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Shark Week: The Podcast

By: Discovery
  • Summary

  • Marine biologist Luke Tipple welcomes a wide variety of guests to discuss sharks, the ocean, and how the world's biggest ecosystem impacts your daily life. You'll hear inspiring stories from shark encounter survivors, learn cutting-edge science from the world's foremost researchers, and listen in to controversial topics, like is it okay to kill sharks in the name of science? Or what's the connection between shark fin soup and human trafficking? Join Luke and explore the surprising links between our lives on land and life in the ocean.Shark Week starts Sunday July 23 on Discovery. For the latest, head to SharkWeek.com.

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Episodes
  • S4 Ep.14: What is the Status of Sharks in our Oceans? – Shawn Heinrichs
    Sep 18 2023

    In this season’s final episode, Luke welcomes Emmy-winning filmmaker and conservationist Shawn Heinrichs to discuss the state of sharks in the ocean. They go over how both legal and illegal fishing operations are decimating the ocean’s wildlife, what it’s like to have a hit put out on you for exposing criminal enterprises to the world, and whether or not NOAA’s data on “sustainable” fishing can really be trusted. 


    • Luke Tipple on YouTube and Instagram  
    • Shawn Heinrichs on Instagram 
    • Shark Week on Twitter and Instagram   
    • More info on today’s Shark Bite can be found here and here 
    • Catch Shark Week: The Podcast on Discovery’s YouTube here  



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    40 mins
  • S4 Ep.13: Why is Tagging Baby Great White Sharks So Important? – Dr Riley Elliott
    Sep 11 2023

    Luke Tipple speaks with Dr. Riley Elliott, a marine biologist from New Zealand who recently tagged baby great white sharks, which are rarely seen in the wild. They talk about how climate change is affecting shark pupping grounds, why fishers are wrong to think there are “too many sharks,” and about Dr. Elliott’s Great White App, which allows users to track great white sharks in the ocean. 


    • Luke Tipple on YouTube and Instagram  
    • Dr. Riley Elliott on Instagram 
    • Shark Week on Twitter and Instagram   
    • More info on today’s Shark Bite can be found here and here 
    • Catch Shark Week: The Podcast on Discovery’s YouTube here  



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    28 mins
  • S4 Ep.12: Did Alien Tech Crash-Land into the Ocean? – Avi Loeb
    Aug 28 2023

    Host Luke Tipple is joined this week by renowned Harvard professor, Dr. Avi Loeb, who recently led a deep-sea expedition to discover if evidence for advanced alien life crash-landed off the coast of Papua New Guinea in 2014. They discuss the recent Congressional UFO hearings, how the last seventy years of research into extraterrestrial life has been potentially misguided, and the challenges of searching for tiny objects on the bottom of the ocean.

    Find episode transcripts here: https://shark-weeks-daily-bite.simplecast.com/episodes/did-alien-tech-crash-land-into-the-ocean-avi-loeb

    • Luke Tipple on YouTube and Instagram
    • Dr. Avi Loeb on Medium
    • Shark Week on Twitter and Instagram
    • More info on today’s Shark Bite can be found here and here
    • Catch Shark Week: The Podcast on Discovery’s YouTube here

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    26 mins

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