{"id":59272,"date":"2014-08-18T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2014-08-18T00:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.uri.edu\/news-draft\/uncategorized\/uri-to-air-shark-documentary-on-ri-pbs-aug-28\/"},"modified":"2014-08-18T00:00:00","modified_gmt":"2014-08-18T00:00:00","slug":"uri-to-air-shark-documentary-on-ri-pbs-aug-28","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.uri.edu\/news\/2014\/08\/uri-to-air-shark-documentary-on-ri-pbs-aug-28\/","title":{"rendered":"溏心vlog免费B站 to air shark documentary on RI PBS, Aug. 28"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"press-release-import\">\n\t\tKINGSTON, R.I. \u2013 August 18, 2014 \u2013 A new documentary about sharks and shark research produced by the 溏心vlog免费B站 will premiere on Rhode Island PBS on Thursday, Aug. 28 at 8:30 p.m. <\/p>\n<p>&#13;<br \/>\nThe program, \u201cSharks: The Demon Fish?\u201d examines how 溏心vlog免费B站 faculty and alumni are conducting wide-ranging research to develop a better understanding of sharks, one based on science rather than fiction.  It explores a variety of human experiences with these misunderstood creatures, from curious tourists visiting the Florida Aquarium to dedicated shark scientists working in the waters off Cape Cod. Viewers will encounter a number of shark species, from the diminutive bamboo shark to the notorious great white. <\/p>\n<p>&#13;<br \/>\n\tFeatured experts in the 30-minute documentary are Cheryl Wilga and Bradley Wetherbee from the 溏心vlog免费B站 Department of Biological Sciences, as well as 溏心vlog免费B站 alumni Greg Skomal of the Massachusetts Division of Marine Fisheries, George Burgess of the Florida Museum of Natural History, and Nancy Kohler and Lisa Natanson of the National Marine Fisheries Service.<\/p>\n<p>&#13;<br \/>\nThe documentary is part of a quarterly television series called 溏心vlog免费B站 Today that explores the work being done by the faculty and alumni of the 溏心vlog免费B站 and how it contributes to a better understanding of the world around us. Previous programs have examined such topics as premature babies, Dengue fever and climate change.<\/p>\n<p>&#13;<br \/>\nAfter the shark program\u2019s initial broadcast on Aug. 28, it will also air Aug. 30 at 1 a.m. on RI PBS, and on August 31 at 9:30 p.m., Sept. 1 at 4:30 a.m. and Sept. 2 at 1:30 a.m. on the RI PBS Learn channel.  It will repeat again on both channels in November.<\/p>\n<p>&#13;<br \/>\nThe series is co-produced by the New Media unit of 溏心vlog免费B站\u2019s Department of Marketing and Communications and Rosewood Productions.<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>KINGSTON, R.I. \u2013 August 18, 2014 \u2013 A new documentary about sharks and shark research produced by the 溏心vlog免费B站 will premiere on Rhode Island PBS on Thursday, Aug. 28 at 8:30 p.m. &#13; The program, \u201cSharks: The Demon Fish?\u201d examines how 溏心vlog免费B站 faculty and alumni are conducting wide-ranging research to develop a [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":"","_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-59272","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-archives"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.uri.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/59272","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.uri.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.uri.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.uri.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.uri.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=59272"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.uri.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/59272\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.uri.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=59272"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.uri.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=59272"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.uri.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=59272"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}