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Plastic Free July: 8 Ways We Can Reduce Plastic Use
Here are 8 ways your can reduced your plastic use to help sharks and the ocean.

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3 days ago3 min read


Shark Month: Meet the Heavy Metal Marine Biologist
Meet marine biologist and TV host Tom "Blowfish" Hird. Catch him on All the Sharks and Shark Week

Sharks4Kids
Jun 283 min read


Five things to know about prehistoric sharks
Author: Jack Cooper Sharks are among the oldest marine vertebrates on Earth – over 450 million years old to be precise. To put that into...

Sharks4Kids
Jun 2510 min read


Project Lemon Aid: 2025 Field Season Recap
Our team just returned from a successful field season for Project Lemon Aid —now in its fourth year and fifth research expedition. For...

Sharks4Kids
Jun 105 min read


April Elasmobranch of the Month: Sandbar Shark
Learn about the sandbar shark with our fact-filled blog. Shark facts, shark facts for kids, Sandbar shark facts.

Sharks4Kids
Apr 213 min read


March Elasmobranch of the Month: Blue Shark
Author: Bee Smith Spring is just around the corner here in the UK, and I am excited to soon be swimming with the blue shark, one of the...

Sharks4Kids
Mar 155 min read


February 2025 Elasmobranch of the Month: Pyjama shark
Learn all about the pyjama shark ( Poroderma africanum). This shark looks like it's wearing pyjamas, which is fitting because it loves to ta

Sharks4Kids
Feb 113 min read


January Elasmobranch of the Month:Small-spotted catshark
Learn about the small-spotted catch in our fact-filled blog. Shark facts, learn about sharks, small-spotted cat shark facts, Scyliorhinus canicula

Sharks4Kids
Jan 183 min read


Why is Shark Education for Kids Important?
Nelson Mandela famously said, “Education is the most powerful weapon which you can use to change the world.” This is the heart of why Sharks

Sharks4Kids
Dec 11, 20242 min read


Diving with Tigers: A Tiger Beach Adventure
Diving with Tigers: A Tiger Beach Adventure. Learn what it is like to dive with Tiger Sharks!

Sharks4Kids
Dec 7, 20244 min read


December Elasmobranch of the Month: Tasselled Wobbegong
Learn all about the tasselled wobbegong (Eucrossorhinus dasypogon) in our fact-filled blog. Shark facts, wobbegong shark facts.

Sharks4Kids
Dec 7, 20243 min read


Dive into Shark-Themed Giving: Gifts with a Purpose
JAWsome gifts for the shark lover in your life.

Sharks4Kids
Dec 7, 20242 min read


November Elasmobranch of the Month: Manta Rays
Learn about two species of Manta Ray-The Oceanic Manta (Mobula birostris) and the Reef Manta (Mobula alfredi). Manta Ray facts

Sharks4Kids
Nov 29, 20246 min read


Diving with Sharks in South Florida
Author: Ezgi Okumus South Florida is a beautiful and very unique place to dive with sharks. Millions of people come from all over the...

Sharks4Kids
Oct 24, 20242 min read


Why Should We Teach Kids about Sharks?
Teaching kids about sharks is essential, especially in fostering a deeper understanding of marine ecosystems, encouraging conservation effor

Sharks4Kids
Oct 18, 20242 min read


October's Eerie Elasmobranch of the Month: Rabbit Fish ( Ghost Sharks)
In honor of spooky season this month we are going to focus on the strange forgotten cousins of sharks, the ghost sharks. In fact, October 3o

Sharks4Kids
Oct 14, 20246 min read


Happy Halloween: Eerie Elasmobranchs
As Halloween approaches, we often think of spooky creatures like ghosts, vampires, and goblins. But did you know that the deep sea is home t

Sharks4Kids
Oct 6, 20243 min read


Shark Tagging Day with Sharks4Kids
Our ambassador, Stephanie, was able to join our Shark Research Day with the Field School/UM Shark Research Program. Here she shares her exp

Sharks4Kids
Oct 5, 20244 min read


Shark Research with Sharks4Kids
DECR Intern Rashante joins Sharks4Kids during their lemon shark research in Turks and Caicos

Sharks4Kids
Oct 5, 20242 min read


Meet Junior Shark Advocate Victoria
Victoria is a passionate shark and ocean advocate! She is a diver and has joined our team for a shark research day! Learn more about Victori

Sharks4Kids
Oct 5, 20243 min read
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