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David Shiffman

Dr. David Shiffman is a marine conservation biologist who studies threatened sharks and how to protect them.

David Shiffman Articles

The Ocean Networking Organization You Should Know About

Breaking into the world of ocean science and conservation can feel overwhelming. The Women’s Aquatic Network helps women build connections and gain professional development training to navigate their careers with confidence.

How Many Large, Undiscovered Species Are Still Out There?

In this edition of Ask a Marine Biologist, Dr. David Shiffman answers a question about what’s still lurking in the deep.

Do Shark Feeding Dives Impact Other Fish?

In this edition of Ask a Marine Biologist, Dr. David Shiffman answers a question about how divers feeding sharks impacts the broader ecosystem.

#SharksNearMe Documents Sharks in Popular Culture

Since 2016, the hashtag #SharksNearMe has been used to document the golden age of sharks in pop culture.

How Can You Become a Marine Biologist Too?

In this edition of Ask a Marine Biologist, Dr. David Shiffman offers some general career advice.