50 years of Jaws: shark myths and misunderstandings

The Wild with Chris Morgan

KUOW News and Information

Science, Nature

4.8 • 3.2K Ratings

🗓️ 9 December 2025

⏱️ 57 minutes

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Host Chris Morgan interviews shark expert Amani Webber-Schultz about the movie Jaws for the 50th anniversary of the movie.

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