Shark Podcast

You want to work with sharks? Be part of an amazing research team? Go on a true adventure? Swim amongst great hammerhead sharks, catch baby nurse sharks with your bare hands, search for juvenile lemon sharks in the mangrove forests? Look no further than the famous Bimini Biological Field Station aka ‘The Sharklab’. You will have seen it before, as it has been featured in every other shark documentary on TV, for good reason. But what’s the life behind the scenes like, as a volunteer in one of the ‘sharkiest’ places on earth? This is what we talked about with Emily Spurgeon and Ellie Richardson. The are volunteers for The Sharklab and shared with us how they ended up in the idyllic island of Bimini and what the everyday adventure in shark science looks and feels like. I am sure that you will learn lots of new and exciting facts about sharks and who knows, hopefully you will be part of the follow-up episode next time we visit The Bahamas and encounter you as the next volunteer of the station! Let’s dive right in!   Make sure to follow The Shark Podcast and our host Lukas Waterman! Here are the shownotes of course! The post EP5: The Sharklab appeared first on Shark Podcast.

The Shark Podcast is back in 2017! And who could have kicked off this year better than Filmmaker and Shark Conservationist David Diley. Having changed his lifestyle from a 9-to-5 job to being an award-winning filmmaker who highlighted the unique story of Fiji’s Shark Reef. We talked about his film ‘Of Shark And Man’, his motivation to work with sharks, the most amazing Bull Shark dive in the world. Enjoy this Episode of The Shark Podcast! Let’d dive right in! The post EP4: Shark Reef appeared first on Shark Podcast.

How to tell a great story about sharks? That’s what we talked about with George Schellenger, a two-time emmy award winning filmmaker and producer. His backround as a journalist, space exploration enthusiast and shark advocate make for an excellent mix to tell great stories. George shared insights about his career and some special moments with his favorite shark, Emma, a 4 meter Tiger Shark in the Bahamas… Enjoy the show! Follow @spaceshark, @sharkpodcast @lukaswaterman Find the SHOWNOTES HERE Music by Audionautix.com The post EP3: Of Sharks and Space appeared first on Shark Podcast.

In this episode of The Shark Podcast I spoke to Dr. Austin Gallagher who is a scientist, entrepreneur, speaker, and artist. Austin shared his insights on what’s it like to be a shark biologist, how scientists can do a better job at communcating their findings through art and collaboration, and of course he shared his experiences studying the iconic great hammerhead shark, one of the fastest and most agile sharks of the oceans. Enjoy the show! Follow @predatorscience  @sharkpodcast  @lukaswaterman For the SHOWNOTES click HERE Intro Music by Audionautix.com The post EP2: The Tesla Of Sharks appeared first on Shark Podcast.

Why start a podcast about sharks? In this episode I will introduce myself as a host, share the story of how my passion for sharks started, and explore what you can expect from future episodes! Enjoy the Show! https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Butterfly_ray https://www.whitesharkprojects.co.za A great video of what great white shark cage diving looks like in South Africa! watch Intro Music created by www.audionautix.com Follow us on @sharkpodcast & @lukaswaterman The post EP1: Why Sharks? appeared first on Shark Podcast.