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Storm Patrol: Sharks fitted with sensors to predict hurricanes

Storm Patrol: Sharks fitted with sensors to predict hurricanes
Storm Patrol: Sharks fitted with sensors to predict hurricaneswhy sharks are being used to deliver important weather data from the oceanpexels

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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