Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,(Laughter) Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,So sex change in the ocean\Ncan happen in either direction Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,and sometimes even back and forth, Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,and that's just one of the many\Namazing strategies animals use Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,to reproduce in the ocean. Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,And trust me when I say Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,it's one of the least surprising. Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Sex in the sea is fascinating, Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,and it's also really important, Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,and not just to nerdy\Nmarine biologists like me Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,who are obsessed with understanding\Nthese salty affairs. Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,It matters for all of us. Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Today, we depend on wild caught fish Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,to help feed over two billion people Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,on the planet. Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,We need millions of oysters and corals\Nto build the giant reefs Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,that protect our shorelines\Nfrom rising seas and storms. Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,We depend on medicines that are found\Nin marine animals to fight cancer Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,and other diseases. Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,And for many of us, Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,the diversity and beauty of the oceans\Nis where we turn for recreation Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,and relaxation and our cultural heritage. Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,In order for us to continue\Nto benefit from the abundance Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,that ocean life provides, Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,the fish and coral and shrimp of today Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,have to be able to make fish\Nand shrimp and coral for tomorrow. Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,To do that, they have to have\Nlots and lots of sex. Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,And until recently, Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,we really didn't know how sex\Nhappened in the sea. Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,It's pretty hard to study. Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,But thanks to new science and technology, Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,we now know so much more\Nthan even just a few years ago, Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,and these new discoveries\Nare showing two things. Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,First, sex in the sea is really funky. Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Second, our actions are wreaking havoc\Non the sex lives of everything Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,from shrimp to salmon. Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,I know. It can be hard to believe. Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,So today, I'm going to share a few details\Nabout how animals do it in the deep, Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,how we may be interrupting\Nthese intimate affairs, Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,and what we can do to change that. Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,So, remember those sex-changing fish? Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,In many places in the world, Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,we have fishing rules that set\Na minimum catch size. Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Fishers are not allowed\Nto target tiny fish. Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,This allows baby fish to grow\Nand reproduce before they're caught. Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,That's a good thing. Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,So fishers go after the biggest fish. Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,But in parrotfish, for example,\Nor any sex changer, Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,targeting the biggest fish means\Nthat they're taking out all the males. Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,That makes it hard for a female fish Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,to find a mate Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,or it forces her to change sex sooner Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,at a smaller size. Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Both of these things can result\Nin fewer fish babies in the future. Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,In order for us to properly care\Nfor these species, Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,we have to know if they change sex, Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,how, and when. Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Only then can we create rules\Nthat can support these sexual strategies, Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,such as setting a maximum size limit\Nin addition to a minimum one. Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,The challenge isn't that we can't think\Nof these sex-friendly solutions. Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,The challenge is knowing\Nwhich solutions to apply to which species, Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,because even animals we know really well Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,surprise us when it comes\Nto their sex lives. Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Take Maine lobster. Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,They don't look that romantic, Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,or that kinky. Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,They are both. Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,(Laughter) Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,During mating season, Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,female lobsters want to mate\Nwith the biggest, baddest males, Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,but these guys are really aggressive, Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,and they'll attack any lobster\Nthat approaches, male or female. Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Meanwhile, the best time\Nfor her to mate with the male Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,is right after she's molted, Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,when she's lost her hard shell. Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,So she has to approach this aggressive guy\Nin her most vulnerable state. Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,What's a girl to do? Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Her answer? Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Spray him in the face\Nrepeatedly with her urine. Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,(Laughter) Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Under the sea, pee\Nis a very powerful love potion. Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Conveniently, lobsters' bladders\Nsit just above their brains, Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,and they have two nozzles\Nunder their eye stalks Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,with which they can shoot\Ntheir urine forward. Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,So the female approaches the male's den Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,and as he charges out\Nshe lets loose a stream of urine Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,and then gets the hell out of there. Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Only a few days of this daily dosing\Nis all it takes for her scent Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,to have a transformative effect. Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,The male turns from an aggressive\Nto a gentle lover. Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,By the week's end,\Nhe invites her into his den. Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,After that, the sex is easy. Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,So how are interrupting\Nthis kind of kinky courtship? Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Well, the female's urine carries\Na critical chemical signal Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,that works because\Nit can pass through seawater Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,and lobsters have a smell receptor Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,that can detect and receive the message. Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Climate change is making\Nour oceans more acidic. Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,It's the result of too much\Ncarbon dioxide entering seawater. Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,This changing chemistry\Ncould scramble that message, Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,or it could damage\Nthe lobsters' smell receptors. Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Pollution from land\Ncan have similar impacts. Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Just imagine the consequence\Nfor that female Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,if her love potion should fail. Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,These are the kinds of subtle\Nbut significant impacts we're having Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,on the love lives of these marine life. Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,And this is a species we know well: Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,lobsters live near shore in the shallows. Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Dive deeper, and sex gets even stranger. Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Fanfin anglerfish live at about\N3,000 feet below the surface Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,in the pitch-black waters, Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,and the males are born\Nwithout the ability to feed themselves. Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,To survive, he has to find a female fast. Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Meanwhile, the female, Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,who is 10 times bigger than the male, Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,10 times, Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,she lets out a very strong pheromone\Nwith which to attract mates to her. Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,So this tiny male is swimming\Nthrough the black waters Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,smelling his way to a female, Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,and when he finds her, Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,he gives her a love bite. Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,And this is when things get really weird. Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,That love bite triggers\Na chemical reaction Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,whereby his jawbone\Nstarts to disintegrate. Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,His face melts into her flesh, Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,and their two bodies start to fuse. Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Their circulatory systems intwine, Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,and all his internal organs\Nstart to dissolve Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,except for his testes. Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,(Laughter) Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,His testes mature just fine\Nand start producing sperm. Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,In the end, he's basically\Na permanently attached Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,on-demand sperm factory for the female. Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,(Laughter) Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,It's a very efficient system, Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,but this is not the kind\Nof mating strategy Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,that we see on a farm, right? Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,I mean, this is weird. Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,It's really strange. Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,But if we don't know that\Nthese kinds of strategies exist Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,or how they work, Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,we can't know what kind of impacts\Nwe may be having, even in the deep sea. Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Just three years ago, Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,we discovered a new species\Nof deep sea octopus Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,where the females lay their eggs\Non sponges attached to rocks Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,that are over two and a half miles deep. Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,These rocks contain rare earth minerals, Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,and right now there are companies\Nthat are building bulldozers Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,that would be capable of mining\Nthe deep sea floor for those rocks. Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,But the bulldozers\Nwould scrape up all the sponges Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,and all the eggs with them. Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Knowingly, and in many cases unknowingly, Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,we are preventing successful sex\Nand reproduction in the deep. Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,And let's be honest, Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,dating and mating is hard enough\Nwithout somebody coming in Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,and interrupting all the time, right? Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,I mean, we know this. Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,So today, while I hope you will leave here\Nwith some excellent bar trivia on fish sex Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,(Laughter) Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,I also ask that you remember this: Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,we are all far more intimately connected\Nwith the oceans than we realize, Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,no matter where we live. Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,And this level of intimacy Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,requires a new kind\Nof relationship with the ocean, Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,one that recognizes and respects\Nthe enormous diversity of life Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,and its limitations. Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,We can no longer think of the oceans Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,as just something out there, Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,because every day we depend on them\Nfor our food security, Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,our own health and wellness, Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,and every other breath we take. Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,But it is a two-way relationship, Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,and the oceans can only continue\Nto provide for us Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,if we in turn safeguard\Nthat fundamental force of life in the sea: Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,sex and reproduction. Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,So, like any relationship,\Nwe have to embrace some change Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,for the partnership to work. Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,The next time you're thinking\Nabout having seafood, Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,look for sustainable caught\Nor farmed species Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,that are local and low on the food chain. Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,These are animals\Nlike oysters, clams, mussels, Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,small fish like mackerel. Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,These all reproduce like crazy,\Nand with good management Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,they can handle a bit of fishing pressure. Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,We can also rethink what we use\Nto wash our bodies, Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,clean our homes, Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,and care for our lawns. Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,All of those chemicals\Neventually wash out to sea Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,and disrupt the natural chemistry Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,of the ocean. Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Industry also has to play its part Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,and take a precautionary approach, Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,protecting sexual activity\Nwhere we know it exists Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,and preventing harm in the cases\Nwhere we just don't yet know enough, Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,like the deep sea. Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,And in the communities where we live, Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,the places we work, Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,and the country in which we vote, Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,we must take bold action\Non climate change now. Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,(Applause) Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Thank you. Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,(Applause)