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Meet FIN Tastic Allstar Nora
Here are three things I think all kids can do to help save sharks.
-First, you can make a club to get other people to realize the danger sha
Jillian Morris
Apr 18, 20192 min read
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April Elasmobranch of the Month: False Catshark
The False Catshark is a deep-sea ground shark. It has been described as ugly as a discarded sofa and was thus given the moniker ‘sofa shark’
Jillian Morris
Apr 16, 20192 min read
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Meet Artist and Creator of Sharktopia: Caiti Rose
Sharktopia is the whimsical work of Caiti Rose; a coffee-loving, shark-obsessed, happy vegan artist with the goal of altering the misconcept
Jillian Morris
Apr 10, 20194 min read
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March 2019 Featured FIN Tastic Allstar- Jesse
I want to save sharks because I passionately believe that sharks must be conserved so that future generations can enjoy their natural beauty
Jillian Morris
Mar 30, 20193 min read
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Meeting Photographer Thomas Peschak
This week I got to attend a Nat Geo Live event in Toronto with the incredible photographer Thomas Peschak. It was an amazing night! Thomas
Jillian Morris
Mar 29, 20193 min read
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Meet World Renowned Explorer and Diver John Chatterton
John Chatterton is one of the world’s most accomplished and well-known wreck divers. He was one of the co-hosts for 57 episodes of the Histo
Jillian Morris
Mar 2, 20193 min read
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FEB 2019 Elasmobranch of the Month: Salmon Shark
Our February Elasmobranch of the month is the Salmon Shark. They are a pelagic species of mackerel shark named for the salmon that is part o
Jillian Morris
Feb 28, 20192 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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Meet Artist Chad Hogston
This week we are featuring wood burning artis Chad Hogston. He is sharing his passion for the ocean through his art. We love seeing projects
Jillian Morris
Feb 6, 20194 min read
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My First Shark Education Presentation
It’s silly to think one of the most nerve-racking moments of my life was not getting in the water with Great White Sharks or learning how to
Jillian Morris
Feb 3, 20192 min read
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January 2019 Elasmobranch of the Month: Bowmouth Guitarfish
This beautiful species is easily distinguishable with a flat, broad snout and very high first and second dorsal fins, where the maximum leng
Jillian Morris
Jan 31, 20191 min read
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Voyage to the Land of Great Whites
The Great White Shark is probably one of the most iconic, and feared sea creatures on this planet. It’s the immediate image that comes to mi
Jillian Morris
Jan 22, 20194 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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Sharks4Kids: Books with BITE
We love these shark themed books and recommend adding them to your library, classroom or home!
Jillian Morris
Dec 8, 20181 min read
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Book Review: Winifred the Wondrous Whale Shark
Author and marine biologist Amanda Flannery takes students on an adventure as they learn all about whale sharks.
Jillian Morris
Dec 7, 20181 min read
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Fin Tastic Team Interviews: Meet Leann Winn
What do you look forward to in the future with Sharks4kids?
The implication of high school materials, the expansion of the curriculum, and
Jillian Morris
Nov 28, 20181 min read
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FIN Tastic Team Interviews: Meet Angela Warrior
The highlight for me is helping Jillian with the Google hangouts here at the Sharklab. We are able to to reach so many children around the w
Jillian Morris
Nov 21, 20182 min read
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FIN tastic Team Interviews: Meet Michelle Andersen
What has been a highlight moment while working with Sharks4Kids?
Spreading shark education to kids from all different backgrounds and cultur
Jillian Morris
Nov 14, 20181 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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FIN tastic Team Interviews: Meet Enie Hensel
I have really enjoyed breaking the standard for who can be a ‘scientist’ and what I do as a scientist. When I visit classrooms, I see some k
Jillian Morris
Nov 13, 20182 min read
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