The Politics of Shark Protection California Academy of Sciences - The Forum at the California Academy of Sciences Island Press has assembled a panel to discuss strategies for communicating science and why it's important to try creating a science savvy public. Science is increasingly in the public spotlight, with recent events such as oil spills, failing fisheries, bitter debates over climate change, and a controversial new ocean policy, yet technical subject matter can be tricky for scientists to convey to journalists, policymakers, or even the general public.
