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Shark Biomimicry and a SharkMan Mega Soldier
Shark Biomimicry and a SharkMan Mega Soldier
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Length:
18 minutes
Released:
Jun 18, 2024
Format:
Podcast episode
Description
FACT: Many products today are inspired by sharks, from medical research to Olympic swimsuits. FICTION: In the 1940s, the military created a shark-man mega soldier by injecting shark DNA into its bravest recruits. Kasha unpacks biomimicry with the help of her guest, Steve Kessel, Director of Marine Research at the John G. Shedd Aquarium in Chicago, Illinois. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Released:
Jun 18, 2024
Format:
Podcast episode
Titles in the series (64)
S1 Ep.4: Great White Sharks in California Are On an Unexplained Animal Killing Spree: Marine biologist Luke Tipple interviews the stars of the Shark Week show, “Great White Serial Killer Extinction.” Jimi Partington and Michael Harris investigate the dwindling California sea otter population and the Great White Shark. by Shark Week: The Podcast