Discovery Channel's 'Shark Week' Is Packed With Misinformation and Junk Science
www.smithsonianmag.com
Scientists watched 202 episodes and found them filled with unreliable information and white male experts named 'Mike'
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The original was posted on /r/todayilearned by /u/tyrion2024 on 2023-12-03 12:13:53.

Original Title: TIL six marine biologists scientifically analyzed 202 episodes of Shark Week based on 15+ variables. They concluded the episodes were “full of incorrect information,” were “wildly misleading” about the field of shark research, and only 6 of them provided any actionable tips regarding conservation.