{"id":54780,"date":"2024-07-14T22:00:05","date_gmt":"2024-07-14T20:00:05","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.radiotimes.com\/?p=2070912"},"modified":"2024-07-15T00:03:36","modified_gmt":"2024-07-14T22:03:36","slug":"anthony-mackie-gets-up-close-and-personal-with-shark-in-documentary-preview","status":"publish","type":"rss_feed","link":"https:\/\/c01.purpledshub.com\/radiotimes\/rss_feed\/anthony-mackie-gets-up-close-and-personal-with-shark-in-documentary-preview\/","title":{"rendered":"Anthony Mackie gets up close and personal with shark in documentary preview"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"rssexcerpt\"> Captain America looks a little different here&#8230; <\/p><p class=\"rssauthor\">By Katelyn Mensah\n                \t\t<\/p><p class=\"rssbyline\">Published: Sunday, 14 July 2024 at 20:00 PM<\/p><hr class=\"wp-block-separator\"\/><?xml version=\"1.0\" encoding=\"UTF-8\" standalone=\"yes\"?>\n<!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC \"-\/\/W3C\/\/DTD HTML 4.0 Transitional\/\/EN\" \"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/TR\/REC-html40\/loose.dtd\">\n<html><body> <p>Anthony Mackie is taking on a new adventure, and this time he\u2019s out of the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.radiotimes.com\/tv\/sci-fi\/captain-america-4-release-date\/\">Captain America<\/a> suit and is embarking on a different kind of mission than his character may be used to.<\/p>\n<p>In a new documentary series, Shark Beach with Anthony Mackie, the actor explores \u201cthe growing rumours that shark encounters may be on the rise in the Gulf of Mexico\u201d.<\/p>\n<p>After teaming up with a group of shark experts, Mackie explores \u201cthe latest science that may help both human sharks co-exist in the great state of Louisiana\u201d, and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.radiotimes.com\/\">RadioTimes.com<\/a> has an exclusive first look!<\/p>\n<p>In this teaser, the actor performs the delicate task of swabbing a shark\u2019s anus to test her faeces for dish DNA.<\/p>\n<p>According to the experts, the sample will show if the shark has been eating the same prey that the fishermen are looking for.<\/p>\n<p>In the clip, Mackie narrates: \u201cLike many sharks, flipped on her back she enters a trance-like state and will be less stressed out, which is lucky, because now I have a pretty\u2026 let\u2019s say delicate job to do.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Mackie can then be seen swabbing the shark, and jokes: \u201cWhen I woke up this morning, I didn\u2019t think I would be giving a shark an anal swab.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>You can watch the full clip below.<\/p>\n<iframe title=\"SHARK BEACH WITH ANTHONY MACKIE: GULF COAST | Anthony Mackie Swabs Shark | National Geographic\" width=\"200\" height=\"113\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/Wg1pd47xrIk?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen=\"\"\/>\n<p>Shark Beach with Anthony Mackie: Gulf Coast is part of National Geographic\u2019s SHARKFEST, which takes place from the end of June to the end of July.<\/p>\n<p>As well as Mackie\u2019s shark documentary, other specials include Shark vs Ross Edgley, Baby Sharks in the City, Attack of the Red Sea Sharks, Supersized Sharks, Shark Attack 360 and Sharks Gone Viral.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Shark Beach with <span class=\"outlook-search-highlight\" data-markjs=\"true\">Anthony<\/span> <span class=\"outlook-search-highlight\" data-markjs=\"true\">Mackie<\/span>: Gulf Coast airs on Monday 15th July at 8pm on Nat Geo Wild.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400\"><strong>Check out more of our\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.radiotimes.com\/tv\/documentaries\/\" data-outlook-id=\"d91d2e66-2364-4a2b-bd32-3ba8d8e78e1a\">Documentaries<\/a>\u00a0coverage or visit our\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.radiotimes.com\/tv\/tv-listings\/\" data-outlook-id=\"7e9761e5-8bbf-4f52-b848-97fe72177cad\">TV Guide<\/a>\u00a0and\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.radiotimes.com\/streaming-guide\/\" data-outlook-id=\"631d28be-b9b2-4388-a1b9-369b1fcc4882\">Streaming Guide<\/a>\u00a0to find out what\u2019s on. 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