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Did you know that divers have to hand feed the Sharks in the New England Aquarium?

Tiger Shark Handling (Webisode 93) Back to Webisodes »

Summary

Back in 2008 when we last worked with Tiger sharks, things were different. We were thrilled just to be in the water with Tiger sharks and no cage. But in the past few years, interactions with Tiger sharks have become much more engaging. Now the sharks are being hand fed and handled by divers. In this exciting segment, Jonathan learns how to flip a Tiger shark from experienced shark handlers Connor Cassidy and Rich D’Argento aboard the Dolphin Dream.