Podcasts about shark stewards

Cowgirl and conservationist, Heidi Redd, discusses her new book titled, "A Cowgirl's Conservation Journey: Stories from the Dugout Ranch," which highlights the largest private holding in Bears Ears National Monument. And former U.S. Secretary of the Interior Sally Jewell, who wrote the forward to Redd's book, joins the discussion.Then, Claire and Chris speak with David McGuire from Shark Stewards about the importance of seagrasses and what their decay could mean for our oceans.

On June 11, 1962, Frank Morris and brothers John and Clarence Anglin made a daring escape from the infamous maximum security federal prison, Alcatraz. Even today, it remains a mystery of if they survived and made it to freedom or drowned in the San Francisco Bay. Join us as we discuss how the three men were able to pull off this daring escape as well as our theories around what happened after they breached the prison walls.  References  Josh Clark (Host), Chuck Bryant (Host), “How Alcatraz Worked”, Stuff You Should Know, iHeart, Nov 15, 2011.  Josh Clark (Host), Chuck Bryant (Host), “How the Escape from Alcatraz Worked”, Stuff You Should Know, iHeart, Sept 1, 2020.  History.com Editors, "Alcatraz", History.com, Oct 27, 2009, https://www.history.com/topics/crime/alcatraz, accessed April 7, 2024.  How It Works Team, “Why Was Alcatraz So Hard to Escape From?”, How It Works Daily, Nov 8, 2014, https://www.howitworksdaily.com/why-was-alcatraz-so-hard-to-escape-from/, Accessed April 7, 2024.  “Great White Sharks In San Francisco Bay”, Shark Stewards, https://sharkstewards.org/white-sharks-in-san-francisco-bay/, accessed April 7, 2024.  “Alcatraz Escape”, https://www.fbi.gov/history/famous-cases/alcatraz-escape , accessed April 2nd 2024.  Legends of America, “Anglin Brothers- Escaping From Alcatraz”, Kathy Alexander, Updated October 2023, https://www.legendsofamerica.com/anglin-brothers/ , Accessed April 4th 2024  “Great Escape from Alcatraz” https://www.alcatrazhistory.com/alcesc1.htm  Accessed April 2nd 2024  Robert Lewis, “Alcatraz escape of June 1962”, Britannica, Last updated February 22 2024,  https://www.britannica.com/event/Alcatraz-escape-of-June-1962, Accessed April 6th 2024  Maria Moore, “55 Years Later, Man Who Escaped Alcatraz Sends This Note”, Historic Talk, https://www.historictalk.com/en/years-sends-note-escaped?ly=native_one , Accessed April 6th 2024  Carlton Fletcher, “A 1958 Alcatraz prison break's strange ties to an Alabama bank robbery, prison death”, The Albany Herald, Published June 24th 2020, A 1958 Alcatraz prison break's strange ties to an Alabama bank robbery, prison death , Accessed April 7th 2024. 

David McGuire, Executive Director and Founder of Shark Stewards, joins The Podcastle for Shark Week! David McGuire is a filmmaker, dive master and sailing captain. He is the founder and director of the shark and marine conservation nonprofit Shark Stewards, whom are dedicated to saving sharks and protecting critical marine habitat. As a sailing captain, dive master and filmmaker, David has explored the world ocean on numerous sailing voyages producing media with an emphasis on sharks and ocean awareness. He has participated in numerous trans-oceanic sailing and scientific diving expeditions with scientists, filmmakers and Academy researchers communicating the wonders of the natural world and ocean life and the need to protect them, including a two month biodiversity expedition to the Philippines where he filmed and produced an Emmy award winning documentary Reef to Rainforests. David is the writer, producer and underwater cinematographer of several award winning documentaries focusing on sharks, including an online series in Borneo. A National Geographic Explorer, he has also published numerous articles on the state of the ocean and sharks and writes a National Geographic Explorers column on sharks and ocean health. David selects and emcees films and hosts conservation and education panels at the San Francisco Ocean Film Festival and is a popular public speaker sharing his ocean stories and images. He has received numerous awards for his work including an award for Journalism with KQED for the investigative story Sea Horse Sleuth, the 2011 Hero of Marin Environmental Stewardship Award, and an Emmy award for his work on the documentary Reefs to Rainforests. David has been recognized by Congressman Jared Huffman for his work, and was awarded the Hero of Marine Award for catalysing shark fin trade bans in North America. He has also been recognized as a Hero of the Environment by the Town of Pacifica for his educational and ocean conservation work reaching youth. Visit @Sharksaver at https://sharkstewards.org/ Support Shark Stewards' work at https://sharkstewards.org/donate/ Your support is key to supporting the critical work of Shark Stewards.

Audrey Holloway is an Environmental Stewardship Teacher here at the Agua Hedionda Lagoon Foundation, where she teaches in our all-outdoor preschool as well as teaching our school programs. Audrey also works in shark conservation with Shark Stewards. We are excited for you to listen and learn about shark conservation and the ways you can help!  Contact The Show Podcast website: Nature All Around Me The Foundation's website: Agua Hedionda Lagoon Foundation or call 760-804-1969 Podsafe Music by Geovane Bruno, Tremembé/Brasil https://pixabay.com/users/geovanebruny-19309525/ Produced by ImaginePodcasting.com dba Heard Not Seen Media. Inc.

David is the Founder and Director of the shark and marine conservation nonprofit “Shark Stewards”. A marine biologist, David is a National Geographic Explorer and a research associate at the California Academy of Sciences where he conducts shark studies and media production in the San Francisco Bay and in SE Asia. He is also an avid filmmaker and sits on the board of the International Ocean Film Festival. Shark Stewards introduced the first North American shark fin trade ban in California and led several states and international movements limiting the overfishing of sharks and the shark fin trade.

On this episode, we return to Fort Mason in San Francisco for a fascinating discussion with David McGuire of Shark Stewards and Maria Brown, Superintendent of the Greater Farallones National Marine Sanctuary. A marine biologist and shark advocate, David McGuire is the founder of the Ocean Health and Shark Conservation non profit Shark Stewards. As a sailing captain, dive master and filmmaker, David has explored the world ocean on numerous sailing voyages producing media with an emphasis on sharks and ocean awareness. Maria Brown has been the Superintendent of the Greater Farallones National Marine Sanctuary since 2002. She is a life long lover of wildlife and the outdoors. She received her B.S. in Conservation and Resource Studies from the University of California, Berkeley and her M.A. in Urban and Environmental Studies from Tufts University.

Marine biologist David McGuire is the founder of Shark Stewards, a non-profit focused on shark conservation. He tells the tale of looking a great white in the eye and how sailing in the Pacific led to his work saving sharks.

Happy Halloween! It is #Sharktober and the Ocean Science Radio team wants to learn the facts behind the festivals and learn about.. well, Sharks! Guests include David McGuire - Shark Stewards Chris Fischer - Ocearch Dr. David Ebert - Pacific Shark Research Center Elena Tamburin - PHD Student - CICIMAR-IPN Brit Finucci - National Institute of Water and Atmospheric Research

In our first episode, we interview author Jenny Williams about The Atlas of Forgotten Places, her captivating first novel set against the backdrop of ivory smuggling and civil war in Uganda and the DR Congo. We also have stories on Shark Stewards and The Ethics of Camel Riding.

Dr. Jim Delgado of the Office of National Marine Sanctuaries Maritime Heritage program talks about some significant findings in the "graveyard off the Golden Gate" and white sharks have returned to the "red triangle" between Ano Nuevo, Farallon Islands and Tomales Point with lots of sightings near the coast. David McGuire of Shark Stewards shares an update.