Dr. David Shiffman is a marine conservation biologist who studies endangered sharks and how to protect them. His more than 60 peer-reviewed scientific journal articles have been cited over 2,500 times, and his public-facing writing has appeared in National Geographic, Scientific American, the Washington Post, globally-syndicated op-eds, and a monthly column in SCUBA Diving Magazine. He's spoken to thousands of members of the interested public around the world, notably during a 70-city international book tour for his book "Why Sharks Matter" (published by Johns Hopkins University Press). And he is one of the most-followed scientists in the world on social media, where he invites you to follow him on all platforms @ WhySharksMatter.
