Sharkfest w/Dr Mike Heithaus

Sharkfest w/Dr Mike Heithaus

In this episode, Angie engages with shark expert Dr. Mike Heithaus, Dean of the College of Arts and Sciences at Florida International University. They discuss shark behavior, ecology, and conservation, aiming to dispel myths about these often misunderstood creatures. Dr. Heithaus shares his journey, from childhood fascination to professional marine ecologist, and recounts memorable shark encounters and groundbreaking research. They also explore the significance of sharks in marine ecosystems, the impact of human activities on shark populations, and practical advice for shark enthusiasts and aspiring marine biologists. Tune in to learn more about National Geographic's Sharkfest and how we can all contribute to ocean conservation. You can learn more about Dr. Heithaus HERE You can learn more about Nat Geo Sharkfest HERE Podcast Timelime 00:00 Introduction to the Podcast 00:28 Meet Dr. Mike Heithaus 01:14 Mike's Early Fascination with Marine Life 03:00 Memorable Shark Encounters 05:26 Shark Behavior Insights 09:52 Shark Conservation and Importance 14:26 Challenges and Hope in Shark Conservation 18:52 Mike's Research and Projects 24:02 Shark Fest Highlights and Exciting Experiments 25:26 The Creative Side of Science 26:14 National Geographic Collaborations 27:22 Upcoming Shark Fest Episodes 29:49 Ross Edgley's Shark Adventures 31:59 Protecting Sharks and Oceans 36:09 Advice for Aspiring Marine Biologists 42:11 Shark Fest Programming and Social Media 45:21 Conclusion and Final Thoughts ------------------------------------------------------------- Another thank you to all our Patreon supporters. You too can join for one cup of "good" coffee a month. With your pledge you can support your favorite podcast on Patreon and give back to conservation. With the funds we receive each month, we are have been sending money to conservation organizations monthly. We now send a check to every organization we cover, as we feel they all are deserving of our support. Thank you so much for your support and for supporting animal conservation. Please considering supporting us at Patreon HERE. We also want to thank you to all our listeners. We are giving back to every conservation organization we cover and you make that possible. We are committed to donating large portions of our revenue (at minimum 25%) to every organization we cover each week. Thank you for helping us to grow, and for helping to conserve our wildlife. Please contact us at advertising@airwavemedia.com if you would like to advertise on our podcast You can also visit our website HERE. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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Episode 181: Simply Splendid Sloths

Episode 181: Simply Splendid Sloths

We have been wanting to release this episode for quite some time. We recorded this in 2019 for our Patreon only subscribers and now are releasing it to the masses. These are just incredible animals that are very unique. We know you will absolutely love this episode on sloths.   For one cup of "good" coffee a month you can support your favorite podcast and give back to conservation. We also offer bonus episodes and supporter only content. We also donate portions of what we raise to a conservation organization each month.  We are currently working to update our website and push out this information to the masses. Thank you so much for your support.  Please considering supporting us at Patreon HERE. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

25 Elo 20201h 10min

Episode 180: Next Generation Conservationist Elliot Connor

Episode 180: Next Generation Conservationist Elliot Connor

When you see the youth taking action for change it gives you hope from the world. From Greta Thunberg 's action on climate change to now Elliot Connor's work in animal conservation. We are blessed to have interviewed an up and coming conservation rockstar and hero, Elliot Connor. Elliot has already accomplished so much in his life and he is in store to make even more impacts around the globe for conservation. It was an absolute pleasure to have him on the podcast to share his life story so far and where he is going.  You can learn more about Elliot and his Human Nature Projects by going HERE  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

18 Elo 202054min

Episode 179: Pacific Marine Mammal Center w/Dr Hendrik Nollens

Episode 179: Pacific Marine Mammal Center w/Dr Hendrik Nollens

This week we are excited to have on Dr. Hendrik Nollens from the Pacific Marine Mammal Center in Southern California. Dr. Nollens has extensive experience as a wildlife veterinarian and is Vice President of Conservation and Medicine for PMMC. He also has extensive experience working with both cetaceans and pinnipeds.   Please visit the Pacific Marine Mammal Center HERE Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

11 Elo 202051min

Episode 178: Cruising w/California Sea Lions

Episode 178: Cruising w/California Sea Lions

To end Plastic Free July we are covering our final species from the ocean, the California Sea Lion. By far one of many peoples favorite seal-like species, the California Sea Lion is an amazing predator. We know you will really enjoy this one and learn more about this beloved animal. As a side note, thank you to all the participants in our Plastic Free July Challenge. As a collective we placed 21 out of over 300 teams! We are all making a difference and stay tuned for next year's challenge. or one cup of "good" coffee a month you can support your favorite podcast and give back to conservation. We also offer bonus episodes and supporter only content. We also donate portions of what we raise to a conservation organization each month.  We recently gave money to Global Conservation Force and Giraffe Conservation Foundation. While you will be supporting free education to the masses, we also will not be offering a post show podcast to Patreon members.   Please considering supporting us at Patreon HERE.   Thank you from the bottom of our hearts for listening.    Show notes HERE   Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

5 Elo 20201h 12min

Episode 177: Coral Restoration Foundation's Dan Burdeno

Episode 177: Coral Restoration Foundation's Dan Burdeno

As part of our effort this week to learn about corals, we are excited to have on Dan Burdeno from the Coral Restoration Foundation. Dan talks all about corals and how the foundation is working hard to restore our oceans corals. Coral's are critical to a healthy ocean ecosystem and as we learned this week, they are in desperate need of our help. Listen to Dan to learn more.     Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

30 Heinä 20201h 26min

Episode 176: Colossal Coral Podcast

Episode 176: Colossal Coral Podcast

Here we go! After two years we finally dug deep to research and present this podcast on corals. Corals are a critical animal in our World's oceans. They have been described as the ocean's rainforests. They also are degrading quickly and absolutely need our help and understanding. We hope you enjoy this episode and really evaluate how YOU can help corals from around the world. For one cup of "good" coffee a month you can support your favorite podcast and give back to conservation. We also offer bonus episodes and supporter only content. We also donate portions of what we raise to a conservation organization each month.  We recently gave money to Global Conservation Force. While you will be supporting free education to the masses, we also will not be offering a post show podcast to Patreon members.   Please considering supporting us at Patreon HERE.   Thank you from the bottom of our hearts for listening.    Show notes HERE   Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

28 Heinä 20201h 18min

Episode 175: Sea Snakes are Striking

Episode 175: Sea Snakes are Striking

We continue to focus on the ocean during Plastic Free July and this week we cover the family of Sea Snakes. We could not just pick one, so we go ahead and cover the generalities of the 69 or so species of Sea Snakes. While highly venomous, Sea Snakes are actually quite docile and are important contributors of many of our oceanic habitats.   Plastic Free Eco Challenge Website   For one cup of "good" coffee a month you can support your favorite podcast and give back to conservation. We also offer bonus episodes and supporter only content. We also donate portions of what we raise to a conservation organization each month.  We recently gave money to Global Conservation Force. While you will be supporting free education to the masses, we also will not be offering a post show podcast to Patreon members.   Please considering supporting us at Patreon HERE.   Thank you from the bottom of our hearts for listening.    Show notes HERE   Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

21 Heinä 20201h 12min

Episode 174: Albatross Are Amazing

Episode 174: Albatross Are Amazing

We continue to cover oceanic species as we highlight No Plastic July. The Albatross is one of the most majestic seabirds on the planet. They are impressive with their travel of thousands of miles before ever coming back to land. Truly an awesome species and one you want to know more about. For one cup of "good" coffee a month you can support your favorite podcast and give back to conservation. We also offer bonus episodes and supporter only content. We also donate portions of what we raise to a conservation organization each month.  We recently gave money to Global Conservation Force. While you will be supporting free education to the masses, we also will not be offering a post show podcast to Patreon members. Please considering supporting us at Patreon HERE. Thank you from the bottom of our hearts for listening.  Show notes HERE     Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

14 Heinä 20201h 15min

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