# Ep 93. The Great Octopus Bloom: 2,000 Tons and Counting Page: https://stenobird.com/podcast/seafood-matters-podcast-5570218/ep-93-the-great-octopus-bloom-2-000-tons-and-counting Text version: https://stenobird.com/podcast/seafood-matters-podcast-5570218/ep-93-the-great-octopus-bloom-2-000-tons-and-counting.md Podcast: [Seafood Matters Podcast](https://stenobird.com/podcast/seafood-matters-podcast-5570218) Published: 2026-02-24T20:00:21+00:00 Episode link: https://www.spreaker.com/episode/ep-93-the-great-octopus-bloom-2-000-tons-and-counting--70249417 Audio file: https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/70249417/final_ep_93_bryce_stewart.mp3 Processing state: not_requested JSON: https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/seafood-matters-podcast-5570218/episodes/ep-93-the-great-octopus-bloom-2-000-tons-and-counting Duration seconds: 5205 ## Resource Dr. Bryce Stewart explains why the South West’s octopus “bloom” is unlike anything seen in modern UK fishing history. Seafood Matters Podcast is available on all podcast networks and on YouTube . Alternatively, you can also listen on the dedicated website www.seafoodmatterspodcast.com . Contact Jim Cowie: Email: jim@seafoodmatterspodcast.com Socials: @seafoodmatterspodcast Website: seafoodmatterspodcast.com Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/seafood-matters-podcast--6102841/support . ## Actions - request_transcript: `POST https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/seafood-matters-podcast-5570218/episodes/ep-93-the-great-octopus-bloom-2-000-tons-and-counting/transcription-requests` — Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode. - read_markdown: `GET https://stenobird.com/podcast/seafood-matters-podcast-5570218/ep-93-the-great-octopus-bloom-2-000-tons-and-counting.md` — Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource. A page view does not enqueue transcription. Agents should invoke `request_transcript` explicitly when they need this episode processed. ## Transcript Full transcripts are not published on public pages unless there is a clear rights basis.