World of Sharks

By Save Our Seas Foundation

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Welcome to World of Sharks, a podcast all about sharks, rays and their underwater habitat brought to you by the Save our Seas Foundation. Forget Jaws – there is SO much more to sharks than their fearsome reputation. Join scientist and shark nerd Dr Isla Hodgson as she chats with leading experts in shark science, conservation and storytelling to take a deep dive into the fascinating world of one of the most diverse, well-adapted, enigmatic, misunderstood and threatened groups of animals on the planet.

Episode Date
Forensic Fisheries: Using DNA to Investigate the Trade in Shark Liver Oil with Dr Madeline Green
May 15, 2025
Hungry Sharks? How a Shark's Digestive System Works
May 01, 2025
Epaulette Sharks: The Sharks That Can Walk On Land with Faqih Akbar Algozali
Apr 17, 2025
The Fascinating and Weird World of Shark Eggs with Cat Gordon
Apr 03, 2025
Electroreception: The Shark's Sixth Sense with Professor Stephen Kajiura
Mar 20, 2025
The Lives of Sharks with Dr Dean Grubbs
Mar 06, 2025
Uncovering The Shark Meat Trade With Dr Divya Karnad and Dr Trisha Gupta
Feb 20, 2025
Sharks You Might Never Have Heard Of...With Kristian Parton
Feb 06, 2025
In the Field: The Great African Seaforest with Dr Jannes Landschoff
Jan 30, 2025
What's Happening to the World's Sharks and Rays? With Dr Rima Jabado and Alexandra Morata
Dec 05, 2024
The Next Frontier: How AI and Underwater Robots Can Help Us Better Understand Sharks with Martina Lonati
Nov 21, 2024
Searching for Sawfish on the Amazonian Coast with Dr Patricia Charvet
Nov 07, 2024
Lemon Sharks: Baby Sharks That Live in Trees with Jillian Morris-Brake
Oct 24, 2024
How to Build a Career in Shark Science (Part 2!) Featuring the Guests of Seasons 5 and 6
Oct 10, 2024
Capacity Building for Shark Conservation with Dr Andrew Chin
Sep 26, 2024
Megalodon: Inside the Life of a Superpredator with Jack Cooper
Sep 12, 2024
The Importance of Linguistic Diversity in Shark Science with Jaime Penadés and Hettie Brown
Aug 29, 2024
Regional Endothermy: The Secret Superpower of the Mackerel Sharks with Dr Haley Dolton
Aug 15, 2024
Failure to Launch: Understanding Reproductive Failure in Turtles and Tortoises with Alessia Lavigne
Aug 01, 2024
Building Safe Spaces for Sharks, and Shark Scientists with Jasmin Graham
Jul 18, 2024
In the Field: Basking Sharks with Dr Alexandra McInturf
Jun 27, 2024
Angel Sharks: Masters of Stealth and Critically Endangered
Jun 13, 2024
Around the ocean in 80 sharks with Dr Helen Scales
May 30, 2024
Exploring Galápagos, the sharkiest place on Earth with Pelayo Salinas de León
May 16, 2024
Thresher Sharks: The Biomechanics of Tail-Whipping with Jamie Knaub
May 02, 2024
Protecting sharks and coastal livelihoods with Dr Hollie Booth
Apr 18, 2024
Could climate change affect baby sharks? With Noémie Coulon
Apr 04, 2024
The mystery of Charlotte, the pregnant stingray with Dr David Shiffman
Mar 21, 2024
Tackling the fin trade with CITES with Luke Warwick
Mar 07, 2024
The acoustic world of sharks: how do they hear? With Dr Lucille Chapuis
Feb 22, 2024
Going back in time with shark skin! With Dr Erin Dillon
Feb 08, 2024
Why have sharks been so successful? With Dr James Lea
Dec 21, 2023
How do I build a career in shark science? Featuring the guests of season 4!
Dec 07, 2023
How might pollution impact sharks? With Franco Cristiani
Nov 23, 2023
Translating science into conservation action with Rob Bullock and Henriette Grimmel
Nov 09, 2023
Ghost sharks: chimaeras, the sharks’ forgotten cousins with Dr Luz Erandi Saldaña Ruiz
Oct 26, 2023
Shark brains: how are they wired? With Dr Kara E. Yopak
Oct 12, 2023
Saving sharks in the Seychelles with Ellie Moulinie and Dillys Pouponeau
Sep 28, 2023
How powerful is a shark’s sense of smell? With Dr Lauren Eve Simonitis
Sep 14, 2023
Greenland Sharks: Old, Cold and Fascinating with Dr Julius Nielsen
Aug 31, 2023
The history and politics of shark ”attacks” with Dr Chris Pepin-Neff
Aug 17, 2023
What can we learn from a shark’s DNA? With Professor Mahmood Shivji
Jul 27, 2023
Celebrating weird, wonderful and obscure sharks with A-bel Gong, Brit Finucci and Vicky Vásquez
Jul 13, 2023
Documenting the Great African Seaforest with Craig Foster
Jun 29, 2023
Encouraging the next generation of shark conservationists with Dr Clova Mabin
Jun 15, 2023
Exploring human connection with the ocean with Pippa Ehrlich
Jun 01, 2023
The brilliant world of the blue shark with Dr Jenny Bortoluzzi
May 18, 2023
Do sharks hang out with their siblings? With Fenella Wood
May 04, 2023
Grants 101: tips for getting your project funded with Dr James Lea, Lee Crockett and Sarah Fowler OBE
Apr 20, 2023
A global approach to shark and ray conservation with Rima Jabado, Emiliano García Rodríguez and Ciaran Hyde
Apr 06, 2023
Creating impact through imagery with Thomas Peschak
Mar 23, 2023
An announcement!
Mar 09, 2023
What’s been happening in the world of sharks? With Dr James Lea and Jade Schultz
Dec 29, 2022
Working with local communities for shark conservation with Alifa Haque and Dr Nadia Rubio
Dec 22, 2022
Climate change storytelling and Frozen Planet II with Yoland Bosiger and Rachel Butler Scott
Dec 08, 2022
What is the most endangered species of shark? With Dr Dave Ebert
Nov 24, 2022
Telling epic stories about sharks with Bertie Gregory
Nov 10, 2022
What did prehistoric sharks look like? With Emma Bernard
Oct 27, 2022
Orca predation on white sharks with Alison Towner
Oct 13, 2022
How can art help shark conservation? With Rachel Brooks
Sep 29, 2022
Could microplastics impact sharks? With Dr Alina Wieczorek
Sep 15, 2022
Secrets of the Galapagos whale sharks with Jonathan and Sofia Green
Sep 01, 2022
Season 3 Trailer!
Aug 26, 2022
Ask us anything about sharks! With James Lea, Jade Schultz and Lauren de Vos
Jul 21, 2022
Diving into deep sea sharks! With Paul Clerkin and Sofia Graça Aranha
Jul 07, 2022
Do sharks have friends? With Dr Bryan Keller
Jun 23, 2022
Celebrating ocean wins! With Sarah Fowler OBE
Jun 09, 2022
Do sharks matter? With Dr David Shiffman
May 26, 2022
Going Beyond Jaws with Andrew Lewin and Dr Dave Ebert
May 12, 2022
What’s happening to Antarctica’s penguins? With Dr Tom Hart
Apr 28, 2022
How do marine animals navigate the oceans? With Jesse Granger and Kyle Newton
Apr 14, 2022
Magnificent Mantas! With Lois Flounders, Yani Mohamed and Simon Hilbourne from the Manta Trust
Mar 31, 2022
Reframing the narrative of sharks with Steve Backshall
Mar 17, 2022
Can sharks adapt to changing seas? With David Sims and Freya Womersley
Mar 03, 2022
How will climate change impact sharks? With Dr Jodie Rummer and Carolyn Wheeler
Dec 16, 2021
Ask us anything! With Dr James Lea and Jade Schultz
Dec 02, 2021
What do basking sharks eat? With Shane Wasik and Rachel Brooks
Nov 11, 2021
What is the fin trade, and what does it mean for sharks? With Ali Hood and Diego Cardeñosa
Oct 28, 2021
Becoming scientists and overcoming barriers with Alifa Haque, Dr Catherine Macdonald and Jasmin Graham
Oct 14, 2021
Can recreational shark fisheries be more sustainable? With Hannah Medd and Jill Brooks
Sep 30, 2021
Do sharks glow in the dark? & other jawsome adaptations with Amani Webber-Schultz, Meghan Holst and Jaida Elcock (PART 2!)
Sep 16, 2021
Do sharks glow in the dark? & other jawsome adaptations with Amani Webber-Schultz, Jaida Elcock and Meghan Holst (PART 1)
Sep 09, 2021
Should I swim with sharks? With Nicki Meharg and Rich Rees (Celtic Deep)
Aug 26, 2021
How do sharks reproduce? With Jillian-Morris Brake and Jenny Bortoluzzi
Aug 11, 2021
The Whole Tooth Trailer!
Jul 16, 2021