Documentary

Shark

A major wildlife series on the sharks of the world with over thirty species filmed, showing how they hunt, intricate social lives, courtship, growing up and the threats they face.

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Status

Ended

Original Name

Shark

First Air Date

May 7, 2015

Last Air Date

May 21, 2015

Seasons

1

Episodes

3

Language

English

Networks

BBC One

Beneath the Surface/Facing Extinction
S01E03

Beneath the Surface/Facing Extinction

Sharks are among the most misunderstood predators on the planet, but an international team of scientists is trying to change that. Their research is revealing that sharks can be sociable and intelligent, and they could even help solve some of the toughest medical challenges of the 21st century. However, their breakthroughs come just as many sharks face extinction. Science may now be the only way to save them.

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