Turning Fear Into Fascination
The nurse shark is a slow-moving bottom dwelling shark and is known for being a calm, docile species and not aggressive towards humans. Nurse sharks are one of the most popular shark species to swim with, they have minimal energy, and love to cuddle up with other nurse sharks!
The Leopard Shark is common in very shallow water and their keen sense of electroreception helps them find prey in low visibility, which is then pulled into the mouth by a rapid, muscular suction.
The Bigeye Thresher shark is known for its unique appearance, with an extremely large caudal fin roughly half the length of its entire body, and its very large eyes.
Did you know that Basking sharks breach? And when they do they breach to one side? Do you know why? Learn more about the second largest fish in the world.
Greenland sharks swim slowly, grow slowly and reach maturity slowly – and they live anywhere from 270 to 500 years, making them the longest-living vertebrate on the planet.
With a stream-lined and a relatively slender body, a pointed snout, crescent-shaped tail and long slender teeth – shortfin mako sharks are the fastest sharks in the world!
Goblin sharks are incredibly interesting but incredibly hard to study due to their deep-sea lifestyle. In 2008, however, divers were able to video these sharks to understand how they use their strange jaw.
Can magnets replace shark nets? What did these shark scientists learn?
Although it’s the biggest fish in the sea, the whale shark displays a docile temperament, making it an object of fascination and admiration for those fortunate enough to encounter it.
Blue sharks are one of the most common shark species in the world. With their slender, sleek bodies and distinct blue coloration, these stunning fish are a fascinating sight.
What do you know about the Oceanic Whitetip Shark? Learn more about when they hunt, why they are targeted for shark fins, and just how big the largest Oceanic Whitetip is.
Say the word “shark” and most people think of mindless monsters, cruising the waters looking for unsuspecting prey. You certainly don’t think of them as mothers.
Does tourism alter tiger sharks behavoir in any way?
Sure they’re the GREATEST predator in sea. But how much do you really know about the great white shark? This Monthly Chomp focuses on the great white sharks of False Bay South Africa.
Why was there so many whale sharks in this one area scientists wanted to know. Why was there so many whale sharks in this one area scientists wanted to know.