Watch science in action during National Geographic’s SharkFest

Dr. Demian Chapman, Director of Mote's Center for Shark Research, joins colleagues from Florida International University to look for large hammerhead sharks in the new National Geographic program "World's Biggest Hammerhead?"

As the team searches for large hammerheads to tag and track, Chapman and colleagues share insights into the importance of the species and film a behind-the-scenes look at what it's like being a shark researcher. 

With segments filmed at Mote Aquarium in Sarasota and in the waters around Mote's Florida Keys Lab, you won't want to miss it! Now available on Disney+ or airing on the following dates and networks:

Monday, July 18 at 10 p.m. on National Geographic
Sunday, July 24 at 9 p.m. on Disney XD
Wednesday, Aug. 3 at 10 p.m. on Nat Geo WILD

 

Photo credit above: National Geographic