New Shark Research Getting Lots of Media Coverage

Recently, a team of research scientists that included NSU’s Mahmood Shivji, Ph.D., released their findings after, for the first time, they sequenced the genome of the great hammerhead and shortfin mako shark. Their findings provided more insight into the evolution of these apex predators and that they are in greater need of protection and intervention than previously thought.

Their findings have garnered media attention around the nation and globe. Below are some of the media stories on their research:

 

You can read the full NSU Press Release ONLINE.

 

Joe Donzelli