Welcome to the Deadfoot Diver Podcast! In this episode, join us for an exhilarating conversation with Dr. Neil Hammerschlag, a leading marine biologist and shark expert. Dr. Hammerschlag shares his journey from a young ocean enthusiast in South Africa to becoming the executive director of the Shark Research Foundation and president of Atlantic Shark Expeditions. Discover his passion for making shark diving accessible to individuals with disabilities, and learn about the remarkable experiences and research conducted on his shark expeditions, including cage diving with great white sharks off the coast of Nova Scotia. Gain insights into shark behavior, conservation efforts, and the innovative technologies making diving experiences safer and more inclusive. Don't miss Dr. Hammerschlag's inspiring stories and initiatives aimed at fostering a deeper u ...