Tagging Giant Tiger Sharks - Inside Bermuda’s Shark Conservation Mission

Dive into the wild world of Bermuda’s tiger sharks as Dr. Neil Burnie and his Ocean Vet team risk it all to tag and protect these ocean giants. Discover how science meets adventure!

Join Dr. Neil Burnie, a passionate veterinarian turned marine conservationist, as he leads a daring mission to safeguard Bermuda’s incredible marine life. In this action-packed episode, the Ocean Vet team, alongside marine biologists and master divers, tackles the challenges of satellite-tagging massive tiger sharks, all while dispelling the myth of the mindless man-eater. Witness up-close shark encounters, breathtaking underwater footage, and a behind-the-scenes look at how these crucial research efforts are shaping Bermuda’s first-ever shark conservation policy.

Watch as Neil and his crew brave the deep to study shark behavior, fit satellite tags on a colossal 900-pound tiger shark, and use their unique veterinary expertise to ensure the safety and survival of these apex predators. Along the way, they encounter rare bottlenose dolphins, demonstrate the science of chum lines, and reveal how understanding shark psychology changes everything about human-shark interaction. The team’s research not only unravels secrets of shark migration but also provides vital data to help protect this near-threatened species across the Atlantic. If you’re fascinated by ocean conservation, shark research, or real-life adventure, this is a must-watch!