OM DENNE EPISODE
Is there a more perfectly named animal than the hammerhead shark? It’s a name that really hits the nail on the head, and – as we only recently learned – in more ways than one.
Host Rachel Funnell talks to Professor Stephen Kajiura, from the Department of Biological Sciences at Florida Atlantic University, to find out how such a wacky design proved beneficial for these animals, and why a wide old noggin is actually pretty great when you live like the metal detectors of the sea.
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