'An unprecedented encounter in the icy waters of the South Pacific brutally interrupts a snorkeling expedition. Stranded on the remote Campbell Island, a desperate rescue mission gets underway.'

Perseverance tells the story of Mike Fraser's sub-Antarctic shark encounter and the ensuing rescue mission on New Zealand's Campbell Island.

Shark Files is an independent podcast telling the true stories of when shark and human lives collide - shark attacks, shipwrecks, miraculous rescues, recovery from PTSD, ecological breakdown, military experiments, and much, much more. For more information on today's episode, more episodes from Season 1, and other sharky content, visit www.thesharkfiles.com