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How Sharks Can Help Save Us from a Climate Crisis

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Climate Change Courses Biodiversity Courses Environmental Protection Courses Marine Ecosystems Courses Ocean Conservation Courses Carbon Sequestration Courses

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Discover how sharks play a crucial role in combating the climate crisis in this 13-minute TEDxPortsmouth talk. Explore the alarming statistic that humans kill over 11,000 sharks every hour, totaling approximately 100 million sharks annually. Gain insights into the pivotal role sharks play in maintaining order and balance in our oceans, and learn why these misunderstood creatures are essential environmental guardians. Join Liv Van Ledtje, a passionate young advocate for sharks and future ichthyologist, as she shares her knowledge and enthusiasm for these marine predators. Understand the importance of sharks in our ecosystem and how protecting them can contribute to mitigating the effects of climate change. This thought-provoking presentation challenges common misconceptions about sharks and emphasizes their significance in preserving the health of our planet's oceans.

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How sharks can help save us from a climate crisis | Liv Van Ledtje | TEDxPortsmouth


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