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Sharks
There are more than 500 species of sharks swimming in the world’s ocean. Yet when......
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X-Rays of Fish Reveal Diversity
Scientists in the Division of Fishes at the Smithsonian's National Museum of......
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Shark Cousins: the Skates and Rays
Sharks with their toothy grins and fearsome reputations are favorite ocean animals......
September 2023
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How Climate Change is Impacting Shark Mothering
As any mother knows, ensuring the safety of your kids is a tough job. For bull......
July 2018
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Australia's 1.2 Million Mile Marine Reserve
In November 2012, Australia began protecting a huge swath of its ocean from......
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Diver Meets Manta Ray
Manta rays are related to sharks, but have quite a different reputation among......
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X-Ray Image of a Monterey Skate
An X-ray image of a Monterey skate (Raja montereyensis) reveals a spine that......
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Blue-spotted Stingray
The blue-spotted stingray (Taeniura lymma) doesn’t like to be covered in sand......
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A Net Full of Bycatch
Bycatch, or accidentally caught species, can make up a very high percentage of the......
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Bycatch in Shrimp Net
A skate is among the many bycatch species caught in this shrimp trawl net. More......
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