337 - CITES, international shark fisheries policy, and Why Sharks Matter with Dr. David Shiffman
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Show Notes
This week, Elise (IG: @elisemobranchii) hosts Dr. David Shiffman (@whysharksmatter), an interdisciplinary ocean conservation scientist whose research focuses on the ecology and conservation of chondrichthyan fishes, to talk about this week's COP20 CITES shark and ray proposals!
David is a public science engagement specialist, an award-winning writer and educator, and author of the book “Why Sharks Matter: A Deep Dive with the World's Most Misunderstood Predator”. He currently works as an ocean conservation policy and communications consultant in Washington, DC, but you can also find him on social media @whysharksmatter, where he’s always happy to answer questions about sharks, careers in marine biology, and ocean conservation.
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