Some divers say wildlife tourism will solve the shark conservation crisis. It’s more complicated than that.
Sharks Articles
Sharks giving birth and what do tiger sharks eat? All this and more — shark facts explained by science expert, David Shiffman.
In this edition of Ask a Marine Biologist, Dr. David Shif David Shiffmanfman tackles a question about a deep-sea shark’s unusual anatomy.
All marine protected areas (or MPAs) are not created equal—these factors help determine whether this important environmental tool can achieve its goals.
Scuba divers are always looking for ways to help protect shark species—here are some common conservation mistakes and ways that you can help protect sharks.
The most Critically Endangered shark species are largely unknown. These fascinating facts illustrate why they should get more attention and earn protection.
In this installment of Ask a Marine Biologist, Dr. David Shiffman tackles a frequently asked question about sharks.
Why are bad shark movies such as Sharknado and Sharktopus so popular? Shark expert David Shiffman explains why and how it effects the public's understanding of sharks and conservation.