“I’m the strange shark girl who knows a lot about shark sex,” says Adele Dutilloy, a marine biologist, fisheries scientist, and budding biomimicry designer.

“We know more about the surface of the moon than we do about the oceans…but the oceans are the bloodline of the world,” says Adele. Just 5% of the Earth’s oceans have been explored and chartered. But we as humans have an undeniable impact on the oceans.

In this conversation, we’ll be talking about Adele’s journey to becoming an expert in sperm storage in female sharks and rays, the interactions we humans have with the oceans, and why humanity must innovate solutions using nature as our design inspiration.

Learn more about this episode: https://www.bethefuture.earth/podcast/why-nature-can-inspire-innovative-solutions

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