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  1. Shark Diving with the future President?

    http://www.luketipple.com/journal/?p=17

    Just as I thought the Bahamas Tiger Shark season was at an end the call came in. Patric Douglas from SharkDiver.com had a French documentary team lined up to shoot dolphins and tiger sharks and they needed me on-board. …

    57 days ago

  2. ‘Shooting’ sharks with the Mythbusters

    http://www.luketipple.com/journal/?p=12

    There are times that I have to smile through gritted teeth when people say I have the greatest job in the world… don’t get me wrong, I wouldn’t change it! But dealing with the trials and tribulations of bad weather, high maintenance clients, dicey boat crew and uncooperative (or un-present) animals is at times a challenge to say the least. …

    58 days ago

  3. Proposed “Shark Finning” on the Great Barrier Reef

    http://www.luketipple.com/journal/?p=11

    In December 2007 the Department of Primary Industries and Fisheries (DPI&F) released it’s new proposal for fin fish management along the eastern coast of Australia. This area includes the world heritage Great Barrier Reef (GBR) as well as countless estuaries and near-shore waters which are known to be breeding habitats for many species of shark. …

    57 days ago