Sharks of the World from a Shark Week Expert

Today's guest is Dr. Gregory Skomal who is an accomplished Marine
Biologist, Aquarist, Scientist, Underwater Explorer, photographer,
Educator, TedxSpeaker, Writer and Author of several publications
and books, and a Leading Great White Shark Expert in the Country,
has been a Discovery Channel's Shark week and on National
Geographic Channel, a Senior Fisheries Scientist at Massachusetts
Division of Marine Fisheries, and also works with Massachusetts
Shark Research Program.Dr. Skomal discusses how he became
interested in sharks after watching the movie, 'Jaws.' We all saw
that movie. Also in the interview, Dr. Skomal discusses how he is
involved with tagging the Great White Sharks which monitors their
movements, how far they travel, how rare an attack is on the East
Coast, and why the Great White Sharks are important to the ocean's
ecosystem.

Both Betsy and Dr. Skomal discussed using caution when you go into
the ocean. Also, If you have a child interested in marine biology
please check your local areas for any Summer Camp Programs.

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