Amani Weber-Schultz

In this fascinating conversation, shark scientist Amani Weber-Schultz shares her insights as she reacts to iconic clips from Jaws on its 50th anniversary. Amani, a PhD candidate and co-founder of Minorities in Shark Sciences, debunks common shark myths, explaining their behavior and the reality of shark attacks. She emphasizes the importance of moving from fear to respect and recounts her own thrilling in-water encounter with a shark. The discussion highlights the media's role in shaping perceptions and Amani's outreach efforts to diversify shark science.