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Dr. David Shiffman

is a Washington, DC-based marine conservation scientist who focuses on the ecology of endangered species and how to protect them. He received his Ph.D. in environmental science and policy from the University of Miami, and is an alum of the Liber Ero Postdoctoral Fellowship in Conservation Leadership. He is the author of "Why Sharks Matter," and invites you to follow him on Bluesky, where he's always happy to answer any questions anyone has about sharks, marine biology, or ocean conservation.
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How to Protect Sharks From Overfishing

Marine protected areas can benefit sharks and other oceanic species — but only if they’re properly established, according to a new guidebook.
June 6, 2019
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Dr. David Shiffman
Marine protected areas can benefit sharks and other oceanic species — but only if they’re properly established, according to a new guidebook.
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Florida’s Chance to Protect Threatened Sharks

These easy policy changes can save protected species from being killed by cruel fishing practices without infringing on the rights of anglers.
October 16, 2018
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Dr. David Shiffman
These easy policy changes can save protected species from being killed by cruel fishing practices without infringing on the rights of anglers.

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