Podcast Host

Danni has a wide variety of experience both hosting and being a guest on podcasts. Read below for the full list of podcasts she participated in over the years.

Podcasts Hosted By Danni

Join Danni each week as she meets inventors, entrepreneurs, and explorers to hear the stories behind their amazing discoveries. Oh, and there’s one more thing: they did all of this before they turned 18. Brought to audiences by Seeker and TRAX from PRX wherever you listen to podcasts.

Dive into the the inaugural episode where Erika Woolsey and Mariasole Bianco interview Danni. Danni dives deep on her journey from growing up on the Miami beaches to becoming an educated ocean advocate, STEM educator, avid underwater adventurer, and modern day mermaid.

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Danni has a wide variety of experience both hosting and being a guest on podcasts. The full list of podcasts she’s been featured are listed below. Interested in booking Danni for your podcast? Fill out the form and her team will get back to you.

Danni’s Podcast Interviews

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Who proved the existence of dark matter? On this episode, Neil deGrasse Tyson and comic co-host Chuck Nice learn about hidden figures of science you need to know about with author and science communicator Danni Washington.

A Miami native with Jamaican heritage, Danni Washington is deeply passionate about science communication and protecting and preserving our oceans. Using social and traditional media platforms, Danni takes her audiences on adventures to connect them with nature, aiming to inspire a more science-minded society along the way. Danni also illuminates how water has historically been used as a tool against people of color and shares her vision for natural spaces that are accessible for all.

An interview with a mermaid scientist!!! This episode of Ear Snacks features the bright light of science communicator and mermaid, Danni Washington. Check out her amazing book, Bold Women in Science, and her podcast for kids, Genius Generation.

In another episode of our special series for The Reusies™, meet Danni Washington, moderator, and host of the inaugural National Reuse Awards™. Danni talks with Matt Prindiville about her mission-focused work educating youth about the importance of reducing waste and ocean conservation – as well as her ongoing journey to elevate her voice, represent diverse communities in media and inspire others to protect the planet.

During this episode we discuss how her inspiring story has led her to a path to purpose in environmentalism, connecting to individuals around the world and becoming a role model for young girls all over the world thinking about pursuing a career in STEM.

Featuring an interview with host Danni Washington and an episode from The Genius Generation Season 1 – the story of Luna Abadia the 16 year old founder of the Effective Climate Action Project.

In this season 1 BONUS episode, we're trying to get at the elephant in the room: why should scientists even care about science communication?

Ocean Advocate. Science Communicator. Marine Biologist. TV Host. Danni Washington is a positive force of nature, wearing many hats and playing several key leadership roles towards a better tomorrow.

Danni chat with Nixie Marie about empowering the youth to connect with the ocean, the biggest issues that we face in the ocean today, the importance of biodiversity in the ocean, protecting 30% of marine life by 2030, and the power of feminine strength and connecting to the ocean.

Did you know that everyone uses the scientific method everyday, even when we don't realize it? That's highly recommended when making any important decisions, however, it's not quite Citizen Science. In this episode, Danni discusses the role and value of Citizen Science, and why everyone should give it a try.

Danni shares her tips on how to be an effective science communicator, how to maintain the momentum of the climate movement in politics, and the importance of equity and inclusion conversations in science.

Danni talks to host Carlyn about how her parents cultivated and nurtured her interest in marine science, the relationship between Black people and the ocean, and how a trip to South Africa changed her life.

Danni talks with STEM to the SKY about her insights on how she has created her unique and interdisciplinary career, a fascinating day in the life of a science TV personality, and Big Blue & You and its mission to promote love for our oceans through arts and media!

Danni shares all about her background in Marine Biology, her passion for connecting youth with the ocean through her non-profit The Big Blue & You, some incredible diving adventures, and the absolute importance of diversity in science and conservation.

Danni chats with host Krista Simmons about everything from their favorite dive sites to the importance of sustainable travel and her tips for making it through one of the world’s craziest parties — Caribbean Carnival.

Danni speaks out against the police brutality on the black community over the past few months as well as systematic racism in the Marine Science and Conservation field with Speak Up for Blue host Andrew Levin.

Danni talks about what we want the world to look like in 2030 and more!

Danni talks to host David about the links between BLM protests, frontline communities of color, clean water, Gen Z, COVID-19, STEM for girls and boys, how to make science fun and more. Rising Tide Podcast aims to give you information, inspiration, and motivation to tackle the challenges our oceans are facing. The oceans are rising, so are we!

Check out Who Made You Great? podcast as Danni chats with the amazing Lala Jackson on so many gems from the power of the divine feminine and operating from a place of love as opposed to fear, to the most amazing experience Danni has ever had with an ocean animal (a giant manta ray!).

Danni joins host Mike Schibel to talk about travel stories that have impacted her life and career.

Danni joins host by Victory Jones & Tori Elizabeth to chat about how she has been able to transform her passion for the ocean and science into exciting, high profile ways. Her love and involvement with STEM initiatives has led her to become the first African American woman to host her own science television series.

On this special Labor Day episode of ASP, Peter Ravella and Tyler Buckingham talk to with Danni about the state of science communication, reaching the public, and advocating for the ocean realm.

Danni discusses her science education TV show, what the heck biomimicry is and how people are creating all kinds of cool technologies based on it, and the importance of mentorship to her career as a science advocate.

Listen in as Danni tells host Barbara Lee how she made it all happen and the time she tried to convince comedian Kevin Hart to go green.

Danni caught up with the WGRL team at the Ocean Heros Boot Camp where they created social media campaigns on banning single use straws and connected with other young environmental activists.

Progress is a Process is all about sharing the stories of creative people doing inspiring things. Danni chats with Brandon K. Reed about all things ocean advocacy, refusing single-use plastics and more!

On this episode of the Sea Change podcast, Jenna Valente is joined by Danni Washington, the co-founder of Big Blue and You, Co-creator of Sea Youth Rise Up, a science communicator, an ocean advocate, and a television personality.

Check out Danni on Ocean Allison - the podcast that brings you the best in ocean science, conservation, education and more through conversations with people creating positive change for the ocean.

Voice Over Artist

 Interested in hiring Danni for your next voice over or narration project? Danni Washington has extensive voice-over experience over the last 10+ years working in science media. Listen to her narration reel featuring excerpts from Xploration Nature Knows Best.

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Check out this voice over Danni did for Disney in conjunction with MLK Day

Check out this voice over Danni did for Disney celebrating our groundbreaking Vice President Kamala Harris' journey to the White House

 

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