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  • Episode 9 - Near-Extinction and Reintroduction - 10/17/2025
    2025/10/17
    Today, you'll not only learn about efforts to reintroduce endangered shark species into the world, but about the wild birds that inspired this episode - the Spix's macaw of Brazil!GET IN TOUCH!Email: sharkandawepodcast@gmail.comInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/sharkandawepodcast/Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/sharkandawepodcastSHOW RESOURCES: Spix's macaw: https://news.mongabay.com/2024/07/for-extinct-spixs-macaw-successful-comeback-is-overshadowed-by-uncertainty/#:~:text=The%20ACTP's%20main%20partner%20in,items%5D%20have%20been%20ticked.%E2%80%9DNatGeo: https://www.nationalgeographic.com/magazine/article/shark-rewilding-indonesia-oceans-conservation-zebra?showLogin=true&cds_email=Z290Z2hvc3Rzc0B5YWhvby5jb20%3D&loggedin=true&rnd=1760538522862Conservation.org: https://www.conservation.org/blog/how-an-extraordinary-new-effort-is-giving-sharks-a-fighting-chanceIUCN - Zebra shark (Indo-Pacific leopard shark): https://www.iucnredlist.org/species/41878/124425292Reasons to be Cheerful: https://reasonstobecheerful.world/worlds-first-rewilded-sharks-thrive-reshark/Spencer Roberts' Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/fish_defenderPETITION LINKS: Stop Social Media Shark Poaching: https://www.change.org/p/stop-social-media-shark-poaching?utm_medium=custom_url&utm_source=share_petition&recruited_by_id=ca3fa010-304a-11e7-b43d-1341a57174adSave Miami Sharks: Ban Land-Based Shark Fishing: https://www.change.org/p/save-miami-sharks-ban-land-based-shark-fishing?fbclid=PAZXh0bgNhZW0CMTEAAad9pVwBIGq4PB_YZh2I5GLX8ZKxGc8JH2moYchgffB6xgYs29moeGbHE48y5w_aem_attNDNWgolXApeqkCyI7JAStop the Deceptive SHARKED Act: https://actionnetwork.org/letters/protect-endangered-sharks-stop-the-deceptive-sharked-act?fbclid=PAZXh0bgNhZW0CMTEAAacUimtED4h1Mjc_uzvkp0aglbVUPL4PoxUFRTRM50BR64MrDY63-wDKybsoPA_aem_UehC3ovZb-vOAIGuv4ngwwHelper Sharks:Bake and Shake Worldwide: https://www.youtube.com/@bakeandshakeworldwidepresentsSOUND CREDITS:Sound Effects courtesy of the Soundboard Maker app for Android.Background ocean waves courtesy of YouTube: https://youtu.be/1Ef9CAZ3OrQ?si=Of9zuwrVG2PIPAJGOutro music called “Coral Chorus” from the game Fortnite (via the Soundboard Maker app)
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    13 分
  • Episode 8 - Sand Tiger Shark - 10/10/2025
    2025/10/10
    Great news has been reported about the sand tiger (grey nurse) shark in Australia! Tune into this week's episode to find out what's happening in the land Down Under!Get in touch!Email: sharkandawepodcast@gmail.comInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/sharkandawepodcast/Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/sharkandawepodcastCheck out our helper sharks: Bake and Shake Worldwide: https://www.youtube.com/@bakeandshakeworldwidepresentsSHOW RESOURCES: Worldwide names: https://tinyurl.com/mr2em4dsWorldwide names (blue-nurse): https://tinyurl.com/2e2wnxfvOnlyOne Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/p/DPeHJzJk0SC/?img_index=4OnlyOne website: https://tinyurl.com/2a4pycnbIUCN - Australia: https://www.iucnredlist.org/species/44070/10854830IUCN - Mediterranean: https://www.iucnredlist.org/species/3854/16527817Teeth: https://tinyurl.com/y57v7vs5ISAF: https://tinyurl.com/mtcwf7k6Species Implicated in Attacks: https://www.floridamuseum.ufl.edu/shark-attacks/factors/species-implicated/Habitat: https://virginiaaquarium.com/sand-tiger-shark#:~:text=from%20all%20sides.-,Habitat,during%20the%20summer%20each%20year.Oceana: https://oceana.org/marine-life/sand-tiger-shark/FL Museum: https://www.floridamuseum.ufl.edu/discover-fish/species-profiles/sand-tiger-shark/ Breathing methods: https://cimi.org/blog/spiracles-the-secret-of-the-benthic-shark/NatGeo Kids: https://kids.nationalgeographic.com/animals/fish/facts/sand-tiger-sharkAustralian Broadcasting Corporation: https://www.abc.net.au/news/2025-09-13/critically-endangered-grey-nurse-shark-numbers-on-the-rise/105765674DCCEEW: https://tinyurl.com/23sbkeaGrey Nurse Shark Recovery Plan: https://www.dcceew.gov.au/environment/biodiversity/threatened/recovery-plans/recovery-plan-grey-nurse-shark-carcharias-taurus-2014Conserve Wildlife Foundation of New Jersey: https://conservewildlifenj.org/?species=carcharias-taurusIFL Science: https://www.iflscience.com/meet-rip-the-worlds-first-sand-tiger-shark-pup-born-by-artificial-insemination-63799ReefQuest Center for Shark Research: http://www.elasmo-research.org/education/shark_profiles/c_taurus.htm#:~:text=Due%20to%20its%20large%20size,was%20previously%20in%20general%20usage.Ripley's story: https://www.aza.org/connect-stories/stories/ripleys-aquariums-research-efforts-birth-sand-tiger-shark-first-successful-by-artificial-inseminationRipley's Aquarium Myrtle Beach: https://www.ripleys.com/attractions/ripleys-aquarium-of-myrtle-beach/conservationSOUND CREDITS**Sound Effects courtesy of the Soundboard Maker app for Android.**Background ocean waves courtesy of Youtube: https://youtu.be/1Ef9CAZ3OrQ?si=Of9zuwrVG2PIPAJG**Outro music called “Coral Chorus” from the game Fortnite (via the Soundboard Maker app)
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    11 分
  • Episode 7 - Thresher Shark - 10/03/2025
    2025/10/03
    This week's episode is all about the thresher shark, with its awesome whip-like tail. Tune in to find out what's being done to protect this shark, where you might encounter one, and how big they grow. GET IN TOUCH!Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/sharkandawepodcast/Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/sharkandawepodcastEmail: SharkAndAwePodcast@gmail.comSHOW RESOURCES: IUCN Red List: https://www.iucnredlist.org/search?query=thresher%20shark&searchType=speciesFlorida Museum - Pelagic Thresher: https://www.floridamuseum.ufl.edu/discover-fish/species-profiles/pelagic-thresher/NOAA - Common Thresher: https://www.fisheries.noaa.gov/species/atlantic-common-thresher-sharkOceana: https://oceana.org/marine-life/pelagic-thresher-shark/#:~:text=The%20pelagic%20thresher%20is%20the,will%20also%20eat%20pelagic%20squid.Shark Angels - Big-eye Thresher: https://sharkangels.org/feb-monthly-chomp-bigeye-thresher-shark/Marine Species Portal: https://marinespecies.wildlife.ca.gov/common-thresher-shark/false/United Native Americans: https://www.facebook.com/iitfii02/photos/this-educational-graphic-compares-three-species-of-thresher-sharkscommon-bigeye-/760904433385373/Defenders of Wildlife: https://defenders.org/blog/2015/04/big-threats-bigeye-thresherSave Our Seas: https://saveourseas.com/project/the-thresher-sharks-of-rhun-island/CITES: https://cites.org/eng/prog/shark/more.phpNOAA Shark ID Guide: https://www.fisheries.noaa.gov/s3//2024-05/Rec-Shark-ID-Placard-04-2024.pdfNature journal: https://www.nature.com/articles/s41586-023-06825-8#:~:text=During%202017%E2%80%932021%2C%20on%20average,%25)%20for%20other%20vessel%20activities.Rafid Shiqui: https://www.neaq.org/its-more-than-just-thresher-shark-conservation/Thresher Shark Indonesia: https://threshershark.id/en/Fisheries Research Journal: https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/abs/pii/S0165783614002112NOAA Safe Fishing Guidelines: https://www.fisheries.noaa.gov/national/resources-fishing/fishing-tips-protect-sea-turtles-and-marine-mammalsFAU: https://www.fau.edu/newsdesk/articles/shark-tail-whipping-study.php#:~:text=The%20tresher%20shark's%20exceptionally%20elongated,but%20also%20a%20formidable%20hunter.Shark Angels Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/groups/sharkangels/posts/10160117588611715/Shark Guardian (video): https://www.sharkguardian.org/post/pelagic-thresher-shark#:~:text=Pelagic%20threshers%20swim%20fast%20toward,each%20whip%20from%20its%20tail.Smithsonian Ocean: https://ocean.si.edu/ocean-life/sharks-rays/shark-tail-fins-tell-story#:~:text=The%20thresher%20shark's%20tail%20serves,of%20the%20water%20in%20bubbles.The Thresher Shark Project: http://www.threshersharkproject.org/TSRCP/Home.htmlSOUND CREDIT:Sound Effects courtesy of the Soundboard Maker app for AndroidBackground ocean waves courtesy of YouTube: https://youtu.be/1Ef9CAZ3OrQ?si=Of9zuwrVG2PIPAJGOutro music called "Coral Chorus" from the game Fortnite (via the Soundboard Maker app)
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    14 分
  • Episode 6 - The Great White Shark, Part 2 - 09/26/2025
    2025/09/26
    This is part 2 of the Great White Shark episode! It's longer than past episodes so far, but it's chock-full of great information and fun facts! Stick with me and become an ocean warrior!Get in touch!Email: sharkandawepodcast@gmail.comInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/shark_and_awe_podcast/Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/sharkandawepodcastSHOW RESOURCESIUCN Red List - Great White Shark: https://www.iucnredlist.org/species/3855/212629880#assessment-informationNewsWeek: https://www.newsweek.com/great-white-sharks-populations-interbreeding-conservation-1931909GWS range: https://www.fisheries.noaa.gov/species/white-sharkWest Coast populations: https://sharkstewards.org/great-white-sharks-on-the-rise/South African populations: https://tinyurl.com/4358b47hCalypso Star Charters: https://sharkcagediving.com.au/shark-toursSave Our Seas: https://saveourseas.com/update/return-to-neptune-islands/Merriam-Webster: https://tinyurl.com/2vdh35pnMistaken Identity Hypothesis: https://brill.com/view/journals/beh/160/11-14/article-p1153_6.xmlOne Ocean Diving: https://oneoceandiving.com/blogs/f/do-sharks-have-tongues-and-taste-budsInternational Shark Attack File: https://www.floridamuseum.ufl.edu/shark-attacks/factors/species-implicated/Rogue shark theory: https://natureaccordingtosam.wordpress.com/2022/05/10/the-guilt-of-one-shark-the-history-of-the-rogue-shark-theory/2010 Egypt "attacks": https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2010_Sharm_El_Sheikh_shark_attacksOceana: https://usa.oceana.org/threats-great-white-sharks/World Economic Forum: https://www.weforum.org/stories/2025/02/how-microplastics-get-into-the-food-chain/Shark conservation: https://farallones.noaa.gov/eco/sharks/sharks_conservation.htmlSHARK FUN FACTS!White Shark Projects: https://www.whitesharkprojects.co.za/news/10-interesting-facts-about-the-great-white-shark/WWF: https://tinyurl.com/mtbf4xjaBreaching - Smithsonian Ocean: https://tinyurl.com/t8jfffetBreaching - A-Z Animals: https://a-z-animals.com/video/great-white-shark-breaks-record-with-unbelievable-15-foot-jump/Breaching - Zola's jump: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zOVoXfP5i8s&t=6sIFAW: https://www.ifaw.org/animals/great-white-sharks#faqsSound effects courtesy of the Soundboard Maker app for Android. Background ocean waves courtesy of Youtube https://youtu.be/1Ef9CAZ3OrQ?si=Of9zuwrVG2PIPAJG. Outro music called "Coral Chorus" from the game Fortnite.
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    16 分
  • Episode 5 - The Great White Shark, Part 1 - 09/19/2025
    2025/09/19
    In this multi-part special, learn all about the ocean's most famous shark: the Great White! In this week's episode, we talk habitats, baby sharks, mating events, and the biggest adult great white on record! If you're enjoying the show, please rate it on whichever platform you're listening and share with your friends, family, colleagues, and anyone who loves sharks! The more people we can reach, the more people we can inspire to help save our sharks!GET IN TOUCH!Email: SharkAndAwePodcast@gmail.comInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/shark_and_awe_podcast/Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/sharkandawepodcastSHOW RESOURCES: FishBase: https://www.fishbase.se/summary/751Endothermic sharks: https://www.sharks4kids.com/post/2019/01/31/endothermic-sharksWhite Shark Ocean: https://tinyurl.com/8d47mvkeNOAA Fisheries: https://tinyurl.com/5yxf6w4aNational Geographic: https://www.nationalgeographic.com/animals/article/babies-great-white-sharks-camera-new-yorkLiveScience: https://www.livescience.com/49874-sharks-mature-later-thought.htmlOvoviviparous sharks: https://www.fisheries.noaa.gov/feature-story/sharpen-your-shark-factsSave Our Seas: https://saveourseas.com/worldofsharks/species/white-sharkAdelphophagy: https://animals.howstuffworks.com/fish/sharks/shark-pup2.htmCalifornia Dept of Fish and Wildlife: https://wildlife.ca.gov/Conservation/Marine/White-Shark#542632341-how-old-do-white-sharks-get-and-how-often-do-they-reproduceShark Research Institute: https://www.sharks.org/blog/2020/9/14/white-shark-mating-new-zealandThe Guardian: https://www.theguardian.com/environment/2020/sep/04/rolling-and-rolling-and-rolling-the-first-detailed-account-of-great-white-shark-sexAbyss Scuba Diving: https://www.abyss.com.au/blog/sharks/great-white-sharksAll-white baby great white: https://www.universityofcalifornia.edu/news/first-ever-sighting-live-newborn-great-whiteCalifornia State University: https://tinyurl.com/cmd43h26Sub-adult definition: https://www.frontiersin.org/journals/marine-science/articles/10.3389/fmars.2021.744202/fullCape Cod Times: https://tinyurl.com/muarbekxOCEARCH: https://www.ocearch.org/education/shark-facts/NewsWeek: https://www.newsweek.com/deep-blue-biggest-great-white-shark-world-story-pictures-1709971The Economic Times: https://tinyurl.com/9aet76au
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    11 分
  • Episode 4 - Things More Dangerous Than Sharks - 09/12/2025
    2025/09/12

    On this week's episode, we explore a plethora of things MORE dangerous than sharks! And the list doesn't even include other animals!! The likelihood of you being killed by a shark is very low compared to other things, such as vending machines and champange corks! Hopefully this episode will inspire you to be more fascinated by sharks than afraid of them.

    Get in touch!

    • Show Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/shark_and_awe_podcast/
    • Show Facebook: www.facebook.com/sharkandawepodcast
    • Show email: sharkandawepodcast@gmail.com


    SHOW RESOURCES:

    • International Shark Attack File (ISAF): https://www.floridamuseum.ufl.edu/shark-attacks/
    • What is the ISAF? https://www.floridamuseum.ufl.edu/shark-attacks/about/isaf/
    • TC Palm article: https://www.tcpalm.com/story/news/2025/07/18/fatal-shark-attacks-odds-death-statistics/85256022007/
    • PETA website: https://www.peta.org/features/shark-attack-vs-other-causes-of-death/
    • 2024 shark bite statistics by ISAF: https://www.floridamuseum.ufl.edu/shark-attacks/yearly-worldwide-summary/
    • How many people do sharks kill each year? IFL Science: https://www.iflscience.com/how-many-people-do-sharks-kill-each-year-or-is-that-the-wrong-question-78167
    • Drowning statistics: https://tinyurl.com/2wppp6x8
    • Vending machine and texting statistics: https://www.trustedchoice.com/insurance-articles/opinion-variety/more-dangerous-than-sharks/
    • US National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA): https://www.nhtsa.gov/risky-driving/distracted-driving
    • Pokémon Go statistics: https://pokemongodeathtracker.com/
    • ISAF comparative risk list: https://www.floridamuseum.ufl.edu/shark-attacks/odds/compare-risk/
    • Andy Casagrande's Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/abc4explore and webpage: https://www.abc4sharks.com/
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    11 分
  • Episode 3 - Hark! An Orange Shark! - 09/05/2025
    2025/09/05

    Hark! An orange nurse shark is making history! Dive into this week's episode where we talk about this rare shark, its unusual condition, implications for its survival, and the species' conservation status. Check out its amazing photos on our Instagram page @shark_and_awe_podcast, follow us on our new official Facebook page, or shoot an email to sharkandawepodcast@gmail.com!

    Today's show resources are:

    • IFL Science https://www.iflscience.com/first-of-its-kind-bright-orange-nurse-shark-recorded-off-costa-rica-makes-history-80482
    • DIVE Magazine https://divemagazine.com/scuba-diving-news/gold-coloured-nurse-shark-caught-in-caribbean
    • The New York Post https://nypost.com/2025/08/27/science/scientists-discover-one-of-a-kind-bright-orange-shark-swimming-off-costa-rica/
    • Scientific American https://www.scientificamerican.com/article/climate-change-is-altering-animals-colors/
    • Britannica https://www.britannica.com/animal/nurse-shark-family
    • FL FWC https://myfwc.com/wildlifehabitats/profiles/saltwater/sharks/nurse-shark/
    • IUCN https://www.iucnredlist.org/ja/search?query=nurse%20shark&searchType=species
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    8 分
  • Episode 2 - Shark Finning - 08/27/2025
    2025/08/29

    This week's episode covers the appalling aspects of the shark fin industry. An unsavory topic, but one all shark and ocean lovers must be aware of! Join me as I dive into fishing regulations, policy loopholes, sharks threatened by the shark fin and meat trade, and more.

    *Follow the show on Instagram @shark_and_awe_podcast

    *Send us an email at sharkandawepodcast@gmail.com

    *Follow the NEW Facebook page!: https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?viewas=100000686899395&id=61580013594893

    **SIGN THE PETITION TO END SHARK FINNING AND BOYCOTT BUMBLE BEE TUNA: https://www.change.org/p/bumble-bee-president-and-ceo-jan-tharp-boycott-bumble-bee-tuna

    **Show Resources:

    • Shark Stewards: https://sharkstewards.org/why-hammerheads-and-mantas/
    • Sharkwater: Extinction https://www.sharkwater.com/help-save-sharks/warning-contains-shark/
    • My Shark Angels Shark Finning article: https://sharkangels.org/shark-finning/
    • "Shark Fin Ban Masks Growing Appetite for Its Meat" https://www.theguardian.com/environment/2015/sep/12/shark-fin-ban-not-saving-species
    • "Shark Meat is a Global Phenomenon — But Not Everyone Knows They’re Eating It" https://www.nationalgeographic.com/animals/article/how-shark-meat-became-a-global-phenomenon
    • Wild Aid https://wildaid.org/researchers-find-endangered-shark-species-in-thailands-shark-fin-trade/
    • Shark Management Laws https://www.fisheries.noaa.gov/national/laws-policies/shark-management-laws
    • Shark and Fishery Conservation Act of 2011 https://www.congress.gov/111/plaws/publ348/PLAW-111publ348.pdf
    • Shark fishing law loopholes https://sharkangels.org/shark-laws-loopholes/united-states/
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    13 分