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  • Episode 2| Vulnerability of Hammerhead and Zebra Sharks
    2024/12/05

    Sharks have always been either vulnerable or endangered. Hammerhead and Zebra Sharks are two species that conservation societies often use as examples when discussing vulnerable populations. Tune in for a brief overview of what's happening with our sharks and what we can do!

    Script and Research done by:

    Simone F.

    • IS & ENVS BA candidate at Emory University (Graduate of 2025)|Born and Raised Alaskan|Nature Enthusiast|Climate and Human Rights Advocate

    Sources:

    • Australian Marine Conservation Society. (2018). Hammerhead Sharks - Threats and Facts - Australian Marine Conservation Society. Australian Marine Conservation Society. https://www.marineconservation.org.au/hammerhead-sharks/
    • Facts about Shark Finning — Shark Research Institute. (2014). Shark Research Institute. Shark Research Institute. https://www.sharks.org/shark-finning
    • Fisheries, N. (2019, December 30). Scalloped Hammerhead Shark | NOAA Fisheries. NOAA. https://www.fisheries.noaa.gov/species/scalloped-hammerhead-shark
    • Long, D. (2019). hammerhead shark | Diet, Size, & Facts. In Encyclopædia Britannica. https://www.britannica.com/animal/hammerhead-shark
    • National Aquarium - Baltimore, MD. (2020, November 24). Aqua.org. https://aqua.org/explore/animals/zebra-shark
    • National Geographic. (2010, September 10). Hammerhead Sharks | National Geographic. Animals. https://www.nationalgeographic.com/animals/fish/facts/hammerhead-sharks
    • National Geographic. (2019). Zebra shark. Animals. https://www.nationalgeographic.com/animals/fish/facts/zebra-shark?loggedin=true&rnd=1730825722215
    • NOAA Fisheries. (2024). Species Directory | NOAA Fisheries. Noaa.gov. https://www.fisheries.noaa.gov/species-directory?oq=shark&field_species_categories_vocab=All&field_region_vocab=All&items_per_page=25
    • Pacoureau, N., Sherley, R., Liu, K.-M., Sul (CEPSUL/ICMBio)), R. B. (Centro de P. e C. da B. M. do S. e, Katelyn Herman (Georgia Aquarium, A., Fernando, D., Romanov, E., Cassandra Rigby (James Cook University, Q., Henning Winker (aSouth African National Biodiversity Institute, K., Carlson (NOAA), J., Group), A. M. (IUCN S. S. S., Group), M. F. (IUCN S. S. S., Project), R. J. (Gulf E., & International), S. F. (Shark A. (2018, November 9). IUCN Red List of Threatened Species: Sphyrna mokarran. IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. https://www.iucnredlist.org/species/39386/2920499
    • Rafferty, J. (2023, October 11). Zebra shark | Description, Diet, Conservation, & Facts | Britannica. Www.britannica.com. https://www.britannica.com/animal/zebra-shark
    • Richard Pillans (CSIRO, Q., Christine Dudgeon (University of Queensland, Q., & University), C. S. (James C. (2015). IUCN Red List of Threatened Species: Stegostoma tigrinum. IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. https://www.iucnredlist.org/species/41878/161303882
    • The shark fin trade: The cruelest cuts. (n.d.). The Humane Society of the United States. https://www.humanesociety.org/resources/shark-fin-trade-cruelest-cuts
    • Wikipedia Contributors. (2019, January 29). Hammerhead shark. Wikipedia; Wikimedia Foundation. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hammerhead_shark
    • Wikipedia Contributors. (2021, August 18). Zebra shark. Wikipedia. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Zebra_shark

    Music Credit:

    • massobeats-rose water (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xakBzg5atsM)
    • Ocean Cinematic Video with Royalty Free Music-No Copyright Background Music-Uphoria (https://youtu.be/8nEJ_sci9CQ?si=WpQh0_2EoDpUPY2A)

    Photo Credit:

    Made by Simone F using Canva and Public Domain Images


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  • Episode 1|The Gwich'in Tribe and Caribou Preservation
    2024/11/10
    Many people outside of Alaska aren't aware of increasing oil infrastructure and how it affects Native Alaskan tribes in the Arctic landscape up in the north Slope. Tune in for a brief overview of what's going down up in the Great North! Script and Research done by: Simone F. IS & ENVS BA candidate at Emory University (Graduate of 2025)|Born and Raised Alaskan|Nature Enthusiast|Climate and Human Rights Advocate Sources: ​Biden cancels last oil and gas leases in Alaska’s Arctic Refuge, overturns sales held by Trump. (2023, September 7). PBS NewsHour. https://www.pbs.org/newshour/politics/biden-cancels-last-oil-and-gas-leases-in-alaskas-arctic-refuge-overturns-sales-held-by-trump​Bourtis, E. (2023, March 31). A caribou hunter and researchers uncover the impact of climate change on Arctic hunting. Mongabay Environmental News. https://news.mongabay.com/2023/03/a-caribou-hunter-and-researchers-uncover-the-impact-of-climate-change-on-arctic-hunting/​Bowling, E. (2024, September 11). Caribou and Gwich’in descend “from one heart.” NNSL Media. https://www.nnsl.com/local-news/caribou-and-gwichin-descend-from-one-heart-7465848​Carlsen, L., Feldthus, A., & Schmidt, A. L. (1995). The Preservation of Inuit Clothing Collected during the Fifth Thule Expedition (192124). Arctic, 48(4), 333–337. https://www.jstor.org/stable/pdf/40511935.pdf​Gwich’in Rights are Caribou Rights – Powerless law or law for the powerless? An Environmental and Energy Perspective - ABILA. (2024, June 26). ABILA. https://www.ila-americanbranch.org/gwichin-rights-are-caribou-rights/​Gwich’in Tribe Protects Caribou and Culture. (2021). PBS LearningMedia; GBH. https://gpb.pbslearningmedia.org/resource/ean08.sci.life.eco.gwichin/gwichin-tribe-protects-caribou-and-culture/​Harball, E., & Herz, N. (2019). NPR Choice page. Npr.org. https://www.npr.org/2019/07/03/738145007/as-oil-drilling-nears-in-arctic-refuge-2-alaska-villages-see-different-futures​Roburn, S. (2019). Learning from Caribou People: Gwich’in and Inuvialuit Perspectives on the Being CaribouProject1. ISLE: Interdisciplinary Studies in Literature and Environment. https://doi.org/10.1093/isle/isz018​Windeyer, C. (2023, September 7). Gwich’in celebrate cancellation of oil exploration leases in Alaska’s Arctic refuge. CBC. https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/north/gwich-in-celebrate-alaska-oil-lease-cancellation-1.6959600 Music Credit: ​massobeats-honey jam (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HGMQbVfYVmI)​SnailMusicES- Jazz Lofi Chill (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tTi9YGDxs8c) Photo Credit: Caribou Cow with Newborn Calf taken by Peter Mather
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