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Deep Dive: Envoy: Shark Cull (2021)

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Envoy: Shark Cull
Envoy: Shark Cull, narrated by Eric Bana, examines shark safety programs in Queensland and New South Wales. It discusses the use of baited drum-lines and nets, which have been shown to be ineffective at protecting beachgoers while causing harm to marine ecosystems, including the Great Barrier Reef. The film features ocean conservationists such as Sea Shepherd, Ocean Ramsey, and Madison Stewart, who work to challenge misconceptions about these outdated methods. The documentary emphasizes the importance of sharks in maintaining ocean health and reveals the longest marine cull in history. It urges viewers to rethink the impact of current shark safety practices on both human safety and marine life, presenting a critical view of how these measures affect the environment and marine biodiversity.

Why Watch

  • Meet ocean conservationists like Ocean Ramsey and Madison Stewart.
  • Find out how shark culling affects the Great Barrier Reef.
  • See the impact of ineffective shark safety programs.

Did You Know

Baited drum-lines and nets are scientifically proven ineffective.
The documentary features prominent conservationists like Ocean Ramsey.
The film reveals the longest marine cull in history.

Perfect For

Marine conservationShark biologyEnvironmental activism