The bull shark (Carcharhinus leucas) is one of the most fascinating and formidable predators in the world’s oceans and rivers. Known for its aggressive behavior...
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Hold On, the Ocean Is Getting Colder and It Has Coldy Killed Marine Animals?
Back in March 2021, a disturbing sight came upon the shores of South Africa. There lay manta rays on the rocks, and bull sharks as...
Endangered Sharks Experience Rising Mortality Rates; Studies Suggest Ways to Save Them
Sharks. They have roamed the oceans for over 400 million years, survived five mass extinctions, and evolved into different shapes and lifestyles. One can...
In this Engineered Beach, We Can Coexist With Endangered Sharks
In the north of the capital city, Santa Cruz, lies Playa de las Teresitas, a tranquil bay one can go to when one needs moments...
Our Pet Food May Contain Endangered Shark Meat, Researchers Found
For those of you who have been wondering, “Is there a possibility that my cat(s) could be eating shark meat?” Well, this may or may...
Isn’t Science Great? Biologists Collect Unborn Baby Sharks and Raise Them
Whenever I see dead sharks in a fish market, I sigh because I feel so helpless. But apparently there’s still hope, provided that the sharks...
Indo-Pacific Ocean Still Targets Silky Sharks, Future Remains Unknown
Shark fin trade is still very much a thing despite the scrutiny and restriction in some countries. We know that so far there have been...
Harvesting Squalene From Half A Million Sharks For COVID-19 Vaccine?
The whole world is facing a huge disaster nowadays because of the spread of a disease called COVID-19. COVID-19 Coronavirus outbreak is literally shutting the...
There Are Unprovoked Shark Attacks Recently So Here’s What You Need to Know
So far in 2019, there have been 36 total shark attacks around the world, according to the Global Shark Attack File, and it hasn’t stopped....
Did You Know? Great White Sharks are Afraid of Killer Whales
Great white sharks are menacing, daunting apex predators, and we usually associate it with the top of the food chain of marine life. But little...
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