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The Velvet Belly Lantern Shark

Meet the velvet belly lantern shark (Etmopterus spinax), a tiny deep-sea wonder that glows in the dark! With its shimmering bioluminescence and stealthy moves, this elusive shark lights up the ocean depths. Dive in to discover how it survives — and shines — in one of the planet’s toughest environments.

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The Megalodon Exists!

In a jaw-dropping discovery, researchers in Japan have confirmed the existence of a living Megalodon—an enormous deep-sea shark once believed to be extinct. DNA tests prove it’s the real deal. The Megalodon is back—and it’s been hiding in the deep all along.

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Lemon Shark – Species in Focus

Ever wonder how a lemon shark got it’s name? Learn more about this incredible shark – including the fact that they are extremely social sharks that you are likely to see inshore in both the Atlantic and Pacific oceans.

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Species in Focus – Frilled Shark

Frilled sharks are a mysterious deep-water shark, often called a “living fossil”. One of the oldest known shark species, they have been around seemingly unchanged for 80 million years.

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Species in Focus – Cookiecutter Shark

The cookiecutter shark is a small, cigar-shaped, deep-water shark possessing a strong jaw. However, what makes this sharks unique and distinguishes it from its close relatives is the way this jaw is used.

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Species in Focus – Blue Shark

One of the most easily recognizable sharks due to its distinct blue color and large pectoral fins, the blue shark is a favorite among photographers and shark enthusiasts..

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Species in Focus – Ghost Shark

The Ghost shark, also known as Chimeras, are not actually sharks despite their name! The Ghost shark is a unique fish species closest related to sharks and rays.

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Species in Focus: Silky Shark

Silky sharks are long & slender, known for their very shiny, smooth skin. While beautiful creatures, these animals are often put in danger because they get hunted for the shark fin trade.