Sharks are some of the most ecologically important, most threatened, and most misunderstood animals on Earth.

On May 30th from 7-9pm, in Silver Spring MD or via livestream, join marine conservation scientist, author, and award-winning public science educator Dr. David Shiffman and learn all about these amazing animals, and how you can help save them from extinction.

Join the Youtube livestream here at 7pm. Click now to receive a notification.

Dr. David Shiffman is a Washington, DC based ocean conservation scientist who studies threatened marine animals and the policies needed to save them. As a writer, his words have appeared in National Geographic, Scientific American, the Washington Post, internationally syndicated op-eds, and a monthly column in SCUBA diving magazine, and he is the author of "Why Sharks Matter" from Johns Hopkins University Press. He is also one of the most-followed scientists on social media and invites you to follow him on all platforms @ WhySharksMatter.