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Shark Week: Meet Shark Advocate Paul de Gelder
Shark bite survivor Paul de Gelder is an advocate for sharks. Learn about his favorite sharks and why he wants to save them.
Sharks4Kids
Jul 25, 20184 min read
Shark Week: Meet Conservationist Tadzio Bervoets
Tadzio is the manager of the St. Maarten Nature Foundation and an avid shark conservationist. He was instrumental in getting sanctuaries est
Sharks4Kids
Jul 23, 20182 min read
Sharks4Kids July FIN Tastic Allstar of Month: Adam "Ady Shark Boy"
Ady loves drawing sharks and using these drawings to teach other kids about sharks. While in Hong Kong, Ady and his family saw lots of...
Sharks4Kids
Jul 20, 20181 min read
4 Reasons the World Needs Sharks
Sharks are without doubt fascinating and beautiful creatures, but they also have a very important role in keeping our planet healthy. How do
Sharks4Kids
Jul 8, 20182 min read
Meet Marine Artist Brian Buckles
Meet marine artist Brian Buckles and learn why he loves to paint sharks!
Sharks4Kids
Jun 24, 20183 min read
June Elasmobranch of the Month: White-spotted Wedgefish
Learn all about the White-spotted shovelnose ray (Rhynchobatus australiae) also known as as the white-spotted wedgefish.
Sharks4Kids
Jun 21, 20182 min read
Meet Author and Illustrator Rebecca Lyndsey
By day Rebecca is an elementary school art and technology teacher. By night, she's an artist who loves painting traditionally as well a
Sharks4Kids
Jun 17, 20182 min read
Sharks4Kids June FIN Tastic Allstar of the month: Zoë
We are excited to introduce you to our June Junior Shark Ambassador Zoë. She has been doing some amazing work to be a voice for sharks!!!
Sharks4Kids
Jun 10, 20182 min read
5 POINT PLASTIC CHALLENGE
Want to help the oceans? Did you know using less plastic is something we can all do to help make the planet better. Take our 5 point challen
Sharks4Kids
Jun 3, 20182 min read
Book Review: Discovering Sharks
Author Donna Parham and illustrator Julius Csotonnyi have teamed up to create an fascinating shark resource for students.
Sharks4Kids
May 31, 20181 min read
Sharks4Kids May FIN Tastic Allstar of the month: Mason
Mason has been working hard to spread education about plastic pollution and ways to help.
Sharks4Kids
May 25, 20182 min read
Facts from the Field: Manta Ray Cleaning Stations
Cleaning stations The natural world is full of parasites, and large animals like manta rays offer the perfect micro-habitat for tiny animals
Sharks4Kids
May 20, 20181 min read
May Elasmobranch of the Month: Spotted Ratfish
DID YOU KNOW: Ratfish are from the order CHIMAERA, which are in the class CHONDRICHTHYES – i.e. cartilaginous fish! That means they are clos
Sharks4Kids
May 18, 20182 min read
Facts from the Field: Kaafu Atoll
Spotted Eagle Ray (Aetobatus narinari) Eagle rays are cartilaginous fishes from the family Myliobatidae, along with the Devil Rays (Manta an
Sharks4Kids
May 10, 20181 min read
A Close Encounter
Our junior ambassador Patrik shares the experience of doing his Shark Feeder course with Cristina Zenato at UNEXSO in Grand Bahama.
Sharks4Kids
Apr 25, 20185 min read
Earth Day Every Day
To celebrate Earth Day we are excited to share our new coloring sheet. DOWNLOAD HERE Thanks to the incredibly talented SHARKTOPIA for creati
Sharks4Kids
Apr 22, 20181 min read
April Elasmobranch of the Month: Swell Shark
Learn all about the Swell Shark and it's amazing adaptations! Did you know this shark displays biofluorescence?
Sharks4Kids
Apr 21, 20182 min read
A Day in the Life of a Whale Shark Biologist
Being a whale shark biologist is great. We work in some beautiful places, like Mafia. We’re helping the community there to develop whale sha
Sharks4Kids
Apr 12, 20185 min read
A Day in the Life of a Manta Researcher
Dive into the world of Manta Rays with Manta Trust researcher Angela Warrior.
Sharks4Kids
Mar 27, 20185 min read
March Elasmobranch of the Month: Goblin Shark
Learn all about the Goblin Shark. This deep-sea shark has some incredible adaptations and can grow up to 3.2 meters in length.
Sharks4Kids
Mar 9, 20182 min read
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SHIVER: Collective noun for a group of sharks.
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