The Practice of Science

Explore the fascinating world of shark research and conservation in this 25-minute lecture by Dr. Kajiura. Dive into the study of blacktip sharks, learn about innovative research methods including underwater listening stations, satellite transmitters, and aerial drones, and discover how scientists analyze data to understand shark behavior and populations. Gain insights into the interactions between sharks and local communities, and see how media coverage and homeowner perspectives influence shark conservation efforts. Witness cutting-edge technologies in action, including animal-borne data loggers and drone footage used in fishing, as Dr. Kajiura demonstrates the practice of science in marine biology and shark research.