Under the Finfluence
Shark Science Podcast
Episodes
In this episode of Under the Finfluence, host Julia Hartl and co-host Christine De Silva engage with Dr. Derek Kraft, a shark researcher, discussing various aspects of shark biology, conservation, and the impact of human activities on shark populations. They explore the fascinating world of omnivorous sharks, unique species like the Helicoprion, and the historical context of sharks in relation to the Earth's timeline. The conv...
In this episode of Under the Finfluence, hosts Julia Hartl and Christine de Silva welcome Carmen Dobsewicz, a marine biologist originally from Canada, now studying in Australia. Carmen shares her journey from a pre-med path to marine biology, inspired by Shark Week. She discusses her experiences in shark research, the challenges of blood sampling in juvenile sharks, and the importance of mentorship and family support in her academi...
In this engaging conversation, Eli Martinez shares his experiences during the sperm whale mating season, detailing the unpredictable nature of wildlife encounters. He discusses his journey in shark conservation, the evolution of shark ecotourism, and the pioneers who laid the groundwork for intimate shark diving experiences. The conversation also touches on the influence of Hollywood in promoting shark tourism and the importance of...
In this episode, Dr. Johanna Kohler shares her inspiring journey from a young girl in Germany with a passion for biology to a marine biologist specializing in shark research. She discusses her experiences in Australia and South Africa, the challenges she faced in pursuing her education, and her groundbreaking research in the Cayman Islands, where she discovered new shark species and engaged the local community in conservation effor...
In this episode our hosts Christine de Silva and Jules Hartl interview Zach Vincent.
Zach is a filmmaker that has traveled the world to tell stories about wildlife. Listen in as they discuss transitioning from science to film, growing up in South Africa, and filming shark documentaries.
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Our first episode with a guest is here!
In this episode our hosts Christine de Silva and Jules Hartl interview Dr. Holly Shiels.
Dr. Shiels is a cardiologist that studies the amazing Greenland shark! Listen in as they discuss studying in cold climates, how mysterious the Greenland shark really is, and much more!!
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Welcome to Under the Finfluence!
In this episode meet the hosts of the show: Christine de Silva and Julia (Jules) Hartl.
Get to know how they became shark scientists, their projects that they have worked on, and more information on the show!
This show is unlike any other shark podcast out there so be ready for a wild ride!
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Our hosts Christine de Silva and Julia (Jules) Hartl interview different individuals in the shark world and tell the unhinged and un-flitered stories that never get told!
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