sharks

Apex predators and armchair research: Citizen science for shark conservation
Abby Wallace
George Washington University
Marine scientists are using information collected by everyday people to monitor sharks in the face of climate change.
Catching lemon sharks for research to maintain healthy ecosystem

The lemon shark's yellow coloring serves as a camouflage when swimming over the sandy seafloor in its coastal habitat. (Creative Commons)

Emily Arnold
Planet Forward Correspondent | Georgetown University
Sharks are among some of the most threatened fishes in the world’s oceans. I spent a semester at the Bahamas' Cape Eleuthera Institute to help catch baby lemon sharks for research.
How can we save diminishing shark populations?
Ariel Anza
George Washington University
Shark populations are dwindling at a rapid rate, and it's our responsibility to help.