Everyone has a favourite shark and most people can only name a few. Chantel does a deep dive (pun intended) on all things sharks from their beginning millions of years ago, to their birth cycles, and some of the lesser-known (but equally cool) species. This episode is sharks on sharks on sharks. Happy swimming!
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