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BLOG POSTSwimming With SharksLying in water only a foot deep, I watched the shark meander lazily through the mangrove, already exuding the confidence inherent of the supreme creature within its domain. It was hot here i...MORE STORIES |
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BLOG POST MORE STORIESDo Sharks Smell in Stereo?Animals, on land and in the ocean, live in a 3-D world, and they depend on their... |
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ARTICLE MORE STORIESTagging of Pacific Predators (TOPP)The TOPP program brought together scientists from seven countries to explore the... |
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BLOG POST MORE STORIESReef Sharks Repelled by PeopleReef sharks rarely get any love. These sharks, comprising several species, loite... |
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X-Ray Image of a Monterey SkateMay 14, 2013 - 9:19AMAn X-ray image of a Monterey skate (Raja montereyensis) reveals a spine that extends like a tail out from the pelvic fin. The skeletons of skates, rays, chimaeras, and sharks are made of cartilage, rather than bone. Scientists in... |
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Gray reef sharks (Carcharhinus amblyrhynchos) are known for being active at...
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A great white shark (Carcharodon carcharias) emerges from the water's...
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5 Reasons to Revere, Not Fear, the SharkCREDIT: © Mary Parrish/Smithsonian Institution 1. Respect Your Elders Sharks have a long and impressive... |
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