{"id":3268,"date":"2025-04-24T15:04:50","date_gmt":"2025-04-24T22:04:50","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.armenshirvanian.com\/podcast\/?p=3268"},"modified":"2025-04-24T15:04:52","modified_gmt":"2025-04-24T22:04:52","slug":"447-jennifer-jacquet-becca-franks-the-future-of-fish-sustainability-and-welfare","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.armenshirvanian.com\/podcast\/447-jennifer-jacquet-becca-franks-the-future-of-fish-sustainability-and-welfare\/","title":{"rendered":"447: Jennifer Jacquet &amp; Becca Franks | The Future of Fish: Sustainability and Welfare"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"600\" height=\"300\" src=\"https:\/\/www.armenshirvanian.com\/podcast\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/Jennifer-Jacquet-Becca-Franks.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-3270\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.armenshirvanian.com\/podcast\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/Jennifer-Jacquet-Becca-Franks.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.armenshirvanian.com\/podcast\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/Jennifer-Jacquet-Becca-Franks-300x150.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>In this episode, Armen Shirvanian hosts Professors Jennifer Jacquet and Becca Franks to discuss the critical issues surrounding aquaculture, sustainability, and fish welfare. They explore the rapid expansion of aquaculture, its environmental impacts, and the need for a more nuanced understanding of the diverse species involved.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The conversation highlights the gaps in research and the importance of policy changes to address the welfare of aquatic animals and the sustainability of marine ecosystems. This conversation explores the intricate relationships between humans and aquatic life, emphasizing the need for a reimagined understanding of our connection with ocean animals. The discussion highlights the intelligence of octopuses, the impact of the Anthropocene on marine ecosystems, and the role of shame and social approval in influencing consumer behavior regarding seafood.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The speakers advocate for interdisciplinary approaches to ocean conservation and emphasize the importance of emerging research questions that can enhance our understanding and protection of marine life.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"447: Jennifer Jacquet &amp; Becca Franks | The Future of Fish: Sustainability and Welfare\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/WLlIyQ-zK-A?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Jennifer Jacquet is an American researcher and a professor of environmental science and policy at the Rosenstiel School of Marine, Atmospheric, and Earth Science, at the University of Miami. She also works as an associate director of research at Brown University&#8217;s Climate Social Science Network.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Becca Franks is Assistant Professor of Environmental Studies. She holds a Ph.D. in Psychology from Columbia University and a B.A. in Anthropology from New York University. Franks\u2019s research and teaching lie at the intersection of environmental and animal protection, specializing in animal behavior, aquatic animal welfare, quantitative methods, and human-animal relationships.<\/p>\n<div class=\"powerpress_player\" id=\"powerpress_player_6747\"><audio class=\"wp-audio-shortcode\" id=\"audio-3268-1\" preload=\"none\" style=\"width: 100%;\" controls=\"controls\"><source type=\"audio\/mpeg\" src=\"https:\/\/media.blubrry.com\/thearmenshow\/www.armenshirvanian.com\/podcast\/episodes\/tas447jenniferjacquetandbeccafranks.mp3?_=1\" \/><a href=\"https:\/\/media.blubrry.com\/thearmenshow\/www.armenshirvanian.com\/podcast\/episodes\/tas447jenniferjacquetandbeccafranks.mp3\">https:\/\/media.blubrry.com\/thearmenshow\/www.armenshirvanian.com\/podcast\/episodes\/tas447jenniferjacquetandbeccafranks.mp3<\/a><\/audio><\/div><p class=\"powerpress_links powerpress_links_mp3\" style=\"margin-bottom: 1px !important;\">Podcast: <a href=\"https:\/\/media.blubrry.com\/thearmenshow\/www.armenshirvanian.com\/podcast\/episodes\/tas447jenniferjacquetandbeccafranks.mp3\" class=\"powerpress_link_pinw\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Play in new window\" onclick=\"return powerpress_pinw('https:\/\/www.armenshirvanian.com\/podcast\/?powerpress_pinw=3268-podcast');\" rel=\"nofollow\">Play in new window<\/a> | <a href=\"https:\/\/media.blubrry.com\/thearmenshow\/www.armenshirvanian.com\/podcast\/episodes\/tas447jenniferjacquetandbeccafranks.mp3\" class=\"powerpress_link_d\" title=\"Download\" rel=\"nofollow\" download=\"tas447jenniferjacquetandbeccafranks.mp3\">Download<\/a><\/p><p class=\"powerpress_links powerpress_subscribe_links\">Subscribe: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.armenshirvanian.com\/podcast\/feed\/podcast\/\" class=\"powerpress_link_subscribe powerpress_link_subscribe_rss\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Subscribe via RSS\" rel=\"nofollow\">RSS<\/a><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In this episode, Armen Shirvanian hosts Professors Jennifer Jacquet and Becca Franks to discuss the critical issues surrounding aquaculture, sustainability, and fish welfare. 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