TIGER SHARKS EAT PEOPLE - with Richard Fitzpatrick

An uncomfortable episode designed to being us all back to reality and discuss the darksides of sharks and the trauma around shark attacks. I bring back legend RichardFitzpatrick to discuss. Support the show@projecthiu    www.projecthiu.com   @sharkgirlmadison

In this conversation, biologist Kate Sheridan discusses her extensive experience in wildlife conservation, focusing on sharks and human-wildlife coexistence. She emphasizes the importance of ethical wildlife organizations, the psychology behind public perception of shark risks, and the effectiveness of various shark management strategies. Our talks highlight the need for transparency in conservation funding and the role of media in shaping public attitudes towards sharks. Ultimately, the conversation advocates for a balanced understanding of sharks as apex predators that require respect and coexistence rather than fear and lethal control.Support the show@projecthiu    www.projecthiu.com   @sharkgirlmadison

This episode is designed to provide you with all the information on swimming with sharks on your period. If you’re a seasoned diver, a shark expert, or someone that’s never swum with sharks before, male or female, this is a great episode for you. And if you’ve ever entered the water on your period, let’s talk about how that monthly magic affects the apex predators around us.Support the show@projecthiu    www.projecthiu.com   @sharkgirlmadison

Recorded on location during our 2025 shark tagging mission, I took my mic out to sea with 4 shark fishing boats on the never-ending search for answers on Indonesian tiger shark populations. Hear it from the fishermen themselves, scientist Dr Chelsea Black, shark handler Tanner Mansell (from the Felon episode), Cameraman Israel & yours truly- be right there in the field with us… with this episode.Support the show@projecthiu    www.projecthiu.com   @sharkgirlmadison

Chatting with my childhood hero and inspiration Steve Backshall, as we explore the profound impact of wildlife documentaries, particularly 'Deadly 60' on conservation awareness. We discuss his personal experiences with sharks, the importance of inspiring young conservationists, the role of social media in shaping public perception of sharks and the ethical considerations surrounding shark tagging.Support the show@projecthiu    www.projecthiu.com   @sharkgirlmadison

Join me & only me as I read out some of your hilarious horror stories from diving with sharks & jump into some amazing shark facts about the six gill shark species...Support the show@projecthiu    www.projecthiu.com   @sharkgirlmadison

In this conversationwe interview badass jiu-jitsu blackbeltshark scientist Yannis Papastamatiou, exploring the profound influence of the film Jaws on shark science, the ground breaking research conducted at the Shark Lab, and the fascinating social structures of sharks. We discuss the importance of technology in studying shark behaviour, the impact of human activity on shark populations, and the unique personalities of different shark species. Yannis shares valuable advice for aspiring scientists and emphasizes the need for a broader understanding of marine ecosystems and conservation efforts.Support the show@projecthiu    www.projecthiu.com   @sharkgirlmadison

A deep dive into my work in Indonesia, Project Hiu is my mission to repropose a fleet of sharkfishing vesselsin Indonesiain tourism, saving sharks but also changing the way we look at shark fishermen. On this episode, I answer your questions about the project written in on Instagram, the highs & the lows, who my favourite shark fishermen is and “how do I pronounce Hiu?” Website www.projecthiu.comSocial media @projecthiuIntroduction film: https://youtu.be/3I2tTNGU8-A?feature=sharedEpisode3Support the show@projecthiu    www.projecthiu.com   @sharkgirlmadison

One of the most influential ocean conservationists and underwater filmmakers of our time, with a career spanning more than six decades, Valerie has helped reshape theworld’s understanding of sharks and marine life. From her early days as a champion spearfisher to becoming a pioneering diver, photographer, and conservation advocate, she has played an instrumental role in changing public perception of sharks from mindless killers to misunderstood, essential predators. This episode is dedicated to the wise words of the greatest female shark diver to have ever lived.Support the show@projecthiu    www.projecthiu.com   @sharkgirlmadison

In 2024, Project Hiu becomes entangled in a wild goose chase to track down the owners of a retrieved shark tag, only to discover it was the key to uncovering the longest recorded migration of a white shark, all the way from South Africa to Indonesia. Read the paper here: https://www.publish.csiro.au/WR/justaccepted/WR24145Support the show@projecthiu    www.projecthiu.com   @sharkgirlmadison