Shark week programming is filled with fear-mongering and misinformation, and the public opinion it generates ends up hurting the animals it's supposed to be celebrating.

Scientists want a 'fin-ale' to Shark Week shows that hurt sharks

<p>CBC Radio's Quirks and Quarks covers the quirks of the expanding universe to the quarks within a single atom... and everything in between.</p>

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CBC Radio's Quirks and Quarks covers the quirks of the expanding universe to the quarks within a single atom... and everything in between.

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Scientists want a 'fin-ale' to Shark Week shows that hurt sharks

Scientists want a 'fin-ale' to Shark Week shows that hurt sharks