Are there Bull Sharks in the Great Lakes? For some reason, this query keeps coming up, so it got us thinking … is it possible? We wanted to dive deeper into your question and find the true answer once and for all. Are There Bull Sharks In The Great Lakes? Like the Loch Ness monster, …
The Longfin Mako Shark’s name comes from its especially long pectoral fins. These fins are often just as long as (or even longer than) its head. Similar to its sister species — the Shortfin Mako Shark — the Longfin is most commonly set apart by its huge eyes and long, knife-edged teeth. Longfin Mako Shark …
The great white shark eyes are one of many extremely interesting aspects of this species. It is the largest predator in the world’s oceans, both in temperate and subtropical waters. Many scientists believe that they are a highly intelligent and curious creature. When great whites congregate, they seem to exhibit different behaviours: some are more …
Are you wondering ‘Do sharks make noise?’…Unlike their noisy Whale neighbours, sharks do not have organs that produce sound. Instead, their skin is altered so that they can glide through the water in eerie silence. However, there are reports of sharks in New Zealand barking like big dogs. What Noise Do Sharks Make? Sharks don’t …
The Bronze Whaler Shark (Carcharhinus brachyurus) also known as the Copper Shark (or narrow tooth shark) from the family of the Requiem-sharks (C Archarhinidae). It is the only member of its type, that occurs in temperate climates. It is widespread, with a number of separate populations in the Northeast Atlantic and Southwest Atlantic, southern Africa, …
Do you want to know about cool sharks? Below you can find the 7 coolest sharks. With Shark Week in full swing, there is no better time to remember that Earth’s oceans, vast and deep, are full of wonderful and extraordinary creatures. More than 1,000 species of sharks have been identified on Earth, from the …
You’ve probably never considered in the past whether or not sharks can swim backwards. If you’re like us, you probably assume that they can’t and don’t waste anymore time pondering the question. Interestingly enough, the answer may surprise you! Read on to find out if these feared predators can swim backwards. Sharks are a group of …
Can sharks see differently from other aquatic creatures? A lot of our curiosity about sharks and their vision comes from studying the ocean and its wonderful creatures and knowing that there are things that live in the depths. It’s a fascination that surrounds us during Shark Week. Sharks remain the pinnacle of marine life, which …
Shark poop and their digestive system are very interesting. Sharks are known as top predators, but their role in the food chain starts at the bottom. Did you know that the waste of a shark is a delicacy for the rest of the fish in the sea? Shark Poop Is Nourishing The Ocean Of course! …
Sharks do have tongues, called basihyal. It is a small, thick piece of cartilage located at the bottom of the mouth of a shark or other fish. It seems to be useless for most sharks, except for the cookie-cutter shark. This shark uses the basihyal to snatch pieces of meat from its prey. Why Do …