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Netflix’s Shark Whisperer wants us to think ‘sexy conservation’ is the way to save sharks – does it have a point?
The Conversation, Vol.9 July 2025
2025
Appears in The Conversation
Abstract
n the new Netflix documentary Shark Whisperer, the great white shark gets an image makeover – from Jaws villain to misunderstood friend and admirer.
But the star of the documentary is not so much the shark, but the model and marine conservationist Ocean Ramsey (yes, that’s her real name).
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- Title
- Netflix’s Shark Whisperer wants us to think ‘sexy conservation’ is the way to save sharks – does it have a point?
- Authors
- Susan Hopkins - University of the Sunshine Coast, Queensland, School of Education and Tertiary Access
- Publication details
- The Conversation, Vol.9 July 2025
- Publisher
- Conversation Media Group
- Date published
- 2025
- DOI
- 10.64628/AA.77stfkt4w
- ISSN
- 2201-5639
- Copyright note
- © The Conversation Media Group. This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/).
- Organisation Unit
- School of Education and Tertiary Access
- Language
- English
- Record Identifier
- 991148039002621
- Output Type
- Magazine article
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