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  • Quinn Kanaly
    Quinn Kanaly: BiographiesQuinn Kanaly began her career in filmmaking at in San Francisco, producing environmental advocacy videos for local and national environmental organizations, like The Sierra Club. She soon moved into broadcast documentary television, as a writer, field producer, and production manager, on...
  • Des - The Cat Man
    Des - The Cat Man: BiographiesFAST FACTS:Marital status: Married for 10 years        Pets: None. Still mourning the loss of his cat “Kitty” Tattoos: Four — the angel of dawn; a shark in motion, a kitty, and my favourite — my wife as a mermaid! Favourite food: Sushi        Favourite book: “Pimp:  The Story of My Life” by...
  • Chris Fischer
    Chris Fischer: BiographiesChris Fischer, a well-known personality in outdoor television and conservation circles, is a lifelong adventurer with a passion for the oceans. From 2002 to 2009, Chris hosted "Offshore Adventures," a television series chronicling a life at sea– fishing, free-diving and conservation. Offshore...
  • Dr. Michael Domeier
    Dr. Michael Domeier: BiographiesDr. Domeier is renowned for his work with pelagic fishes, white sharks, California coastal fishes and coral reef fishes.  His ongoing work at the Marine Conservation Science Institute (MCSI) is the most comprehensive Great White study in the world. He was the first to develop and apply a means...
  • Fisher
    Fisher: InterviewsQ&A with Executive Producer and Angler Chris FischerQ: When did you learn to fish?A. I learned to fish growing up in Kentucky. We would sneak into farms and wade creeks trying to catch small and large mouth bass. It was an obsession as a kid. Never thought the rivers of Kentucky would lead to...
  • Domeier
    Domeier: InterviewsQ&A with Dr. DomeierQ: How long did it take to organise this expedition? How was this tagging programme developed?A. This expedition was a very long time in the making. I had been making plans to capture and lift great whites out of the water for two years prior to seeing a picture of Chris...
  • Flint Island and Reef
    Flint Island and Reef: FactsFlint Island, in the South Pacific, is four kilometres long and less than a kilometre wide.Flint Island is the top of an ancient volcano, surrounded by deep ocean.In the 1870s, native plants were stripped from Flint Island and tens of thousands of palm trees were planted to produce coconut oil.
  • Vostok Island and Reef
    Vostok Island and Reef: FactsVostok Island was first sited in 1820 and named by a Russian explorer, after his ship.Vostok is less than 2.5 square kilometres.Vostok Island has never had human habitation.Sharks and abundant life in Vostok’s reef indicate a healthy and undisturbed system.Vostok is one of the few places left...
  • Starbuck Island and Reef
    Starbuck Island and Reef: FactsStarbuck Island is nearly 600 kilometres northwest of Vostok Island.Starbuck is over eight kilometres long and three kilometres at its widest.Starkbuck has only a handful of palm trees.In 1872, more than 100 guano miners laboured on Starbuck, abandoning it in 1920. Starbuck’s reef is half...
  • Malden Island and Reef
    Malden Island and Reef: FactsMalden Island is 200 kilometres northeast of Starbuck Island.Malden Island is almost 39 square kilometres and roughly triangular in shape. Malden Island was mined for guano between the 1850s and 1920s.Malden Island was the test site for three low altitude nuclear bombs in 1958.Malden’s reef...
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