Join us as we celebrate the first anniversary of our podcast with some millionaire rivalry back context, intriguing ocean crime stories including washed up feet and a stolen yacht, and the latest news from the whale community in the deep blue!
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References:
McGowan, C. (2025, February 15). ‘I closed my eyes to brace for impact’: the man who escaped a whale’s mouth. The Guardian. https://www.theguardian.com/environment/2025/feb/14/whale-chile-survivor-adrian-simancas
Cassella, C. (2019, March 11). This diver in South Africa ended up inside a whale, and survived : ScienceAlert. ScienceAlert. https://www.sciencealert.com/this-south-african-diver-accidentally-ended-up-inside-a-whale
Fraser, D. (2022, June 9). “I was completely inside”: Lobster diver swallowed by humpback whale off Provincetown. Cape Cod Times. https://www.capecodtimes.com/story/news/2021/06/11/humpback-whale-catches-michael-packard-lobster-driver-mouth-proviencetown-cape-cod/7653838002/
Williams, E. (2021, June 18). “I want to apologize to the whale”: Lobster diver tells humpback tale on “Jimmy Kimmel.” Cape Cod Times. https://www.capecodtimes.com/story/news/2021/06/17/lobster-diver-swallowed-humpback-whale-michael-packard-interview-jimmy-kimmel-live/7734022002/
“It was crazy,” says California kayaker who was engulfed in a whale’s mouth | CBC Radio. (2021, September 27). CBC. https://www.cbc.ca/radio/asithappens/as-it-happens-thursday-edition-1.5790998/it-was-crazy-says-california-kayaker-who-was-engulfed-in-a-whale-s-mouth-1.5791001
Kaonga, G. (2024, February 16). Mystery of why human feet keep washing ashore in the US and Canada took 10 years to solve. UNILAD. https://www.unilad.com/news/salish-sea-feet-explained-463708-20240216
The Yacht Report. (2023, November 24). Stolen yacht recovered on ‘Other Side of World’ | SY News EP272 [Video]. YouTube. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VfVUj5QiA0g
BBC News. (2019, September 12). Google Maps shows sunken car where missing man’s body was found. https://www.bbc.com/news/world-us-canada-49677843
Journey to the bottom of the sea – Environment. (2021, October 25). rolex.org. https://www.rolex.org/environment/deepsea-challenge
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Than, K. (2012, March 27). James Cameron now at ocean’s deepest point. Adventure. https://www.nationalgeographic.com/adventure/article/120325-james-cameron-mariana-trench-challenger-deep-deepest-science-sub
Victor Vescovo: Deepest dive by a crewed vessel. (n.d.). Guinness World Records. https://www.guinnessworldrecords.com/records/hall-of-fame/victor-vescovo-deepest-dive-by-a-crewed-vessel
Caiella, J. M. (2020, February). The Trieste’s Deepest Dive. U.S. Naval Institute. https://www.usni.org/magazines/naval-history-magazine/2020/february/triestes-deepest-dive#:~:text=Sixty%20years%20ago%2C%20on%2023,Deep%E2%80%94in%20the%20bathyscaphe%20Trieste
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Pasley, J. (2019, October 17). Why James Cameron is arguing with a fellow millionaire about who dove to the deepest point in the ocean. Business Insider. https://www.businessinsider.com/james-cameron-victor-vescovo-diving-feud-history-photos-2019-10#and-it-clearly-matters-to-cameron-he-told-popular-science-at-the-risk-of-sounding-like-sour-grapes-its-important-for-the-public-to-know-that-the-one-deepest-point-in-our-worlds-oceans-is-a-flat-featureless-plain-25
The feud between James Cameron and Victor Vescovo. (n.d.). https://www.rolexmagazine.com/2022/10/the-feud-between-james-cameron-and.html#gsc.tab=0
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