#109 - Dr Simon Berrow | Irish Basking Shark Project | Shark Fever

Dr Simon Berrow is a man with shark fever. He has been passionately obsessed with basking sharks since the 1980’s and he is the founder of the Irish Basking Shark Group. He has been influential in the protection of basking sharks and has successfully lobbied the Irish government to get legal protection for these ancient creatures. He is the CEO of the Irish Whale and Dolphin Group and after 15 years, he finally tagged a basking shark.More Informationhttps://www.baskingshark.ie/https://iwdg.ie/Books Mentioned by Simonhttps://www.amazon.com.au/Sun-fish-Hunt-Kenneth-McNally/dp/0856400440https://www.amazon.com.au/Harpoon-at-Venture-Gavin-Maxwell/dp/1780271808https://www.amazon.com.au/Sea-My-Hunting-Ground/dp/1166131270https://www.amazon.com.au/Last-Shark-Hunters-Other-Yarns/dp/1539198928Film of Basking Sharkshttps://www.canolapictures.com/about-us/Contact the ShowWe are always looking for more guests to tell us about interesting citizen science projects, research and events.You can email us at: [email protected] Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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