World of Sharks
Hosted by Isla · Save Our Seas Foundation
4.9from 132 ratings
- 114
- Episodes
- 8
- Transcribed
- 132
- Ratings
- Daily
- Cadence
- 2021
- First episode
About World of Sharks
Welcome to World of Sharks, a podcast all about sharks, rays and their underwater habitat brought to you by the Save our Seas Foundation (SOSF). Forget Jaws – there is SO much more to sharks than their fearsome reputation. Join scientist and shark nerd Dr Isla Hodgson as she chats with leading experts in shark science, conservation and storytelling to take a deep dive into the fascinating world of one of the most diverse, well-adapted, enigmatic, misunderstood and threatened groups of animals on the planet.
- Publisher
- Save Our Seas Foundation
- Category
- education · science
- Language
- en
- Explicit
- No
- First episode
- 16 Jul 2021
- Latest episode
- 1 Oct 2026
Latest episodes
8 of 114 episodes have a transcript.
1 Oct 2026TRANSCRIPT
Sharing the Water with Sharks with Luke Saddler
17 Sept 2026TRANSCRIPT
Caring for Cameroon's Sharks, Rays and People with Ghofrane Labyedh
3 Sept 2026TRANSCRIPT
A Closer Look at the Shark Fin Trade with Dr Diego Cardeñosa
Inside a recent episode
Sharing the Water with Sharks with Luke Saddler
Published 1 Oct 2026 · Transcript excerpt
[…] For instance, in a cleaning station, we don't want to kind of block a hammerhead for coming into a cleaning station to get cleaned because that's what it's there for. So we want to make sure that we're positioning ourselves underwater, that we don't impede the animal's ability to swim into a cleaning station, get it cleaned and get out of there. So that's one key. I think that's one of the big things across the variety of species is to try and, if you're there to film or witness a natural behavior, there's no point in putting yourself in a position where you're actually going to be blocking that animal for doing that because it's not going to benefit you and it's not going to benefit the animals. […]
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- Luke Saddler
- Ghofrane Labyedh
- Dr Diego Cardeñosa
- Rafid Shidqi
- Dr David Shiffman
Reach and audience
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- Apple Podcasts (US)
- 5.0 / 5
- 25 ratings
- Spotify
- 4.9 / 5
- 107 ratings
Podcast Authority Score: 24 / 100
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- Quality
- 13
- Social presence
- 0
- YouTube
- 0
- Engagement
- 85
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Who hosts World of Sharks?
Isla host the show. Published by Save Our Seas Foundation.
How often do new episodes come out?
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