On this episode of the Explorer Albert Podcast we welcome Mike Coots, a true champion whose remarkable journey from surviving a tiger shark attack to becoming a leading advocate for shark conservation is nothing short of inspiring. Not only has Mike demonstrated incredible resilience and passion in his advocacy work, but he has also defied the odds as an exceptional surfer despite losing part of his leg in the attack. His story serves as a beacon of hope and determination for all. Through his recent book "Shark" and his stunning photography, Mike challenges us to rethink our perceptions of sharks and to recognize their beauty and importance in our ecosystem. His courage and determination have left a profound impact, inspiring not only our listeners but also our host, Albert, who was motivated by Mike's example to pursue surfing. Don't miss this captivating episode as we explore Mike's extraordinary journey and celebrate the profound impact of his unwavering spirit.