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Meet Marine Biologist & Entrepreneur Jeremiah Sullivan
Marine biologist Jeremiah Sullivan has traveled to some of the furthest corners of the world to dive, photograph and do research. In the...

Sharks4Kids
Mar 3, 20203 min read


Meet Marine Biologist Matilde Sort
Matilde is a marine biologist now working as a shark specialist for WWF Denmark . She is currently researching genetic population...

Sharks4Kids
Feb 28, 20204 min read


2019 Year in Review
Thanks to everyone who made 2019 JAWSOME! Special thanks to our volunteers and ambassadors who are helping us spread shark education...

Sharks4Kids
Feb 26, 20201 min read


February Elasmobranch of the Month: Sandbar Shark
Author: Linda Weiss Sandbar Shark (Carcharhinus plumbeus) Key Features/Appearance The color of the Sandbar shark’s back is generally a...

Sharks4Kids
Feb 14, 20202 min read


Meet Sharks4Kids Ambassador Jenny Bortoluzzi
Jenny is currently a PhD researcher at Trinity College Dublin where she is studying the ecology of large marine predators. Jenny will be...

Sharks4Kids
Jan 24, 20203 min read


PhysioShark Science Lab:Outstanding in the Field
Season #6 of Physioshark in Moorea, French Polynesia, is in full swing with some exciting news! Introduction: Meet a few members of the...

Sharks4Kids
Jan 22, 20203 min read


Meet Sharks4Kids Ambassador Ron Watkins
We are thrilled to welcome Ron to our team! He has been doing presentations and sharing his amazing images with us. Check out his AMAZING...

Sharks4Kids
Jan 18, 20204 min read


January Elasmobranch of the Month: Frilled Shark
Author: Linda Weiss Frilled Shark (Chlamydoselachus anguineus) Key Features/Appearance The Frilled shark’s predominant color is brown,...

Sharks4Kids
Jan 15, 20202 min read


Meet Artist Katrina Lucas
Katrina is a Bahamian artist who not only creates beautiful jewelry, but also incredible artwork. We discovered Katrina when she created...

Sharks4Kids
Jan 6, 20203 min read


Meet Author and Illustrator Colin Marshall
Colin is a biology teacher with a degree in Biological Imaging. He is developing a new series of resources, perfect for curious young ...

Sharks4Kids
Dec 19, 20193 min read


Meet FIN Tastic Allstar Hope
Hope is 12 and lives in Indiana. She decided to create her own shark conservation badge for Girl Scouts. To do this she taught her troop...

Sharks4Kids
Dec 17, 20192 min read


December Elasmobranch of the Month: Spinner Shark
Spinner Shark Carcharhinus brevipinna Key Features/Appearance The acrobatic, Spinner shark is named for its common behavior of spinning...

Sharks4Kids
Dec 15, 20192 min read


Meet Biologist, Author and Artist Dr. Sue Pillans
Dr Sue Pillans has always been drawn to the ocean and has many fond memories of going to the beach, snorkelling and interacting with nature

Sharks4Kids
Dec 5, 20193 min read


Meet FIN Tastic Allstar Elisia
Elisia LOVES sharks and is sharing her passion and knowledge with other students at her school in the UK. She even did a project to teach ot

Sharks4Kids
Nov 26, 20193 min read


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

Sharks4Kids
Nov 10, 20192 min read


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

Sharks4Kids
Oct 12, 20192 min read


Meet Underwater Photographer Michael Gerken
Mike is an underwater photo journalist, dive tour leader, cinematographer, documentary filmmaker, fine art print maker and captain.

Sharks4Kids
Oct 7, 20192 min read


The Sharks of South Africa
Our ambassador Patrik spent the summer volunteering at the Shark and Marine Research Institute. Learn all about the shark research he partic

Sharks4Kids
Sep 28, 20195 min read


Meet Sharks4Kids Regional Ambassador Linda Weiss
Linda is an avid diver and ocean lover. She has been sharing her passion for sharks with students at our events in Fort Lauderdale and assis

Sharks4Kids
Sep 24, 20192 min read


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.

Sharks4Kids
Sep 12, 20193 min read
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