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About: Mike Rutzen

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Michael Rutzen (born 11 October 1970) is a South African conservationist, film maker, and cage diving operator. Since the beginning of his career as a conservationist, Rutzen has provided field support to the Department of the Environmental Affairs of South Africa when they require his shark expertise. Some projects include deployment of satellite and acoustic tags on white sharks.He is also a member of the Whale Disentanglement Network for the Department of Environmental Affairs. Since 2009, he has acted as field supervisor for population dynamics studies and DNA sampling programs being undertaken for the PhD study of Dr. Sara Andreotti (Stellenbosch University), which he also sponsored and co authored a number of white shark behavioural papers.

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  • Michael Rutzen (born 11 October 1970) is a South African conservationist, film maker, and cage diving operator. Since the beginning of his career as a conservationist, Rutzen has provided field support to the Department of the Environmental Affairs of South Africa when they require his shark expertise. Some projects include deployment of satellite and acoustic tags on white sharks.He is also a member of the Whale Disentanglement Network for the Department of Environmental Affairs. Since 2009, he has acted as field supervisor for population dynamics studies and DNA sampling programs being undertaken for the PhD study of Dr. Sara Andreotti (Stellenbosch University), which he also sponsored and co authored a number of white shark behavioural papers. He is one of the inventors of the eco-friendly Shark Safe Barrier, which prevents negative encounters between sharks and people. He is currently preparing the barrier for final testing and deployment for the protection of both sharks and man. (en)
  • Mike Rutzen é um especialista em tubarão branco e porta voz da conservação das espécies ameaçadas de tubarão. Ficou famoso com suas imagens de mergulho livre ao lado de tubarões-branco enquanto a maioria dos mergulhadores utiliza gaiolas de proteção com esta espécie, considerada uma das mais perigosas ao ser-humano e uma das três com mais registros de fatalidade em ataques. Mike é atualmente o recordista em tempo de mergulho com tubarão branco sem grades de proteção e realiza a maioria das suas atividades na costa de seu país natal, a África do Sul. (pt)
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  • Mike Rutzen é um especialista em tubarão branco e porta voz da conservação das espécies ameaçadas de tubarão. Ficou famoso com suas imagens de mergulho livre ao lado de tubarões-branco enquanto a maioria dos mergulhadores utiliza gaiolas de proteção com esta espécie, considerada uma das mais perigosas ao ser-humano e uma das três com mais registros de fatalidade em ataques. Mike é atualmente o recordista em tempo de mergulho com tubarão branco sem grades de proteção e realiza a maioria das suas atividades na costa de seu país natal, a África do Sul. (pt)
  • Michael Rutzen (born 11 October 1970) is a South African conservationist, film maker, and cage diving operator. Since the beginning of his career as a conservationist, Rutzen has provided field support to the Department of the Environmental Affairs of South Africa when they require his shark expertise. Some projects include deployment of satellite and acoustic tags on white sharks.He is also a member of the Whale Disentanglement Network for the Department of Environmental Affairs. Since 2009, he has acted as field supervisor for population dynamics studies and DNA sampling programs being undertaken for the PhD study of Dr. Sara Andreotti (Stellenbosch University), which he also sponsored and co authored a number of white shark behavioural papers. (en)
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