Hooked on Helping: The Diver Who Lets Sharks Nap in Her Lap!

Can one of the world’s most feared predators teach us to take a more gentle approach toward others? You’ll be hooked on this heartwarming story of Cristina Zenato, one of the first scuba divers in the world to get a shark to “nap” in her lap!

Could you be persuaded to stick your hand in a shark’s mouth? We’re about to meet someone who has done it over 300 times! And truth be told, her motivation might just surprise you. Let’s dive in to see why Cristina Zenato is reaching deep into the jaws of the beast and pulling out a new appreciation for these fiercely misunderstood predators.

By Renee Laroche-Rheaume