Shark Migration - Ocean Expert Exchange

Join a fascinating 36-minute Ocean Expert Exchange featuring Dr. Stephen Kajiura, a Professor in the Department of Biological Sciences at Florida Atlantic University. Explore the intriguing world of shark migration, with a focus on the massive seasonal aggregation of blacktip sharks in southeast Florida. Learn about Dr. Kajiura's research methods, including aerial surveys, tagging, and acoustic telemetry, used to document shark migration along the US eastern seaboard. Gain insights into shark sensory biology, particularly the electrosensory system of sharks and rays. Participate in a Q&A session to deepen your understanding of these magnificent marine creatures. Access curated K-12 resources for further learning on the topic. Co-hosted by the Scientist in Every Florida School program and ANGARI Foundation, this expert exchange offers a unique opportunity to engage with cutting-edge shark research and its implications for marine ecosystems.