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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


Conservation Tips for Young Shark Advocates
As a young shark advocate, you have the power to significantly impact the conservation of these fascinating creatures.

Sharks4Kids
Oct 5, 20242 min read


Exploring Habitat Utilization of Smooth Dogfish: A Hands-On Experience for Future Marine Scientists
Author Marissa DeBonis As a professor in the Marine Science Department at Stony Brook University, I always seek ways to immerse my...

Sharks4Kids
Oct 5, 20242 min read


September Elasmobranch of the Month: Oceanic Whitetip Shark
Learn all about oceanic whitetip sharks. Oceanic whitetip shark facts. Shark facts for kids.

Sharks4Kids
Sep 25, 20246 min read


August Elasmobranch of the Month: Great Hammerhead
Learn all about the great hammerhead shark. Hammerhead shark facts, shark facts for kids,

Sharks4Kids
Aug 22, 20244 min read


50 FIN Tastic Shark Facts
How many do you already know? Make sure to share these fun facts with other people! Ancient Creatures : Sharks have existed for more than...

Sharks4Kids
Aug 17, 20244 min read


Interview with Artist Kyle Cody (Creecha Kids)
Born and raised in Melbourne, Australia, Kyle is an award winning visual effects artist, living in New York City with his wife Jolene and...

Sharks4Kids
Aug 7, 20242 min read


Interview with Katie Miller: Using Ultrasound to Study Sharks
Katie conducting an ultrasound on a blacknose shark Credit: Field School Katie Miller is a master’s candidate in the Marine Conservation...

Sharks4Kids
Aug 7, 20244 min read


July Elasmobranch of the Month: The Basking shark
Author: Bee Smith Basking Shark Cetorhinus maximus This species of shark is the ultimate riddle: It can be found basking in the sunshine...

Sharks4Kids
Jul 26, 20244 min read


Interview with Artist Inked by the Ocean
Loreto Vila is an Artist and marine biologist. Inked by the Ocean was inspired by my love for the Ocean, the same passion that led me to...

Sharks4Kids
Jul 18, 20243 min read


Interview with Artist Steven Brooks
My Name is Steven Brooks. I’m an artist, husband and dad, from Maine. I work in several different mediums but, as of late, have found...

Sharks4Kids
Jul 14, 20242 min read


Interview with Marine Biologist Dr. James Sulikowski
James is the director of the Coastal Oregon Marine Experiment Station (COMES). Sulikowski joins COMES from Arizona State University,...

Sharks4Kids
Jul 14, 20242 min read


Megamouth Research: Diving with Giants
Author: Bee Smith The megamouth is a large shark, reaching up to 5.5m or possibly even 6m, and it is named after its proportionally large...

Sharks4Kids
Jul 11, 20243 min read


Interview with Marine Ecologist Kori Burkhardt
Kori Burkhardt is a marine ecologist, underwater photographer, and ocean expedition leader based in French Polynesia. With a methodology...

Sharks4Kids
Jul 10, 20243 min read


Interview with Artist Sharktopia
Sharktopia is the whimsical work of Caiti Rose; a coffee-loving, shark-obsessed, happy vegan artist with the goal of altering the...

Sharks4Kids
Jul 10, 20243 min read
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