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    November Elasmobranch of the Month: Bigeye Sand Tiger Shark
    • Nov 10, 2019
    • 2 min

    November Elasmobranch of the Month: Bigeye Sand Tiger Shark

    Bigeye Sand Tiger sharks are large, bulky sharks uniformly reddish brown to black in color, reaching lengths of 3.6 m (12 ft). The first dor
    October Elasmobranch of the Month: Greenland shark
    • Oct 12, 2019
    • 2 min

    October Elasmobranch of the Month: Greenland shark

    Greenland Sharks are large, thick-bodied with short dorsal fins of similar size and no anal fin. Adults average 2.5m to 4.5m (8 to 15 ft) in
    Meet Sharks4Kids Regional Ambassador Michelle Trigg
    • Sep 12, 2019
    • 3 min

    Meet Sharks4Kids Regional Ambassador Michelle Trigg

    We are thrilled to welcome Michelle to our team. She has been visiting schools around England, teaching students all about sharks.
    September Elasmobranch of the Month: Epaulette shark
    • Sep 10, 2019
    • 2 min

    September Elasmobranch of the Month: Epaulette shark

    This bottom-dwelling shark species prefers shallow water coral reefs. The epaulette is often trapped on rocks and corals when tides recede.
    August Elasmobranch of the Month: Prickly Dogfish
    • Aug 27, 2019
    • 2 min

    August Elasmobranch of the Month: Prickly Dogfish

    The Prickly dogfish is one shark that definitely has highly distinguishable features! Most notably is its dorsal fin resembling a sail. The
    Shark Week: Meet the Team Behind 'The Life of Sharks'
    • Aug 3, 2019
    • 3 min

    Shark Week: Meet the Team Behind 'The Life of Sharks'

    Meet Christian Talbot and Sophie Hodge, the creators of The Life of Sharks comics. Learn about their favorite sharks and how they got starte
    Book Review: Misunderstood Shark Friends Don't Eat Friends
    • Jun 25, 2019
    • 1 min

    Book Review: Misunderstood Shark Friends Don't Eat Friends

    This book is playful and fun, while also sharing interesting facts about sharks. The banter between Shark and Bob, the jellyfish is comical
    Meet Artist Tracie Sugo creator of Kohola Kai Creative
    • Jun 13, 2019
    • 3 min

    Meet Artist Tracie Sugo creator of Kohola Kai Creative

    Tracie is a multi-media artist, marine mammal naturalist and just a general ocean nerd and conservation advocate. She worked on the water fo
    June Elasmobranch of the Month: Common Thresher Shark
    • Jun 13, 2019
    • 3 min

    June Elasmobranch of the Month: Common Thresher Shark

    Alopias vulpinus-also known as the Common Thresher Shark or Fox shark. Thresher sharks were first named after foxes by Aristotle in the book
    Meet Biologist Andy Dehart
    • Jun 4, 2019
    • 5 min

    Meet Biologist Andy Dehart

    Andy Dehart is the Vice President of Animal Husbandry and Marine Science for the Phillip and Patricia Frost Museum of Science in downtown M
    Meet Sharks4Kids Ambassador Chloe Prayon
    • Jun 2, 2019
    • 3 min

    Meet Sharks4Kids Ambassador Chloe Prayon

    Chloe is currently getting her master’s degree in biology at Florida Atlantic University, where she also completed my bachelor’s in biology
    Meet Underwater Photographer André Musgrove
    • Jun 1, 2019
    • 3 min

    Meet Underwater Photographer André Musgrove

    uide! He was born and raised in the Bahamas and is known for his unique style of shooting creative concepts underwater with freedivers/dive
    Meet Ms. Woodin's FIN Tastic Allstars
    • May 26, 2019
    • 2 min

    Meet Ms. Woodin's FIN Tastic Allstars

    Ms. Woodin's Kindergarten class created an amazing shark museum, including a 17 foot great white shark model.
    May Elasmobranch of the Month: Bull Shark
    • May 15, 2019
    • 2 min

    May Elasmobranch of the Month: Bull Shark

    Bull sharks have a very stout appearance due to their high body width to length ratio. They also exhibit countershading, which means that th
    Meet FIN Tastic Allstar Lily
    • May 7, 2019
    • 2 min

    Meet FIN Tastic Allstar Lily

    Lily is 13 years old and loves sharks! She recently did a school project, allowing her to teach other students about these amazing animals.
    Meet Photographer Rebecca Bateman-John
    • Apr 30, 2019
    • 5 min

    Meet Photographer Rebecca Bateman-John

    Rebecca is a huge shark enthusiast and a fan of all things underwater. Growing up in Australia and partly in Indonesia, she now lives betwe
    Meet Marine Conservationist Lad Akins
    • Apr 24, 2019
    • 2 min

    Meet Marine Conservationist Lad Akins

    Lad Akins was the founding Executive Director of the Reef Environmental Education Foundation and worked there for many years. He is current
    Meet FIN Tastic Allstar Nora
    • Apr 18, 2019
    • 2 min

    Meet FIN Tastic Allstar Nora

    Here are three things I think all kids can do to help save sharks. -First, you can make a club to get other people to realize the danger sha
    April Elasmobranch of the Month: False Catshark
    • Apr 16, 2019
    • 2 min

    April Elasmobranch of the Month: False Catshark

    The False Catshark is a deep-sea ground shark. It has been described as ugly as a discarded sofa and was thus given the moniker ‘sofa shark’
    April Featured FIN Tastic Allstar Mason
    • Apr 16, 2019
    • 2 min

    April Featured FIN Tastic Allstar Mason

    Mason has been spreading shark and ocean awareness for a few years and we've loved seeing all his amazing projects. He does presentation
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