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October Elasmobranch of the Month: Greenland shark
Greenland Sharks are large, thick-bodied with short dorsal fins of similar size and no anal fin. Adults average 2.5m to 4.5m (8 to 15 ft) in
Jillian Morris
Oct 12, 20192 min read
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Shark Week: Meet the Team Behind 'The Life of Sharks'
Meet Christian Talbot and Sophie Hodge, the creators of The Life of Sharks comics. Learn about their favorite sharks and how they got starte
Jillian Morris
Aug 3, 20193 min read
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Shark Week: Meet Biologist Vicky Vásquez
Vicky Vásquez studies 'Lost Sharks' at Moss Landing Marine Labs (MLML) where she also serves as the marine lab's Social Media M
Jillian Morris
Aug 2, 20194 min read
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Shark Week: Meet Biologist Dr. Misty Paig-Tran
Dr. Misty Paig-Tran is Assistant Professor at California State University Fullerton. Her laboratory (Functional Anatomy, Biomechanics,...
Jillian Morris
Jul 31, 20194 min read
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Shark Week: Meet TV Presenter & Conservationist James Glancy
Learn all about Shark Week host and conservationist James Glancy. Over a 10 year military career, James was a Officer in the elite British R
Jillian Morris
Jul 28, 20192 min read
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Shark Week: Meet Biologist Lindsay Graff
Lindsay has undergrad and graduate degrees in marine and shark biology and has had the opportunity to work with sharks all over the world; f
Jillian Morris
Jul 28, 20194 min read
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How Old is That Sawshark?
How do you tell how old a shark is? Age determination for fish is a very important part of understanding the life history and conservation.
Jillian Morris
Feb 13, 20192 min read
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Shark Lovers Holiday Gift List
If you have shark lovers on your gift list, here are some of our favorite items! These items are from small businesses who not only love sha
Jillian Morris
Dec 11, 20183 min read
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FIN tastic Team Interviews: Duncan Brake
I am always amazed how engaged, thankful and polite children from poverty stricken regions and lesser means are when they take part in some
Jillian Morris
Nov 14, 20181 min read
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LemonAID for Sharks
Kids can help save sharks, no matter where they live. These kids raised money by selling lemonade.
Jillian Morris
Aug 16, 20181 min read
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Shark Week: Meet Marine Artist Kelly Quinn
Kelly is a wildlife artist, co-founder of Paint in the Wild, and the Artist in Residence at The Florida Aquarium!
Jillian Morris
Jul 29, 20183 min read
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Shark Week: Meet Marine Conservationist Jess Cramp
Jess Cramp is an American shark researcher and marine conservationist. She is passionate about stopping the overexploitation of sharks and t
Jillian Morris
Jul 28, 20183 min read
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Shark Week: Meet Author Ame Dyckman
Ame Dyckman is a New York Times bestselling children’s author who shares her New Jersey home with her family, cat, and a variety of book cha
Jillian Morris
Jul 27, 20183 min read
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Shark Week: Meet Domino Albert from Project AWARE®
I blew my first underwater bubbles in the mid-90s and completely fell in love with scuba diving, the underwater world and ocean conservation
Jillian Morris
Jul 26, 20186 min read
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Shark Week: Meet Shark Advocate Paul de Gelder
Shark bite survivor Paul de Gelder is an advocate for sharks. Learn about his favorite sharks and why he wants to save them.
Jillian Morris
Jul 25, 20184 min read
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Shark Week: Meet Conservationist Tadzio Bervoets
Tadzio is the manager of the St. Maarten Nature Foundation and an avid shark conservationist. He was instrumental in getting sanctuaries est
Jillian Morris
Jul 23, 20182 min read
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Meet Marine Artist Brian Buckles
Meet marine artist Brian Buckles and learn why he loves to paint sharks!
Jillian Morris
Jun 24, 20183 min read
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April Elasmobranch of the Month: Swell Shark
Learn all about the Swell Shark and it's amazing adaptations! Did you know this shark displays biofluorescence?
Jillian Morris
Apr 21, 20182 min read
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March Elasmobranch of the Month: Goblin Shark
Learn all about the Goblin Shark. This deep-sea shark has some incredible adaptations and can grow up to 3.2 meters in length.
Jillian Morris
Mar 9, 20182 min read
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Feb Elasmobranch of the Month: Tope Shark
Learn all about the Tope (School shark ) Galeorhinus galeus.
Jillian Morris
Feb 20, 20182 min read
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