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Expedition Great White: A response from Dr. Michael Domeier

Posted on June 14, 2010November 16, 2011 By David Shiffman 9 Comments on Expedition Great White: A response from Dr. Michael Domeier
Conservation, Popular Culture, Science

Last week, I wrote about National Geographic’s Expedition Great White. In that post, I mentioned that the practice of removing great white sharks from the water for research was controversial, and that I would ask the lead scientist in the show about it. Here are answers to my questions from Dr. Michael Domeier and his colleague Nicole Lucas. They also wanted me to point out that their website has an FAQ page about this technique, which can be found here.

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Check out “Expedition Great White” on the National Geographic Channel!

Posted on June 4, 2010November 16, 2011 By David Shiffman 6 Comments on Check out “Expedition Great White” on the National Geographic Channel!
Conservation, Popular Culture, Science

“How do you study one of the world’s fiercest predators in the wild?” the cover of the “Expedition Great White” DVD screener that National Geographic sent me asked. I was delighted to discover that my sarcastic answer of “very carefully” is exactly what the back cover of the DVD case read! I knew I was going to like this show from that point on, and I was right.

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