Chris Fischer: No.

Wayne Davis: Use a little gas, John. (NOISE). And then go this way. John is also a champion tournament angler. And Ocearch chief scientist Dr. Robert Heuter gives me an opportunity i'm not quite sure I want. Finally, with fish-master Brett McBride helping "steer" him by the tail, off went Sydney.

The research conducted over the next five years will consist of several different studies that all seek to improve upon and refine the answers provided by the research that's been conducted to date. The next phase of white shark research, which began in the summer of 2019 and is led by the DMF, is focused on white shark movement and behavior with a special emphasis on public safety. John’s broad range of fisheries experiences includes 56 years of commercial and recreational fishing and diving, operating a live bait business, and working as a senior research scientist with the Florida Marine Research Institute. I think it's in them, it's in us, it's in all of us.

He has written dozens of articles on ocean and fishery issues for magazines and newspapers and has been an activist in efforts to protect striped bass, menhaden, bluefin tuna, marlin and the Sea of Cortés ecosystem. The platform is raised out of the water, effectively "beaching" the shark. Here, the shark catches a seal, and the ocean water explodes in blood red in an instant. Bill Whitaker: That doesn't harm the shark? In 2009, Massachusetts Division of Marine Fisheries (DMF) biologists, Dr. Greg Skomal and John Chisholm were the first to successfully tag and track great whites in the Northwest Atlantic Ocean using high tech tags.

The one that killed a swimmer named Arthur Medici just off this beach last September was the first fatal attack on Cape Cod since 1936. And so we can actually track the movements of our white sharks when they leave here. Chris Fischer: And we come up here. But he insists it shouldn't shake up the public. Where's the birthing? The book and movie "Jaws" introduced us to the great white shark more than 40 years ago, and scared us out of our wits. Ocearch is a converted Alaskan crab boat equipped with a platform that's lowered into the water off one side. In 2019, research scientist Megan Winton joined the Atlantic White Shark Conservancy’s team. The Skomal family name was found in the USA in 1920.

Dr. Bob Hueter: No. Greg Skomal: I think that fear is primal. He's right on the shoal. And there's not a scientist on Earth that can tell you why they do that.

Associate producer, Sara Kuzmarov. But there are also discoveries: the Ocearch team has confirmed that the waters off Long Island are an important "nursery" for baby whites like these – called "pups.".

But when it comes to an in-depth understanding of these mysterious creatures, the explanations often fall on the shoulders of Greg Skomal, a marine biologist with the Massachusetts Division of Marine Fisheries, who is more colloquially known as “the Shark Man.” Despite the enormous scientific and public interest in white sharks, large gaps in our understanding of this species remain. Copyright © 2020 CBS Interactive Inc.All rights reserved. The subject of great white sharks makes for easy newspaper headlines. They're clever.

He's attaching the tag that really sets Ocearch apart in the world of white shark tracking.

Love of fishing, Love of his many repeat customers and his crew, and Love of family are all gifts that Ray attributes to his outstanding career.

Greg Skomal: Now we're gonna learn about that fish for the next nine, 10 years. Bill Whitaker: And what you guys have done to him-- this does not harm or hurt the shark at all? ... Greg currently resides with his family on Martha’s Vineyard. Brett McBride: I'm keeping clean seawater flowing over its gills. Greg Skomal: It came right up and opened its mouth right at my feet! Greg Skomal has a math problem.

White sharks were granted federal protection in 1997, and in the years since, have made a comeback that has delighted conservationists and frightened swimmers and surfers. Cape Cod has become an aggregation site for great white sharks, presenting a rare research opportunity. Dr. Bob Hueter: So Bill, just go ahead, go ahead and take your time, just feel how beautiful that is. Rub your hand the other way and you feel it's kinda bumpy.

Wild Oceans. At the age of 16 in 1979, he landed his first job with Bob Lewis, a well-known Miami captain, aboard Kelly Tractor’s boat the Tropicat I. Ray went on to fish with the Kelly Family full time from 1980 until 1999, becoming their captain in 1982. Bill Whitaker: No idea. With fishermen hunting the few great whites that there were. Other names that Gregory uses includes Gregory B Skomal, Gregory S Skomal and Greg Skomal. Pilot Wayne Davis locates sharks from his spotter plane, then guides boat captain John King onto them.

With the line in his hand, he guides an 1,100-pound male white shark onto the cradle. It's about as good as it's gonna get.

Greg Skomal: You don't know that shark is there. Greg is an avid SCUBA diver, underwater photographer, and aquarist and has authored eleven books on aquarium keeping. As the director of CBF’s Fisheries Program, Bill worked with state and federal agencies, commercial and recreational fishermen, scientists, and elected officials to promote effective conservation and management of Chesapeake Bay and regional fisheries. And, you know, people are afraid. While some scientists criticize the Ocearch techniques as too invasive, they are gathering a lot of data; 17 different research projects will get samples and information from a single shark. © 2020 CBS Interactive Inc. All Rights Reserved. Dr. Greg Skomal, a world-renowned shark-expert and SLT board member, will give a special presentation titled "Living with White Sharks."

Chris Fischer: I mean, we've basically gotta undo everything "Jaws" did. Scary warning signs on every beach, "stop-bleed kits" at lifeguard stands.

Seals have been protected by federal law since 1972, and some 25,000 now live near Cape Cod. The results will be used to inform management plans for this species of conservation concern and will also provide valuable, science-based information that will be used to support ongoing efforts to mitigate the growing potential for shark-human conflict in the region. She's like 10 feet off shore! Still, there are a lot of unknowns: no white shark has ever been kept in captivity, and no one has ever seen them mate or give birth anywhere. In 2011, John was appointed to fill an at-large seat on the South Atlantic Fishery Management Council. In 2009, Massachusetts Division of Marine Fisheries (DMF) biologists, Dr. Greg Skomal and John Chisholm were the first to successfully tag and track great whites in the Northwest Atlantic Ocean using high tech tags.

Bill Whitaker: What do you tell your kids to do? He migrated as far south as Florida, and as of early January his spot tag showed him off the North Carolina coast. The DMF is collaborating with several institutions and researchers on white shark studies. Sabrina currently works for the eco-friendly company Mythic Paint. Capt. An MS Ocean Engineering graduate from the University of Rhode Island, she enjoys teaching SCUBA and technical consulting. Rosher enjoys daily charter trips out of Miami as well as fishing tournaments up and down the Florida coast and in locations as far away as Cabo San Lucas, Bermuda, St.Thomas and Africa. Greg Skomal. He has also worked on oyster reef restoration, fish passage and fishery management to rebuild shad and river herring stocks, science-based management of the Chesapeake Bay blue crab fishery, and ecosystem-based management of Atlantic menhaden. They will track the fish because the tag constantly emits a "ping" that is picked up when the shark swims close to acoustic receivers attached to buoys. Copyright © 2020. But since some of these sharks move out into the open Atlantic Ocean, and when they're out in the middle of the Atlantic, they dive down at depths as great as 3,000 feet every day. This was about 50% of all the recorded Skomal's in the USA.

And then it always falls back on the-- you know, the question of, "Well, what do you tell your kids to do?" Dr. Greg Skomal . Dick is a recipient of the citizen’s Chevron Conservation Award and the National Coalition for Marine Conservation’s Golden Swordfish Award. We've seen two or three sharks and no one ever even knew to come look here before. The shortfin mako shark Isurus oxyrinchus is one of the fastest sharks, reaching speeds of up to 70 km/h. Greg Skomal [...] Nuno Queiroz. I mean, we've got half the people on the Eastern Seaboard terrified about something that almost never happens.

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