SHARK WEEK: Santa Barbara’s Forrest Galante heads to ‘Island of the Walking Sharks’ in new Discovery show

By Joe Buttitta

Published July 27, 2022 6:51 am

SANTA BARBARA, Calif. - Forrest Galante is back! The wildlife conservationist and biologist diving into 'Shark Week' with a new special airing on Discovery and discovery+.

Forrest Galante travels to the mysterious island of Papua New Guinea to definitively prove that sharks are evolving to walk on land.
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Facing pirates, jungles, snakes, crocs and more as he travels to the coral reefs of the Solomon Islands and Papua New Guinea to investigate rumors of a new species of walking shark.

'Island of the Walking Sharks' premieres Wednesday, July 27 at 8:00pm ET/PT on Discovery and discovery+.

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