Kaikea Nakachi: Hawaiian shark scientist and conservationist

Podcast Episode #14

Kaikea is a biological oceanographer that has documented more than 60 individual tiger sharks. By combining western science and Hawaiian culture, he plans to give these tiger sharks the names and respect they deserve. Hear about Kaikea’s work with The Nature Conservancy, Conservation International, and Ka’upulehu Marine Life Advisory Committee.

Follow Kaikea on Instagram @kaikea_ainokea and watch his underwater Hawaii footage on his Vimeo channel!

David Brown: World renowned underwater filmmaker

Podcast Episode #7

David is a world renowned underwater filmmaker with a positive outlook on the fate of our oceans. His extensive knowledge and experience documenting what’s below the surface is clearly demonstrated in his most recent film Fragile Legacy. Hear from this lifelong ocean advocate about his experiences as a Cousteau society team member and how he was the first to ever live broadcast from underwater!

Watch the Fragile Legacy trailer, visit Fragile Legacy’s website, and attend the May 14th screening at The Corning Museum of Glass!

Chris Cilfone: Award winning ocean filmmaker

Podcast Episode #1

Chris is an award winning ocean film maker, founder of Be Blue, and a whale naturalist currently living in Hawaii. His film “One Voice” won Best Short Film in the 2015 BLUE Ocean Film Festival. Chris is an inspiration in using what you have to create positive change for the oceans. With only a GoPro and a custom made rigging, he was able to create a moving film that has been recognized internationally.

Watch Chris’s award winning ocean conservation film “One Voice” and follow Be Blue on Facebook and Instagram!