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David Shiffman

Dr. David Shiffman is a marine conservation biologist who studies threatened sharks and how to protect them.

How Many Large, Undiscovered Species Are Still Out There?

In this edition of Ask a Marine Biologist, Dr. David Shiffman answers a question about what’s still lurking in the deep.

Do Shark Feeding Dives Impact Other Fish?

In this edition of Ask a Marine Biologist, Dr. David Shiffman answers a question about how divers feeding sharks impacts the broader ecosystem.

#SharksNearMe Documents Sharks in Popular Culture

Since 2016, the hashtag #SharksNearMe has been used to document the golden age of sharks in pop culture.

How Can You Become a Marine Biologist Too?

In this edition of Ask a Marine Biologist, Dr. David Shiffman offers some general career advice.

What’s the Deal with a Goblin Shark’s Crazy Snout?

In this edition of Ask a Marine Biologist, Dr. David Shif David Shiffmanfman tackles a question about a deep-sea shark’s unusual anatomy.