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Dive deep into the world of science and engineering with engaging discussions and thought provoking debates. The team share insights from careers in science and engineering, combining expert knowledge and scientific thinking with a touch of humour to make even the most complex topics accessible and entertaining for both enthusiasts and casual listeners. Sometimes we’re funny, often we’re opinionated, always we’re entertaining. Support us: https://ko-fi.com/techspeak_podcast X/Twitter: @TechnicallySp11 Instagram: technicallyspeaking.podcast Reddit: techspeak_podcast Email: techspeak.podcast@gmail.com
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Thursday Jul 25, 2024
Would you make friends with a shark?
Thursday Jul 25, 2024
Thursday Jul 25, 2024
They get a bad rap in the movies but just how dangerous are they really? Laura, Ellie and Jasmin compare human-shark interactions to other – seemingly less dangerous – activities, and talk about shark behaviour as well as their senses and evolutionary history to figure out their tactics for swimming with sharks.
Read more:
- London’s Natural History Museum for a selection of sharkey facts
- NOAA fisheries for some more fun facts
- The Australian Institute of Marine Science for data on shark attacks and deaths by falling coconuts
- News from the BBC on cocaine sharks
- Statistics from Florida museum about sharks attacking people
- News from the Smithsonian about sharks being scared of orcas
- News from IFL Science about sharks making friends
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