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Oct 2021
1h 16m

#10 Craig Foster

Wim Hof and Munck Studios
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On today's episode Oscar and BAFTA winning filmmaker, naturalist, author and ocean explorer Craig Foster joins Wim. His film “My Octopus Teacher” has led to making the Great African Seaforest a global icon. Craig believes that the greatest threat we face is the cooling of the human heart towards nature. He co-founded the NPO Sea Change Project and his work in the ocean has contributed through the discovery of new species and new animal behaviours.

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