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Playing with Sharks

And Ron and Valerie wantingto show that, you know, it's not that way. You can bait...

And Ron and Valerie wanting
to show that, you know, it's not that way. You can bait yourself.
"Well, come and get me." And the sharks
had to be encouraged somehow

Full Transcript

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And Ron and Valerie wanting to show that, you know, it's not that way.
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You can bait yourself. "Well, come and get me."
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And the sharks had to be encouraged somehow.
Duration
13 seconds
Views
26
Timestamp in Movie
01:04:52
Uploaded
May 09, 2025
Genres
documentary, adventure
Production
National Geographic,WildBear Entertainment,National Geographic Documentary Films

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Movie Summary

Pioneering scuba diver Valerie Taylor, who has dedicated her life to exposing the myth surrounding our fear of sharks.
JEREMIAH: We still didn't really know what would happen - Playing with Sharks 00:11
JEREMIAH: We still didn't really know what would happen
VALERIE: Scientific opinion had the crush power - Playing with Sharks 00:15
VALERIE: Scientific opinion had the crush power
This is a misconception. - Playing with Sharks 00:07
This is a misconception.
They rely on the cutting edge of their teeth. - Playing with Sharks 00:13
They rely on the cutting edge of their teeth.
RON: The editors of National Geographic wanted to use the story, - Playing with Sharks 00:11
RON: The editors of National Geographic wanted to use the st...
But then we showed the editors our film. - Playing with Sharks 00:08
But then we showed the editors our film.
The editors gave their referees a kick in the backside. - Playing with Sharks 00:05
The editors gave their referees a kick in the backside.
JEREMIAH: It's been 40 years that they've been manufacturing - Playing with Sharks 00:19
JEREMIAH: It's been 40 years that they've been man...
VALERIE: It used to be brilliant for blue sharks. - Playing with Sharks 00:12
VALERIE: It used to be brilliant for blue sharks.
RON: There's a big market for sharks. - Playing with Sharks 00:06
RON: There's a big market for sharks.
And you just can't continually take something unless you replace it. - Playing with Sharks 00:06
And you just can't continually take something unless yo...
In the last twenty years, with the increase - Playing with Sharks 00:10
In the last twenty years, with the increase
there were 100 million sharks killed every year for twenty years. - Playing with Sharks 00:06
there were 100 million sharks killed every year for twenty y...
VALERIE: Sharks are part of a web of life. We've just interfered. - Playing with Sharks 00:06
VALERIE: Sharks are part of a web of life. We've just i...
It's a terrible thing to kill a beautiful wild animal for its fin. - Playing with Sharks 00:12
It's a terrible thing to kill a beautiful wild animal f...
You can't expect a fisherman on a little island - Playing with Sharks 00:09
You can't expect a fisherman on a little island
I used to climb on to the shark finning boats... - Playing with Sharks 00:08
I used to climb on to the shark finning boats...
And one day, there'll be very few sharks left. - Playing with Sharks 00:09
And one day, there'll be very few sharks left.
Shark pics. How many, many, many. Sharks, sharks, sharks. - Playing with Sharks 00:06
Shark pics. How many, many, many. Sharks, sharks, sharks.
SYLVIA: We only have ten percent of the sharks left. - Playing with Sharks 00:14
SYLVIA: We only have ten percent of the sharks left.