What your Favorite Shark? Shark Week 2015 ~ Nighttime Reading Center

July 7, 2015

What your Favorite Shark? Shark Week 2015

Welcome to Summer with a week full of Sharks. This week is Shark Week of 2015. That will last from July 5th though July 11th. Discovery Channel and Nature met up once again for a full week of sharks and learning about all kinds of sharks.

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2015 Shark Week Tv Schedule

Return of the Great White Serial Killer

Premieres Mon Jul 6 9/8c

Since 2008, every two years, in October, shark attacks strike Surf Beach, California. Now as October 2014 closes in, questions remain: will the attacks happen again? Is it the same shark? And, can DNA identify the great white shark responsible?

Great White Bites Kayak

Alien Sharks: Close Encounters

Premieres Mon Jul 6 10/9c

Deep below the ocean’s surface live some of the strangest marine animals on earth. Now, three expeditions are exploring those depths for sharks that glow in the dark. They are hoping for a close encounter in the strange domain of alien sharks.

Glow-in-the-Dark Sharks

Shark After Dark

Premieres Mon Jul 6 11/10c

Join filmmaker and shark enthusiast Eli Roth for the return of everyone's favorite late-night shark-themed talk show: Shark After Dark. Sunday through Thursday at 11/10c, Eli will be joined by actors, comedians, shark scientists and other surprise guests.

Video Highlights From Shark After Dark

Bride of Jaws

Premieres Tue Jul 7 9/8c

At nearly 18 feet and over 3,000 pounds, a record-breaking female great white shark nicknamed "Joan of Shark" roams the waters off Western Australia. Three shark experts follow an extraordinary 4,000-mile migratory path to find and tag her.

Giant Shark Stalks Shipwreck Divers Chum Shower Attracts a Massive Shark

Tiburones: Sharks of Cuba

Premieres Tue Jul 7 10/9c

A team of shark researchers head to Cuba to explore the most remote shark habitat in the world. 70 years after the largest great white ever recorded, a 23 ft. Great White named “The Cuban” was caught off the coast, a team of experts search for evidence of a population of large white sharks to prove the story is real.

Surrounded by Silky Sharks Why Sharks Are Important to Reefs

Super Predator

Premieres Wed Jul 8 9/8c

The search for the predator that ate a 9-foot great white off the coast of Australia takes wildlife filmmaker Dave Riggs into the kill zone—a deep ocean battleground of great whites, killer whales and giant squid.

Great White Cracks the Flying Machine

Ninja Sharks

Premieres Wed Jul 8 10/9c

The ocean is a cruel place—full of predators driven to survive. But at the apex of the food chain are six swift and deadly sharks. These stealthy assassins exploit prey with specialized adaptations, making them the most fearsome predators on the planet.

The Hammerhead: Electric Vision Shark The Oceanic Whitetip: Zen Warrior Shark

Shark Planet

Premieres Thu Jul 9 9/8c

From the icy waters of the Arctic Ocean, to the tropical seas of Indonesia, researchers are getting closer to sharks than ever before. Join us on an epic journey around the globe documenting groundbreaking new research into these long misunderstood animals.

Sharks of the Shadowland

Premieres Fri Jul 10 9/8c

Mysterious sharks threaten government divers in remote New Zealand waters. Attack survivor Jenny Oliver and researcher Kina Scollay are on a quest to find out if the mysterious sevengill sharks are targeting divers…and are they hunting in packs?

Divers Fail to Tag a Sevengill

Shark Clans

Premieres Fri Jul 10 10/9c

Fifty years ago, Rodney Fox barely survived a great white shark attack. Now he is trying to help sharks survive mankind’s increasing pressure upon the oceans. Join Rodney and his team as they study and tag great whites off the coast of South Australia.

Sharksanity 2

Premieres Sat Jul 11 9/8c

We scoured the seas to bring you the greatest moments from Shark Week 2015! Only the closest calls, biggest bites and greatest gadgets made the cut. Then, we’re revealing your top picks for the best moments in Shark Week history.

Shark Island

Premieres Sun Jul 12 8/7c

In a remote corner of the Indian Ocean, Reunion Island has become the most dangerous place on the planet for shark attacks. After 7 deaths in 4 years, locals and scientists are in a race against time to find answers before another fatal encounter.

Shark Trek

Premiered Sun Jul 5 8/7c

Shark expert Greg Skomal and a team of engineers from the Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution embark on a mission to find out why great white sightings in Florida are on the rise. It’s the biggest study ever of Atlantic great whites.

Young Shark Advocate Tags Sean the Shark Blacktip Sharks Bring Betsy to Shore Shark Wins the Tagging Game Available on iTunes Available on Google Play Greg Skomal on Great White Hunting Tactics

Island of the Mega Shark

Premiered Sun Jul 5 9/8c

The quest to photograph the largest great white shark continues as experts Andy Casagrande and Jeff Kurr join forces with Dickie Chivell at Guadalupe Island, Mexico. Theories suggest these mega sharks may come to feed and mate at this great white hot spot.

The Biggest Great White Ever Filmed Great White Attacks Ghost Cage Measuring Giant Great Whites Available on iTunes Available on Amazon Available on Google Play Jeff Kurr Explains the Ghost Cage

Monster Mako

Premiered Sun Jul 5 10/9c

A team of marine biologists set out to clock the top speed of the fastest shark in the ocean – the mako. Meanwhile, a second team aims to prove that makos are ambush predators that breach to kill their prey, just like great whites.

Mako Sharks Launch Like Rockets World's Fastest Shark Chases Bait Watch Monster Mako Cam Available on iTunes Available on Google Play Greg Skomal on Mako Hunting Tactics