Electroreception: The Shark's Sixth Sense with Professor Stephen Kajiura
In this episode, we are exploring the ‘sixth sense’ of sharks – electroreception! We are joined by sensory biologist and shark elasmobranch expert Dr Stephen Kajiura, Professor in the Department of Bi...
20 Mar 202552min
The Lives of Sharks with Dr Dean Grubbs
How do sharks learn to be a shark? Do they really eat their siblings? Is there such a thing as a shark teenager? How do sharks find a mate? And what happens when they reach old age? In this episode, w...
6 Mar 20251h
Uncovering The Shark Meat Trade With Dr Divya Karnad and Dr Trisha Gupta
The shark meat trade is a multi-billion dollar industry. But it receives relatively little attention, and remains understudied. This week, we sit down with conservation scientists Dr Divya Karnad and ...
20 Feb 202557min
Sharks You Might Never Have Heard Of...With Kristian Parton
You asked for more episodes on lesser known or slightly more obscure species - so we're kicking off a new season with a whole episode devoted to just that! Host Isla and special guest, scientist and s...
6 Feb 20251h 4min
In the Field: The Great African Seaforest with Dr Jannes Landschoff
Dive into the wonders of South Africa's kelp forests on this special episode of World of Sharks. Join us as we head beneath the waves with marine biologist and SOSF project leader Dr Jannes Landschoff...
30 Jan 202547min
What's Happening to the World's Sharks and Rays? With Dr Rima Jabado and Alexandra Morata
We know that globally, sharks and rays are in trouble. But just how bad is it? And can we still do something about it? In this special bonus episode of World of Sharks, host Isla sits down with chair...
5 Des 202454min
The Next Frontier: How AI and Underwater Robots Can Help Us Better Understand Sharks with Martina Lonati
Sadly, us humans can't spend every hour in the ocean staring at sharks (unfair, right?!). But do you know what can? Robots. UNDERWATER robots. In today's episode, we are diving into the super cool wor...
21 Nov 202453min
Searching for Sawfish on the Amazonian Coast with Dr Patricia Charvet
There is a place where the largest and most powerful river in the world meets the Atlantic ocean, and one of the most threatened species of elasmobranch - the largetooth sawfish - finds one of its las...
7 Nov 20241h 1min
