Many students imagine the daily life of a shark scientist as tagging Great Whites every afternoon, diving constantly in crystal clear water, or travelling to exotic locations. While those experiences can certainly be part of the career, the real path regarding how to become a shark researcher is much broader, more analytical, and more flexible than most people realise.
If you are sitting in a classroom wondering how to become a marine biologist, it is important to understand that the path is much broader and more analytical than it appears on television. Check out these insights from a shark researcher and marine biologist.
From newly discovered species to advanced genetic analyses and surprising behavior check out these 14 Groundbreaking 2025 Shark Discoveries
This Shark Week, take your fascination even deeper. While millions tune in to Discovery Channel for thrilling footage of the ocean’s top predators, we’re celebrating
50 Years After Jaws: What the Iconic Movie Got Wrong—and Right—About Sharks As the iconic film Jaws marks its 50th anniversary, it’s the perfect time
Dr. Neil Hammerschlag has confirmed what scientists have long suspected: tiger shark migration patterns in the western North Atlantic are changing in response to ocean warming
At Atlantic Shark Expeditions (ASE), every trip out to sea goes deeper than just the thrill of cage diving. Behind each expedition is a purpose:
📊 Cage Diving – Halifax
📊 Great White Expeditions
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