Why Sharks Matter

Unpack the Shark Myth with Science & Storytelling

Written byDavid Shiffman

Narrated byBrian Wiggins

Length8h54m

Release dateMay 24, 2022

GenreScience & Engineering, Science, Biological Sciences

Languageenglish

★★★★☆ 4.6 (26 ratings)

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Author	David Shiffman
Narrator	Brian Wiggins
Runtime	8h54m
Published	May 24, 2022
Rating	★★★★☆ 4.6 / 5 (26 ratings)
Categories	Science & Engineering, Science, Biological Sciences, Biology, Environment, Conservation, Nature & Ecology, Ecology, Sports & Outdoors, Outdoors & Nature
Format	Audiobook (Digital)
Platform	Audible

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About This Audiobook

Dive deep into the world of sharks, dispelling myths and uncovering crucial ecological truths in ‘Why Sharks Matter.’ David Shiffman’s insightful exploration is narrated by Brian Wiggins, who masterfully balances clarity and passion. This audiobook stands out not just for its compelling content but also for Wiggins’ engaging delivery, making complex scientific concepts accessible to all listeners.

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Editor's Review ★★★★☆

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Brian Wiggins’ narration adds a layer of depth to ‘Why Sharks Matter.’ His voice is both authoritative and approachable, ensuring that even non-scientists can follow along with ease. Shiffman’s writing style is clear and concise, yet his passion for sharks shines through in every chapter. The audiobook excels at weaving together scientific facts with personal anecdotes, creating a narrative that feels both educational and engaging. However, some sections feel slightly rushed, potentially overwhelming those seeking a more leisurely exploration of the topic. Despite this, it remains an invaluable resource for anyone curious about sharks or marine ecosystems.

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