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When life gives you lemon sharks...make a podcast about them! This week we are answering a request by listener Charlie to devote an episode entirely to warm-water loving Negaprion brevirostris, the lemon shark. And to help us learn everything there is to know about them is marine biologist, educator, author and founder/president of Sharks4Kids, Jillian Morris-Brake, who has a lot of experience with this species and even describes them as her favourite shark! Expect a journey into the mangrove forest to meet the baby sharks that live among its tangled roots, with detours into shark yoga, social behaviour, and fish bellybuttons... You can follow Jillian on social media (@biminisharkgirl) and Sharks4Kids (@sharkeducation). You can also find out more about the non-profit and how to get involved here https://www.sharks4kids.com/ and find out more about Project Lemon Aid here https://www.sharks4kids.com/lemon-shark-research Find the shownotes for this episode here: www.saveourseas.com/worldofsharks/podcast Come say hi to us! You can find us on socials: @saveourseasfoundation (instagram) and @SaveOurSeas (x/twitter)
In this episode, Jillian Morris, the founder and president of Sharks4Kids - an educational organization that brings together scientists, educators, conservationists, and professional videographers to help create and inspire a new generation of shark advocates, joins us to share her story of studying the ocean and her respect for the marine animals to which she has dedicated her life.
Jillian Morris-Brake joins Dr. David Ebert and Andrew Lewin to discuss how she got her career start working with sharks through fieldwork and developing her skills as a SCUBA diver and underwater photographer/videographer. Connect with Jillian: Website: https://www.sharks4kids.com/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/BiminiSharkGirl Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/biminisharkgirl/ Connect with us: Website: https://bit.ly/37TMqeKInstagram: https://bit.ly/3eorwXZ Beyond Jaws is supported by Save Our Seas Website: https://saveourseas.com/ Dave: Website: https://www.lostsharkguy.com/ Instagram: https://bit.ly/3q1J9Q5 Andrew: Website: https://www.speakupforblue.com/ Instagram: https://bit.ly/37g5WkG
Jillian Morris is a marine biologist, shark conservationist, founder and president of the nonprofit Sharks4Kids, author to 2 children's books, professional videographer and photographer, mom, wife, and avid diver.She has filmed for numerous television shows and networks, has appeared on Shark Week, and is a PADI Ambassadiver. She was named Scuba Diving Magazine's July 2016 Sea Hero, awarded the inaugural Shark Con Shark Hero award in 2017 and was the Go Blue Awards 2020 Blue Ambassador of The Year. She is also a member of the prestigious Ocean Artists Society.This interview was so exciting for me, Jillian's work is incredibly fascinating and she is here to share with us how her childhood passion carried through into a career and passion driven mission to make an impact. This episode is full of goodness and truly inspiring.DonateLearn MoreYouTube ChannelSocial Media:IGJillian IGFacebook
In our first ever episode of the Whole Tooth, we take a deep dive into the weird and wonderful world of shark mating and reproduction! Digressions include the shark that takes 150 years to reach sexual maturity, baby sharks that chow down on their brothers and sisters in the womb, and the seriously cute baby sunfish. Our special guests this week are the incredible Jillian Morris-Brake, marine biologist, award-winning underwater photographer and founder of Sharks4Kids, and multi-talented shark researcher, scuba diver and Sharks4Kids ambassador, Jenny Bortoluzzi. Sharks4Kids is a non-profit dedicated to encouraging the next generation of shark advocates through outreach, education, and adventure (www.sharks4kids.com). You can follow Jillian on @biminisharkgirl and Jenny on @sharkyjenny. This podcast is brought to you by the Save Our Seas Foundation (SOSF). You can find out more about our work here: www.saveourseas.com.
In this week's episode, I chat with my friend Caroline Robertson-Brown from Frogfish Photography. She's the deputy editor of Scubaverse, and author of 4 diving books, an ambassador for Mares and diving in the Bahamas as well as an educator in the community about sharks and plastic waste.
Jillian Morris-Brake was born and raised in Maine, so love for the ocean started at an early age and has continued to play a huge part role in her adult life. She is a co-founder of Sharks4kids, a shark education program for children (and people of all ages) that provides free online educational materials, person visits, full educational tours, snorkeling trips and shark tagging expeditions. Connecting with over 60,000 students in 44 countries and 48 US States through in person visits, Skype Lessons and Google Hangouts Sharks4kids has made a huge impact in introducing sharks to kids in a fun and safe way!. They are now partnering with research groups, conservation organizations and aquariums around the world to create new materials and provide even more opportunities for students! Learning more about sharks4kids: https://www.sharks4kids.com/ Check out Jillian on instagram & Twitter: @biminisharkgirl & @sharks4kids As always, you can check out more water women on our Website: https://waterwomenpodcast.ca Instagram: @waterwomenpodcast, Facebook: @waterwomenPodcast, and Twitter @Waterwomenpod Stay Salty!
An uplifting discussion with shark conservationist Jillian Morris. From the tiny island of Bimini, Jillian shares inspiring shark diving stories, the ways in which diving has shaped her life, and all about her passion for empowering youth through her educational non-profit Sharks4Kids. To learn more about Jillian’s work find her on social media @biminisharkgirl, and for top-notch educational shark content visit sharks4kids.com. For a chance to be featured on Dive Stories visit padi.com/podcast.
The goal of Sharks4Kids is to create a new generation of shark advocates through access to a dynamic range of educational materials. Donate: www.sharks4kids.com Follow Sharks4Kids on IG/FB: @sharks4kids Follow Jillian on IG: @BiminiSharkGirl Email Jillian: jillian@sharks4kids.com Eco-Conscious Diver www.eco-consciousdiver.com Follow us on IG/FB: @ecoconsciousdiver Follow Caitlin on IG/FB: @seacaitlinmccall Email: caitlin@eco-consciousdiver.com
Today we’re chatting with Jillian Morris Brake aka Bimini Shark Girl. Jillian is a marine biologist, ocean conservationist, videographer, and shark lover. Her work has been featured on BBC, National Geographic, and Discovery. In this incredibly informative episode, we chat about how Jillian went from her hometown in Maine to becoming a shark conservationist in the Bahamas, what made her decide to pursue her own project, Sharks4Kids, and how she’s working to change the world’s opinion of sharks. If you've wanted to dive into the world behind the camera lens, this episode is for you! For full show notes and links to connect with Jillian and her work, please visit https://marinebio.life/7Support the show (http://patreon.com/marinebiolife)
Jillian is a shark conservationist using videography, education, and social media to help make the world a better place for sharks. She is passionate about getting people to have positive experiences with sharks above and below the water. Hear how diving with sharks all over the world motivated her to start her non-profit Sharks4Kids with which she educates and inspires students around the world on all things sharks! Follow Jillian on Instagram @biminisharkgirl: https://www.instagram.com/biminisharkgirl/ Visit the Sharks4Kids website: http://sharks4kids.com/
Part 5 of 5-interview with Jillian Morris-Founder of Sharks4Kids and Executive Director of Oceanicallstarshttp://sharkbaitpod.com/Podcasts/podcast8-15.mp3Podcast resources:Website:Sharks4KidsOceanicallstarsTwitter:Shark Education @Sharks4Kids @OceanicAllstars Please subscribe to iTunes podcast:https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/sharkbaits-chumline/id502105224?mt=2On Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/sharkbaitpodFollow us on Twitter: @sharkb8chumemail: sharkbait@sharkbaitpod.com
Part 4 of 5-interview with Jillian Morris-Founder of Sharks4Kids and Executive Director of Oceanicallstarshttp://sharkbaitpod.com/Podcasts/podcast7-15.mp3Podcast resources:Website:Sharks4KidsOceanicallstarsTwitter:Shark Education @Sharks4Kids @OceanicAllstars Please subscribe to iTunes podcast:https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/sharkbaits-chumline/id502105224?mt=2On Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/sharkbaitpodFollow us on Twitter: @sharkb8chumemail: sharkbait@sharkbaitpod.com
Part 3 of 5-interview with Jillian Morris-Founder of Sharks4Kids and Executive Director of Oceanicallstarshttp://sharkbaitpod.com/Podcasts/podcast6-15.mp3Podcast resources:Website:Sharks4KidsOceanicallstarsTwitter:Shark Education @Sharks4Kids @OceanicAllstars Please subscribe to iTunes podcast:https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/sharkbaits-chumline/id502105224?mt=2On Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/sharkbaitpodFollow us on Twitter: @sharkb8chumemail: sharkbait@sharkbaitpod.com
Part 2 of 5 interview with Jillian Morris-Founder of Sharks4Kids and Executive Director of Oceanicallstarshttp://sharkbaitpod.com/Podcasts/podcast5-15.mp3Podcast resources:Website:Sharks4KidsOceanicallstarsTwitter:Shark Education @Sharks4Kids @OceanicAllstars Please subscribe to iTunes podcast:https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/sharkbaits-chumline/id502105224?mt=2On Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/sharkbaitpodFollow us on Twitter: @sharkb8chumemail: sharkbait@sharkbaitpod.com
Part I interview with Jillian Morris-Founder of Sharks4Kids and Executive Director of Oceanicallstarshttp://sharkbaitpod.com/Podcasts/podcast4-15.mp3Podcast resources:Website:Sharks4KidsOceanicallstarsTwitter:Shark Education @Sharks4Kids @OceanicAllstars Please subscribe to iTunes podcast:https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/sharkbaits-chumline/id502105224?mt=2On Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/sharkbaitpodFollow us on Twitter: @sharkb8chumemail: sharkbait@sharkbaitpod.com