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Discovered four new species of sharks
Oceanography

Discovered four new species of sharks

Biologists found four new species of sharks capable of walking on the sea floor in shallow waters off Australia and New Guinea.

January 27, 2020
White sharks have their heads torn
Oceanography

White sharks have their heads torn

Researchers speculate that sharks may catch head bites by scrambling for mates or trying to mate with larger sharks.

October 19, 2019
Hungry sharks tear the lion fish
Oceanography

Hungry sharks tear the lion fish

When the diver skewered a lionfish and held it out, the sharks immediately rushed to scramble for prey.

September 22, 2019
What happens if the shark disappears?
Oceanography

What happens if the shark disappears?

The disappearance of top predators such as sharks will cause serious ecological imbalance, causing many other animals to die.

September 14, 2019