Wildlife

Shark Week: The Podcast - Luke Tipple vs Robert ‘Fly’ Navarro on Shark Fishing Tournaments

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Luke Tipple is joined by shark fishing advocate & founder of FlyZone Fishing Robert ‘Fly’ Navarro in a fiery debate about shark fishing tournaments.

Mike Tyson Joins Shark Week 2020

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Mike Tyson will go head to head with a shark as a way to overcome his fear of returning to the ring at 54 years old.

Great Whites Of Seal Island

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The waters around Seal Island, South Africa, became famous for its impressive acrobatic great whites. White sharks routinely breached the surface using their highly-specialized seal hunting technique until 2015 when sightings dropped significantly.

Great Whites are Moving Out

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The waters around Seal Island, South Africa became famous for its impressive acrobatic great whites. White sharks routinely breached the surface using their highly-specialized seal hunting technique until 2015 when sightings dropped significantly.

Sharks in a Hurricane

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Sharks have a built-in warning system that helps them detect approaching hurricanes and know when to quickly get out of dodge.

Great White Pups In New York

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Researchers discover a large number of baby great white sharks living and feeding off the coast of Long Island, New York, near the town of Montauk.

The Beauty of Protecting Our Oceans: Shark Atoll

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Great White Sharks

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The Jaws Boat is Being Rebuilt, But This Time to Save Sharks

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‘The ORCA’ may just be the most famous boat in the film industry. Immortalized by the thriller Jaws in 1975, the vessel relentlessly pursued the 25-foot, three ton-big shark. However a new reincarnation of the old classic boat will take on a new goal: to save sharks, not hunt them.

The Shark Atoll of Palmyra

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Palmyra Atoll is an uninhabited coral atoll in the Pacific Ocean that is part of a massive oceanic conservation area known as Pacific Remote Islands Marine National Monument. It's vital to the health of our world's oceans and it's filled with sharks.

Great White Hunting Tactics

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A lot of scientists used to believe that great white sharks just did a breaching method, which works effectively in South Africa, but not in Guadalupe Island.

Top Five Rarest Bottom Dwellers

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National Insect week occurs between June 20 -26. The week focuses on the importance of insects within ecosystems, nature, and wildlife. Insects do have a bad reputation, as some are a nuisance, and some are scary, but each plays a key role in maintaining order in nature. In celebration of the hard-working insects that you may see in your backyard, here’s a list of the ones you won’t be seeing. The rarest insects on the planet.

Costa Rica's Protected 'Shark Island' Will Save Thousands of Species

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Costa Rica began the year with a fresh green start after its president announced new protections for the country’s unique biodiversity and wildlife species, expanding a national park by 27 times its size.

How Technology is Transforming Wildlife Protection

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Learn how surveillance methods employing satellite tracking, drones and artificial intelligence are transforming wildlife protection.

Cougars, Gators, and Wolves? Meet the Beast Buddies

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The Battle is on to Save North Carolina's Rare Red Wolf

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There are less than 10 wild red wolves left in the world and there’s a fierce battle going on to save them. The wolves, a rare red species, are only found in North Carolina, despite having once roamed throughout the eastern and south central US.

Curiosity Daily Podcast: Your Brain on Music, Super-Singing Songbirds, Animal Sunburns

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Learn about the social neuroscience of music; songbirds’ ultra-precise song control; and how animals can get skin cancer.

Could Sharks Live in Space?

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Europa to be specific. Yes, I know it’s a crazy question, but hear me out. This will be fun.