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Nurse sharks are intriguing creatures found primarily in the lower parts of North America, upper South America, and Eastern Africa. These nocturnal hunters sleep during the day and actively hunt at night, consuming a diet rich in meat, including octopus, sea urchins, squids, shrimp, pufferfish, and crabs. Uniquely, they are known to pile on top of each other on the ocean floor. However, they are not without predators, as tiger sharks and lemon sharks often attack nurse sharks. Discover more about these fascinating marine animals!
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Nurse sharks Nurse sharks and other exciting facts.
Where They Live • They live in the lower part of North America, the upper part of South America and the eastern part of Africa.
When They Sleep and Hunt • Nurse sharks are nocturnal and nocturnal means they sleep all day and stays awake all night.
Weird But True • Nurse sharks will pile on top of each other at the bottom of the sea.
When to Hunt • Nurse sharks hunt at night.
What They Eat • They are carnivores which means they eat meat.
What They Eat • They will eat things like octopus, sea urchins, squids, shrimp, puffer fish and crabs.
What Eats Nurse Sharks • Tiger sharks and lemon sharks will attack Nurse Sharks.