Luke Tipple

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  1. The Beauty of Pizza Sphere - #555

    07/30/2019

    The Beauty of Pizza Sphere - #555

    Join Gus Sorola, Gavin Free, Barbara Dunkelman, Burnie Burns, and special guest Luke Tipple as they discuss sharks, pizza sphere, Australia, and more on this week's RT Podcast! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

    1h 33m
  2. The Pandemic is Bringing Great White Sharks Out of Hiding

    08/10/2020

    The Pandemic is Bringing Great White Sharks Out of Hiding

    Marine biologist Luke Tipple interviews the stars of the Shark Week show, “Shark Lockdown.” Clark Gayford and Mark Erdmann discuss their harrowing adventures as the global lockdown lured New Zealand’s biggest great whites out of hiding. Watch your favorite Shark Week shows on discovery+. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    42 min
  3. How Smart Are Sharks? - Tristan Guttridge

    07/24/2023

    How Smart Are Sharks? - Tristan Guttridge

    The discussion turns this week to sharks’ intelligence, and how it varies among species. Host Luke Tipple is joined by Dr. Tristan Guttridge, a behavioral ecologist and veteran of Shark Week whose research has tackled the social smarts, and even personalities, of different kinds of sharks. He sheds light on why we shouldn’t just think of them as dumb fish with rows of razor-sharp teeth. And at the end, our researcher Sierra Kehoe tells us about shark hypnosis. Shark Week continues all week long on Discovery starting at 8p ET. For the latest, head to SharkWeek.com. Find episode transcripts here: https://shark-weeks-daily-bite.simplecast.com/episodes/s4-ep5-how-smart-are-sharks-tristan-guttridge Luke Tipple on YouTube and InstagramDr. Tristan Guttridge on InstagramShark Week on Instagram and TwitterDiscovery+ on InstagramMore info on today’s Shark Bite can be found here Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    20 min
  4. Great White Sharks in California Are On an Unexplained Animal Killing Spree

    08/13/2020

    Great White Sharks in California Are On an Unexplained Animal Killing Spree

    Marine biologist Luke Tipple interviews Jimi Partington and Michael Harris, of the Shark Week show "Great White Serial Killer Extinction," about why Great Sharks in California are attacking sea otters for no apparent reason—and how the killing spree may push the California Sea Otter to extinction. Watch your favorite Shark Week shows on discovery+ today. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    36 min
  5. How High Can a Shark Jump? These Shark Experts Know

    07/11/2021

    How High Can a Shark Jump? These Shark Experts Know

    Shark experts Alison Towner and Chris Fallows have recorded the highest shark jump at 15 feet in the air in Mossel Bay, South Africa. They talk about just how skilled the sharks are in that area, and how they caught this record-setting breach.   Stream exclusive Shark Week content on discovery+. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    56 min
  6. Why Orcas Are Killing Great Whites in South Africa

    07/26/2022

    Why Orcas Are Killing Great Whites in South Africa

    Shark Week: The Podcast takes you on a deep dive into the battle between great whites and orcas, also known as killer whales, off South Africa’s coastline. Marine biologists & stars of the Shark Week show Shark Women, Alison Towner & Leigh de Necker join host Luke Tipple to discuss how the notorious predator has become prey and explain the vital role great whites play in sustaining healthy ocean ecosystems.  Connect with the podcast: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/shark-week-the-podcast/id1527053422 Follow Discovery+ on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/discoveryplus/ Follow Luke Tipple on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/luketipple/ Learn More About Shark Week: https://www.discovery.com/shark-week Find episode transcripts here: https://shark-weeks-daily-bite.simplecast.com/episodes/s3-ep9-why-orcas-are-killing-great-whites-in-south-africa For more about sharks, head to SharkWeek.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    43 min
  7. Risks to Humans - How To Deter a Shark

    07/19/2022

    Risks to Humans - How To Deter a Shark

    In this episode of Shark Week: The Podcast, marine biologist and shark expert, Luke Tipple recounts the harrowing tale of being stuck in a bull shark feeding frenzy while diving on Australia’s Yongala shipwreck, early in his career. Through this story and others, he gives advice on what to do if you ever catch yourself in a shark interaction. He shares information about the role sharks play in oceans and the role that humans play in keeping sharks and oceans safe, and what we can do to ramp up our efforts. Connect with the podcast: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/shark-week-the-podcast/id1527053422 Follow Discovery+ on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/discoveryplus/ Follow Luke Tipple on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/luketipple/ Learn More About Shark Week: https://www.discovery.com/shark-week Find episode transcripts here: https://shark-weeks-daily-bite.simplecast.com/episodes/s3-ep2-risk-to-humans-how-to-deter-a-shark For more about sharks, head to SharkWeek.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    30 min
  8. Why is Tagging Baby Great White Sharks So Important? – Dr Riley Elliott

    09/11/2023

    Why is Tagging Baby Great White Sharks So Important? – Dr Riley Elliott

    Luke Tipple speaks with Dr. Riley Elliott, a marine biologist from New Zealand who recently tagged baby great white sharks, which are rarely seen in the wild. They talk about how climate change is affecting shark pupping grounds, why fishers are wrong to think there are “too many sharks,” and about Dr. Elliott’s Great White App, which allows users to track great white sharks in the ocean.  Luke Tipple on YouTube and Instagram  Dr. Riley Elliott on Instagram Shark Week on Twitter and Instagram   More info on today’s Shark Bite can be found here and here Catch Shark Week: The Podcast on Discovery’s YouTube here   Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    28 min
  9. Superstar Kesha Lifts the Gag Order on Saving Sharks

    07/31/2023

    Superstar Kesha Lifts the Gag Order on Saving Sharks

    Pop superstar Kesha joins Shark Week’s Luke Tipple on the podcast to discuss her love of sharks, how her music funds her addiction to diving, and how you can find inner peace while under the water. And at the end, our researcher Sierra drops in to tell us that some sharks have teeth in their eyes.  Find episode transcripts here: https://shark-weeks-daily-bite.simplecast.com/episodes/superstar-kesha-lifts-the-gag-order-on-saving-sharks Luke Tipple on YouTube and InstagramKesha on Instagram and TikTokShark Week on Instagram and TwitterMore info on today’s Shark Bite can be found hereCatch Shark Week: The Podcast on Discovery’s YouTube here Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    32 min
  10. How Shark Fishing Funds Human Trafficking - Ian Urbina

    07/03/2023

    How Shark Fishing Funds Human Trafficking - Ian Urbina

    Luke Tipple is joined by Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist and author of the Outlaw Ocean Ian Urbina, who has dedicated his life to chronicling crime on the high seas. They discuss the state of our world’s oceans, how nearly 20% of your seafood was likely caught illegally, and the surprising link between modern slavery and the killing of sharks. Find episode transcripts here: https://shark-weeks-daily-bite.simplecast.com/episodes/s4-ep2-how-shark-fishing-funds-human-trafficking-ian-urbina Luke Tipple on Youtube (https://www.youtube.com/@luketipple ) Luke Tipple on Instagram (https://www.instagram.com/luketipple/) Ian Urbina on Twitter and InstagramShark Week on Twitter and InstagramMore info on today’s Shark Bite can be found hereWatch Shark Week: The Podcast on YouTube. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    38 min
  11. How to Survive a Shark Attack

    07/25/2022

    How to Survive a Shark Attack

    On this episode of Shark Week: The Podcast, Luke Tipple is joined by Paul de Gelder, a former Australian Navy bomb disposal diver, shark-attack survivor, and star of the Shark Week special Monsters Under the Rig. After recounting his bull shark attack and subsequent shark activism, Paul discusses his search for “Maverick Makos.” These mako sharks seem to be traveling vast distances and redefining everything scientists thought they knew about mako behavior.  Connect with the podcast: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/shark-week-the-podcast/id1527053422 Follow Discovery+ on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/discoveryplus/ Follow Luke Tipple on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/luketipple/ Learn More About Shark Week: https://www.discovery.com/shark-week Find episode transcripts here: https://shark-weeks-daily-bite.simplecast.com/episodes/s3-ep8-how-to-survive-a-shark-attack For more about sharks, head to SharkWeek.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    25 min
  12. Filming Sharks as a Career

    07/23/2022

    Filming Sharks as a Career

    On this episode of Shark Week: The Podcast, cinematographer and Shark Week legend Andy Casagrande joins host Luke Tipple as they dive into the world of Great White Sharks. Andy discusses being part of Discovery show Air Jaws: Top Guns, and the search to find the biggest breaching great white shark ever. Andy explains the remarkable hunting methods of great whites near Shark Island in South Africa and talks about his remarkable journey from cameraman to Shark Week host. Connect with the podcast: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/shark-week-the-podcast/id1527053422 Follow Discovery+ on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/discoveryplus/ Follow Luke Tipple on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/luketipple/ Learn More About Shark Week: https://www.discovery.com/shark-week Find episode transcripts here:  https://shark-weeks-daily-bite.simplecast.com/episodes/s3-ep6-filming-sharks-as-a-career For more about sharks, head to SharkWeek.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    38 min
  13. Studying the Dangerous and Dwindling Mako Shark

    08/14/2020

    Studying the Dangerous and Dwindling Mako Shark

    Marine biologist Luke Tipple interviews the stars of the Shark Week show, “Mako Nation.” Riley Elliott and Andy Casagrande discuss the mysteries they uncover about the Mako Shark in one of their last strongholds—New Zealand. Watch your favorite Shark Week shows on discovery+. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    52 min
  14. The Epic Battles Between Swordfish and Mako Sharks

    07/28/2022

    The Epic Battles Between Swordfish and Mako Sharks

    Shark Week: The Podcast, goes behind the scenes with stars of the Shark Week special Dawn of the Monster Mako, underwater filmmaker and shark expert Joe Romeiro & marine biologist and cinematographer Lauren Romeiro. Host Luke Tipple chats with the newly married shark couple about the differences between makos and swordfish, the elusive nature of the adult mako shark, and the footage caught by deep water cameras that can go up to 3000 feet underwater. The experts share their shark safety while searching the depths around the ancient island of the archipelago. Connect with the podcast: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/shark-week-the-podcast/id1527053422 Follow Discovery+ on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/discoveryplus/ Follow Luke Tipple on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/luketipple/ Learn More About Shark Week: https://www.discovery.com/shark-week Find episode transcripts here: https://shark-weeks-daily-bite.simplecast.com/episodes/s3-ep11-the-epic-battles-between-swordfish-and-mako-sharks For more about sharks, head to SharkWeek.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    39 min
  15. The Pursuit to Find Three Unique Sharks Lost to Science

    08/12/2020

    The Pursuit to Find Three Unique Sharks Lost to Science

    Marine biologist Luke Tipple interviews the stars of the Shark Week show, “Extinct or Alive: Land of the Lost Sharks.” Forrest Galante talks about his tireless pursuit to find three unique sharks lost to science for nearly 100 years. Watch your favorite Shark Week shows on discovery+. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    37 min
  16. How Sharks Are Built to Hunt

    07/21/2022

    How Sharks Are Built to Hunt

    In this episode of Shark Week: The Podcast, marine biologist and shark expert Luke Tipple answers the burning question: how do sharks jump so high out of the water? And he breaks down the unique ways sharks hunt and navigate using their super-hero sixth sense and how you can put a shark in a trance, a reflex called tonic immobility.  He also dispels the myths that secreting bodily fluids will increase the likelihood of a shark encounter. Connect with the podcast: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/shark-week-the-podcast/id1527053422 Follow Discovery+ on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/discoveryplus/ Follow Luke Tipple on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/luketipple/ Learn More About Shark Week: https://www.discovery.com/shark-week Find episode transcripts here: https://shark-weeks-daily-bite.simplecast.com/episodes/how-sharks-are-built-to-hunt For more about sharks, head to SharkWeek.com   Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    21 min
  17. The Search for a 20-Foot-Long Great White Shark

    08/11/2020

    The Search for a 20-Foot-Long Great White Shark

    Marine biologist, Luke Tipple, interviews the stars of the Shark Week show, “Jaws Awakens.” Chris Fallows and Jeff Kurr discuss their exploration of New Zealand’s waters trying to find a nearly 20-foot-long, two-ton shark named Fred. Watch and your favorite Shark Week shows on discovery+. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    48 min
  18. Why Great Whites Are So Much More Aggressive In Western Australia

    08/15/2020

    Why Great Whites Are So Much More Aggressive In Western Australia

    Marine biologist Luke Tipple interviews the stars of the Shark Week show, “Lair of the Great White.” Dr. Craig O’Connell and Marc Payne want to know why the Great White Sharks are so much more aggressive off the coast of Western Australia. Watch your favorite Shark Week shows on discovery+. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    46 min
  19. Dr. Greg Skomal Talks Great White Sharks in Cape Cod

    08/22/2022

    Dr. Greg Skomal Talks Great White Sharks in Cape Cod

    On this episode of Shark Week: The Podcast, Luke Tipple dives into some of the more bizarre shark stories in the news! You’ll learn about hammerheads living in an active underwater volcano, venomous sharks in the River Thames and a Greenland shark that’s been found a long way from home, in the Caribbean! Plus, marine biologist and star of Discovery’s Shark Week documentary Great White Intersection, Dr. Greg Skomal joins Luke to discuss a surge in great white shark numbers in Cape Cod and how climate change is impacting shark migration!  Connect with the podcast: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/shark-week-the-podcast/id1527053422 Follow Discovery+ on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/discoveryplus/ Follow Luke Tipple on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/luketipple/ Learn More About Shark Week: https://www.discovery.com/shark-week Find episode transcripts here: https://shark-weeks-daily-bite.simplecast.com/episodes/s3-ep-15-dr-greg-skomal-talks-great-white-sharks-in-cape-cod Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    55 min
  20. How Sharks Keep Our Ecosystems Healthy

    07/22/2022

    How Sharks Keep Our Ecosystems Healthy

    In this episode of Shark Week: The Podcast, marine biologist and shark expert, Luke Tipple recalls his first shark interaction as a child spear fishing with his father and how that was the moment that sparked a life-long passion to study and protect sharks. He breaks down the critical role of sharks in keeping healthy ecosystems in all earth’s oceans and why our way of life would suffer greatly if sharks were no longer with us.  He details the unique places sharks call home and describes shark species' diverse needs in habitats -- from warm, tropical ocean waters to deep, icy ocean waters.  Connect with the podcast: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/shark-week-the-podcast/id1527053422 Follow Discovery+ on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/discoveryplus/ Follow Luke Tipple on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/luketipple/ Learn More About Shark Week: https://www.discovery.com/shark-week Find episode transcripts here: https://shark-weeks-daily-bite.simplecast.com/episodes/how-sharks-keep-our-ecosystems-healthy For more about sharks, head to SharkWeek.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    20 min
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