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Apr 29, 2022 · By the early 1970s, Valerie had made and appeared in plenty of underwater films, but it was the 1971 shark documentary, Blue Water, White Death, that really made her name as an ocean cinematographer.
- Michael Dulaney
Jun 14, 2021 · To prove her point, Valerie dons a chain mail suit and puts her arm in a shark’s mouth. Archival footage shows her using fish bait to lure the shark towards her, before moving her forearm into...
- Stephanie Gardner
Mar 12, 2023 · The experience galvanised Valerie's commitment to shark conservation, one that continues to this day with her advocacy for the removal of shark nets from New South Wales and Queensland beaches, which is inspiring a new generation of conservationists.
Jul 27, 2021 · Not only did Valerie have a magnetic on-camera presence, she had a rare ability to connect with animals, including menacing sharks, which were then little understood.
Jul 20, 2021 · More than four decades ago, the now-legendary diver, filmmaker and conservationist worked with her husband Ron Taylor to capture real underwater shark footage for Universal Studios and a young...
Jul 23, 2021 · Shark advocate Valerie Taylor, filmed underwater in 1975, taught herself how to scuba dive six decades ago.
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Jul 6, 2021 · Taylor has been “nipped” a few times by sharks, but never holds the animals responsible. Instead, at 85, she still works passionately to discover how sharks and humans can safely coexist ...
