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The Social Lives of Sharks

The Social Lives of Sharks

FromShark Week: The Podcast


The Social Lives of Sharks

FromShark Week: The Podcast

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Length:
13 minutes
Released:
Jul 2, 2024
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

FACT: Scientists have studied and observed shark shivers to ascertain whether their social behavior is driven by mutual companionship or survival instincts. FICTION: Sharks go on roadtrips just like humans. Join host Kasha Patel as she delves into groundbreaking research on shark social behavior and chats with Dr. Yanis Papastamatou, the esteemed head of the Predatory Ecology and Conservation Lab at Florida International University.  Dr. Yanis Papastamatou - Dr. Yanis Papastamatou How sharks choose their friends - Bimini Biological Field Station Foundation Social preferences - University of Miami Rosenstiel School of Marine and Atmospheric Science (UM) and the Institute of Zoology at the Zoological Society London (ZSL)  Complex Social Networks - Advancing Earth and Space Sciences Social Lives of Sharks - Florida International University Shark Shiver Observations - Stanford University    Social Dynamics of Shark Hunting - Shark Project Social Structures of Great Whites - Oceanographic  Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Released:
Jul 2, 2024
Format:
Podcast episode

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Shark Week: The Podcast brings the magic of Shark Week right to your ears. Marine biologist and veteran shark expert, Luke Tipple, takes listeners on a dive to learn little-known shark facts to prepare for the big week. During Shark Week, Luke welcomes guests and fellow Shark Week scientists to join the pod and share the behind-the-scenes scoop on what really happened out at sea. Fin-filled entertainment continues after Shark Week with weekly episodes covering a wide range of the sharkiest current topics, from survivor stories to conservation work. For more about all things Shark Week, head to SharkWeek.com