FACT: Marine biologists have documented the peculiar characteristics and survival strategies of deep-sea sharks such as the cookiecutter, goblin, and megamouth. FICTION: Alien sharks are extraterrestrial creatures that have come to Earth to observe human activity. Join host Kasha Patel as she dives into the latest research on these bizarre deep-sea sharks, exploring their unique adaptations and ecological roles with Dr. Austin Gallagher a marine biologist and explorer who is founder and CEO of the marine research institute, Beneath The Waves.
- Dr. Austin Gallagher - Dr. Austin Gallagher
- Michael Race Times - World Aquatics PR Records
- Hammerhead Sharks - National Geographic
- Ocean Depths - National Ocean Service
- Alien Sharks - Discovery Channel
- Alien Sharks: Return To The Abyss - Discovery Channel
- Frilled Shark - Oceana
- Lantern Shark - Smithsonian
- Goblin Shark - Florida Museum
- Cookie Cutter Shark - Florida Natural History Museum
- Wobbegong Shark - Smithsonian
- Greenland Shark - National Ocean Service
- Megamouth Shark - Department of Land and Natural Resources
- Submarine Facts - US Navy
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- FrequencyWeekly Series
- Published16 July 2024 at 7:00 am UTC
- Length23 min
- Season5
- Episode8
- RatingClean