# Edith Widder

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Below the Edge of Darkness w/ Dr. Edith Widder

Imagine descending into the abyss, leaving behind the sunlit waters and plunging into the dark, mysterious depths of the ocean. Here, sunlight fades away, and the pressure increases with every meter. This is the realm of the deep sea, an environment so extreme and alien that it's often compared to …

Dr Molly Williams: Scientist Who Reads

In the latest edition of Scientist Who Reads we chat with Molly about being a scientist on maternity leave and adjusting to new challenges. We learn about environmental DNA and the many amazing things it can do, and of course talk about Molly’s favourite books and genres! Find Molly on Instagram he…

Always Have Been, Always Will Be: June Theme Talk

Join us as we chat about our Pride Month theme, queer books past, present and future, and the importance of reading LGBTQIA+ books and authors. Books Mentioned: The Song Of Achilles by Madeline Miller The Goldfinch by Donna Tartt Yellowface by Rebecca F Kuang Below The Edge Of Darkness by Dr Edit…

Edith Widder

Dr. Edith Widder is an oceanographer, bioluminescence expert, a certified scientific research pilot for Atmospheric Diving Systems, and an inventor. Image: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 3.0). Sources and additional reading are available at https://introductionsnecessary.com Join us on Patreon: https://www…

237. Why The Ocean Glows, and How We Can Protect It with Dr. Edie Widder

What if the darkest places on Earth are not empty, but teaming and alive with light, quiet beauty, and wonders that can help our planet thrive? In this luminous conversation with Edith Widder, we slip beneath the surface of our planet to explore glowing oceans, hidden migrations, and the astonishin…

S7 E5: A Life Illuminated: Dr. Edith Widder’s Ocean Discoveries | REEL WILD™ New York Film Festival

The REEL WILD™ New York Film Festival returns April 23–26, 2026, celebrating filmmakers and wildlife stories that inspire action and conservation impact. WCS’s Hannah Kaplan sat down with Dr. Edith Widder, star of A Life Illuminated, winner of Best Exploration Film and Best in Fest. The documentar…

First Ever Giant Squid Captured On Camera with Dr. Edie Widder

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The peculiar, fascinating world of bioluminescence - Edith Widder

View full lesson: http://ed.ted.com/lessons/the-weird-wonderful-world-of-bioluminescence-edith-widderIn the deep, dark ocean, many sea creatures make their own light for hunting, mating and self-defense. Bioluminescence expert Edith Widder was one of the first to film this glimmering world. At TED2…

How we found the giant squid - Edith Widder

Humankind has been looking for the giant squid (Architeuthis) since we first started taking pictures underwater. But the elusive deep-sea predator could never be caught on film. Oceanographer and inventor Edith Widder shares the key insight -- and the teamwork -- that helped to capture the squid on…