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Explore the world of sharks with detailed insights on various shark species, their habitats, behaviors, and potential dangers. Learn about shark attacks, prey, tooth designs, and more. Discover how to swim peacefully with sharks and facts about sharks versus dolphins and whales. Delve into the intriguing Megatooth and successful captivity of Great White Sharks. A must-read for shark enthusiasts and ocean lovers!
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Into the World of Sharks By: Brandi D.
Shark Attack Statistics • Normal statistics • Sharks fearing humans
10) Lemon Shark • Description (size) • Why Dangerous?/ Attack Report • Sea Zone • Common Locations • Prey • Tooth Design • Approximately how fast can a Lemon Shark get up to in 2 seconds in mph? • 10 C. 20 • 15 D. 25
9) Blue Shark • Description (size) • Why Dangerous?/ Attack Report • Sea Zone • Common Locations • Prey • Tooth Design • How far did one go in 16 months? • 1,548 C. 3,740 • 2,698 D. 4,876
8) Hammerhead Shark • Description (size) • Why Dangerous?/ Attack Report • Sea Zone • Common Locations • Prey • Tooth Design • What else makes the Hammerhead dangerous? • Agility C. Speed • Tenacity D. Fierce
7) Sand Tiger Shark • Description (size) • Why Dangerous?/ Attack Report • Sea Zone • Common Locations • Prey • Tooth Design • Fearsome Appearance The Sand Tiger Shark is a very aggressive shark. True or False
6) Grey Reef Shark • Description (size) • Why Dangerous?/ Attack Report • Sea Zone • Common Locations • Prey • Tooth Design • Which shark besides this one is not afraid of humans? • Great White C. Tiger • Bull D. Oceanic • Whitetip
Threat Posture • Forewarning • Duration • Description • Other Sharks
5) Mako Shark • Description (size) • Why Dangerous?/ Attack Report • Sea Zone • Common Locations • Prey • Tooth Design
High Jump • How high do most Mako Sharks jump when caught on a hook? • 10+ ft. C. 30+ ft. • 20+ ft. D. 40+ ft.
4) Oceanic Whitetip Shark • Description (size) • Why Dangerous?/ Attack Report • Sea Zone • Common Locations • Prey • Tooth Design The Oceanic Whitetip is the culprit of attacks on shipwrecked people. True or False
3) Tiger Shark • Description (size) • Why Dangerous?/ Attack Report • Sea Zone • Common Locations • Prey • Tooth Design This shark will eat just about anything. True or False
2) Great White Shark • Description (size) • Why Dangerous?/ Attack Report • Sea Zone • Common Locations • Prey • Tooth design Great Whites participate in feeding frenzies. True or False
Gaping • Pitching a fit • Frustrated • Description
1) Bull Shark • Description (size) • Why Dangerous?/ Attack Report • Sea Zone • Common Locations • Prey • Tooth Design • The other name for the Bull Shark is • Zambezi C. Fooler • Black Death D. Fresh Ocean
Other Potential Dangerous Sharks • Galapagos, Silky, Cookie-cutter, Nurse, and etc. • Any shark-dangerous
Why Do Sharks Attack? • Threatened • Potential prey • Curious • Unprovoked
How to Swim Peacefully with Sharks • Facts • General • Before possible attack • After attack Caribbean Sharks
Sharks vs. Dolphins • Sharks attacks on dolphins • Vice-versa • Live peacefully
Sharks vs. Whales • Whales not in same area • Weak whales-prey for sharks • Killer Whales actually kill Great Whites as prey • Great White vs. Killer Whale Story
Megatooth (Carcharodon Megalodon) • Related to Great White/Sand Tiger • Time period it lived • Some believe still alive • Size • Size of tooth
Successful Captivity of a Great White Shark • Montrey Bay Aquarium • Description • Opportunistic captivity • Longest captivity • 1st to eat in captivity • Slight problem
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