Gulf Shark Expert & Great White Shark Media Resources

The Gulf Great White Shark Society provides media outlets with credible information, expert commentary, historical research, and field-based insight regarding great white sharks and other large shark species in the Gulf of Mexico. This site has been named “Best Outdoors” website two years in a row by the Texas Outdoor Writer’s Association.
Founded by award-winning wildlife journalist Chester Moore, the organization has become a leading independent source for information on Gulf great white sharks, shark conservation, shark behavior, and verified sightings in Gulf waters.
MEDIA CONTACT
Chester Moore
Founder, Gulf Great White Shark Society
For breaking shark news, viral videos, or interview requests, please email directly.
Available for:
- Television interviews
- Podcast appearances
- Radio interviews
- Documentary consulting
- Guest blogs and articles
- Magazine features
- Breaking shark news commentary
- Great white shark behavior analysis
- Conservation and public education topics
- Speaking engagements
- Event appearances
Please include your outlet, deadline, interview topic, and format with all media requests.
AREAS OF EXPERTISE
The Great White Shark In The Gulf
We maintain extensive research into the historical and modern presence of great white sharks in the Gulf of Mexico, including documented sightings, captures, tagging data, and regional trends.
Large Sharks Of The Gulf
Coverage includes:
- Bull sharks
- Tiger sharks
- Hammerheads
- Makos
- Lemon Sharks
- Dusky Sharks
- Other apex predatory species found in Gulf waters
Great White Shark Conservation & Public Education
Our mission includes advancing public understanding of sharks through conservation communication, education initiatives, media outreach, and responsible reporting.
Shark Sightings & Viral Media Verification
We regularly assist media outlets with identification and verification of shark-related photos, videos, and viral claims circulating online.
FEATURED PROJECTS
Gulf Great White Sharks: Return Of An Icon
We produced the first-ever documentary project on great white sharks in the Gulf featuring the world’s top shark experts.
Documentary page:
https://gulfgreatwhites.com/documentary/

Gulf Great White Shark Sightings Database
An ongoing effort documenting historical records and verified reports of great white sharks in Gulf waters.
Database:
https://gulfgreatwhites.com/gulf-great-white-shark-sightings-database/
Additional Gulf Shark Resources
Research, articles, educational features, conservation coverage, and shark-related updates can be found throughout the site.
Large Gulf Shark Species
https://gulfgreatwhites.com/large-sharks-of-the-gulf-of-mexico-biggest-species-guide/
Most Dangerous Sharks In the Gulf
https://gulfgreatwhites.com/2026/05/05/most-dangerous-sharks-in-the-gulf-of-mexico-what-you-should-know/
ABOUT CHESTER MOORE
Chester Moore is an award-winning wildlife journalist, conservation communicator, and founder of the Gulf Great White Shark Society.
He serves as Editor-In-Chief of Texas Fish & Game and has spent decades covering sharks, marine conservation, and Gulf wildlife.
His work has appeared in publications including:
- Sport Fishing
- Tide
- Guy Harvey Magazine
- Sports Afield
- In-Fisherman
- The Bonefish & Tarpon Trust Journal
Moore has appeared in numerous television programs, documentaries, podcasts, and conservation-focused media projects centered on sharks and marine wildlife.



The Gulf Great White Shark Society website has earned the Texas Outdoor Writers Association Excellence In Media Award for Best Outdoor Website two consecutive years.-2025 & 2026.
His honors also include the Field & Stream “Hero Of Conservation” award and more than 200 awards for writing, photography, podcasting and conservation.
MEDIA ASSETS AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST
- Documentary stills
- Interview opportunities
- Historical sightings information
- Expert quotes and commentary
- Educational resources
- Event access and coverage opportunities
BREAKING NEWS & RAPID RESPONSE
The Gulf Great White Shark Society is available for rapid-response commentary regarding:
- Shark sightings
- Viral shark videos
- Great white shark activity
- Shark behavior
- Shark attacks and public safety discussions
- Gulf shark conservation issues
- Shark species identification
For urgent requests, please email directly with deadline information.







