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Storm Patrol: sharks fitted with sensors to predict hurricanes

Author
Rachelle Abbott
Published
Tue 05 Aug 2025
Episode Link
https://shows.acast.com/tech-science-daily/episodes/storm-patrol-sharks-fitted-with-sensors-to-predict-hurricane

Project lead, Professor Aaron B. Carlisle, a marine ecologist at the University of Delaware, joins us to explain why sharks are being used to deliver important weather data from the ocean.


The Scottish & Southern Electricity Network have described Storm Floris as "the most damaging summer storm in recent memory".


Skyrora has the go-ahead to launch a vertical take-off of their 11m tall Skylark L rocket.


Plus, the fraud prevention service Cifas has highlighted a “worrying trend” of people selling their own identities, and AI is "supercharging" the threat.


Also in this episode:


-More people in England are attending GP appointments remotely


-Elon Musk is toying with Vine fans again


-Marine Conservation urge people to keep beaches clean this summer


-Dolly Parton receives an Icon Guinness World Record certificate


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