Shark and Awe

Hawkeye Fierce

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A fun and educational podcast intended to alter your perspective on sharks, with a focus on conservation and advocacy. Bite-sized facts, ocean-sized impact!

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Episode 49 - Lemon Sharks - 07/24/2026

Lemon sharks, named after the fruit because of their yellowish color, are some of the most charismatic fish in the sea! And, they're one of the many species YOU can swim with! Want to learn more? Check out today's episode of the Shark and Awe podcast! Get in touch! Send us an email!Follow us on Facebook and Instagram! SHOW RESOURCES The Ocean ConservancyShark Research InstituteFlorida MuseumShark AngelsNational Marine Sanctuary FoundationMarine Bio Conservation SocietyLemon sharks geographical separationBimini Shark LabIUCN Red ListFlorida Prohibited Sharks List (FWC)ANGARI FoundationSave Our Seas MagazineThe world's oldest lemon shark!National GeographicMarine Ecology Progress Series journalSaving the Blue Research Expeditions **FLORIDA SHARK DIVING Tanner UnderwaterShark AddictsFlorida Shark Diving **PETITIONS TO STOP THE FLORIDA SAFE SEAS ACT: Change.orgAction NetworkStopHR3831.org Shark and Awe Episode #45 - The Florida Safe Seas Act Sound Credits Sound Effects courtesy of the Custom Soundboard Maker app for AndroidBackground ocean waves courtesy of YouTubeOutro music called "Coral Chorus" from the game Fortnite (via the Custom Soundboard Maker app) **Collaborators** Sharkgang website ... Florida Instagram ... Texas Instagram !
Jul 17

Episode 48 - Awe in Action! Saving the Blue - 07/17/2026

In this NEW segment of the Shark and Awe podcast, we celebrate real people making waves for sharks. Our first feature goes to Saving the Blue, a non-profit organization dedicated to educating the public and protecting the sharks of the Bahamas, Florida, and beyond! Get in touch! Send us an email! Follow us on Facebook and Instagram SHOW RESOURCES Saving the BlueSTB Success StoriesAnnie GuttridgeThe Silent Hunter GroupDr. Tristan GuttridgeAnnie's & Tristan's STB profilesFahlo x Saving the BlueSTB ExpeditionsShark Research Station timeline & phasesSRS DonationsSTB Donations**STB and SRS are run by the same organization. Donating to one donates to the other!Become a STB member! Join the Blue Side today!! Sound Credits Sound effects courtesy of the Custom Soundboard Maker app for AndroidBackground ocean waves courtesy of YouTubeOutro music called "Coral Chorus" from the game Fortnite (via the Custom Soundboard Maker app) **Collaborators** Sharkgang website ... Florida Instagram ... Texas Instagram
Jul 10

Episode 47 - California's Emergency Regulations - 07/10/2026

In June of 2026, the state of California proposed emergency regulations restricting big-game recreational fishing gear to protect the public and white sharks. The regulation was unanimously passed, and implementation began in July. Get in touch! Email us! Follow us on Facebook and Instagram! SHOW RESOURCES State of California's Department of Fish & WildlifeShark StewardsCalifornia DFW white shark regulationsWestern Outdoor NewsCalifornia DFW current catch regulationsIUCN Red List (shortfin mako)Defenders of WildlifeNOAA FisheriesFisherman's LandingNOAA Fisheries - California state anglersScience.org - 100 million sharks killed each yearThe Meat-EaterThe Daily BreezeThe Daily 49er Sound Credits Sound effects courtesy of the Custom Soundboard Maker app for AndroidBackground ocean waves courtesy of YouTubeOutro music called "Coral Chorus" from the game Fortnite (via the Custom Soundboard Maker app) **Collaborators** Sharkgang website ... Florida Instagram ... Texas Instagram !
Jul 3

Episode 46 - Tiger Sharks - 07/03/2026

Tiger sharks are one of the most iconic species in the ocean, with their distinct stripes, unique teeth, and interesting eating habits. **Petitions to Fight the Florida Safe Seas Act** Change.orgAction NetworkStop HR3831Get in touch! Email us! InstagramFacebookSHOW RESOURCES Cool Green ScienceThe GuardianShark TrustShark AngelsIUCN Red ListNational GeographicFlorida MuseumHawai'i DLNRDiscoveryChelle Blais' InstagramVirginia Institute of Marine SciencePBS NatureOriginal DivingUMiami - Tiger shark social interactionsEpic DivingUniversity of Hawai'iShark Trust - tonic immobilityOne Ocean DivingSound Credits Sound effects courtesy of the Custom Soundboard Maker app for AndroidBackground ocean waves courtesy of YouTubeOutro music called "Coral Chorus" from the game Fortnite (via the Custom Soundboard Maker app)**Collaborators** Shark gang website ... FL Instagram ... TX Instagram
Jun 26

Episode 45 - The Florida Safe Seas Act - 06/26/2026

Florida lawmakers have proposed a bill which would effectively eliminate shark diving and ecotourism within the state. The positions of the bill are grossly hypocritical and contradictory, as the state would continue allowing and supporting baiting activities associated with Land-Based Shark Fishing (LBSF). Sign and share the petitions linked in the show notes, and stand up for Florida sharks, even if you don't live here. Get in touch! Send us an email! Follow us on Facebook and InstagramSHOW RESOURCES US CongressFL Congressman Daniel WebsterCBS NewsJim Abernethy Instagram**PETITION TO STOP THE FLORIDA SAFE SEAS ACT**PETITION TO SAVE SHARK DIVINGShark Gang Instagram postFlorida Shark Diving Instagram postShark AngelsSharks DailySound Credits Sound Effects courtesy of the Custom Soundboard Maker app for AndroidBackground ocean waves courtesy of YouTubeOutro music called "Coral Chorus" from the game Fortnite (via the Custom Soundboard Maker app)**Collaborators!** Shark gang website, FL Instagram, TX Instagram
Jun 19

Episode 44 - Tiger Sharks and Seagrass Meadows - 06/19/2026

Tiger sharks are some of the ocean's most beautiful animals, and they protect critical seagrass meadows. Seagrass, in turn, helps combat climate change, making this interaction an incredibly important natural process. Get in touch! Email us!Follow us on Instagram and FacebookSHOW RESOURCES Candice Parkes Instagram post Nature Communications journal research studySaving the BluePopular ScienceWorld Wildlife Fund (WWF)Smithsonian MagazineNOAA SanctuariesTessa Hill's research studySeaside SustainabilityUnited Nations 10 Actions for a Healthy PlanetUnited Nations Sustainable Development GoalsSound Credits Sound Effects courtesy of the Soundboard Maker app for Android (now the Custom Soundboard Maker app)Background ocean waves courtesy of YouTubeOutro music called "Coral Chorus" from the game Fortnite (via the Soundboard Maker app)Collaborators! Sharkgang website ... FL Instagram ... TX Instagram
Jun 12

Episode 43 - Sharks and Dangerously Warming Waters - 06/12/2026

Ocean temperatures are rising, and sharks are facing dangerous implications. Find out what warming waters means for large predators like the white shark, and filter feeding giants such as the basking shark, in this week's new episode. Get in touch! EmailInstagramFacebookSHOW RESOURCES NOAA Climate ChangeNASA ScienceWorld Meteorological Organization (WMO)National Weather ServiceSciTech DailyFlorida MuseumNOAA FisheriesOne Ocean DivingOCEARCHState of California Department of Fish and WildlifeWoods Hole Oceanographic Institute (WHOI)Mesothermic fishes -- in warming oceans (study)History.comWorld Wildlife Fund (WWF)Sound Credits Sound Effects courtesy of the Soundboard Maker app for AndroidBackground ocean waves courtesy of YouTubeOutro music called "Coral Chorus" from the game Fortnite (via the Soundboard Maker app)**Collaborators!** Sharkgang ... Florida Instagram ... Texas Instagram
Jun 5

Episode 42 - Bull Sharks - 06/05/2026

Bull sharks are a unique species which can survive in both salt- and freshwater habitats. Find out what else makes them one of the ocean's most iconic predators in this week's episode of the Shark and Awe Podcast. Get in touch! EmailInstagramFacebookSHOW RESOURCES International Fund for Animal Welfare (IFAW)Marine Biodiversity HubFlorida Museum - Species Implicated in AttacksLouisiana State University (LSU)One Ocean DivingNational Wildlife Federation (NWF)ISAF 2025 Shark Attack ReportShark Research InstituteIUCN Red ListNational Marine Sanctuary FoundationShark Conservation Act of 2010MarineBio Conservation SocietyA-Z AnimalsShark AngelsShark TrustLamar UniversityOklahoma AquariumPro Dive InternationalBull shark bite force studySound Credits Sound Effects courtesy of the Soundboard Maker app for Android.Background ocean waves courtesy of YouTubeOutro music called "Coral Chorus" from the game Fortnite (via the Soundboard Maker app)**Collaborators!** Sharkgang ... Florida Instagram ... Texas Instagram

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Shark and Awe Podcast - Intro - 08/15/2025

Welcome to the Shark and Awe podcast! This is the introduction episode, where I introduce myself and the topics we'll be covering. If you're interested in following along on Instagram, the account is @shark_and_awe_podcast. If you'd like to send me a message, the show's email address is sharkandawepodcast@gmail.com. I hope to "sea" you for future episodes! Thank you for tuning in!

A fun and educational podcast intended to alter your perspective on sharks, with a focus on conservation and advocacy. Bite-sized facts, ocean-sized impact!

Creator

Hawkeye Fierce
Years Active

2025 - 2026
Episodes

51
Rating

Clean
Copyright

© Hawkeye Fierce
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Shark and Awe