Oceanography
The world's smallest shark, fits in the palm of your hand
The dwarf lanternshark is the smallest shark in the world, growing to a maximum length of less than 30cm.
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Oceanography
Detecting tiny, glowing sharks and having faces of demons
Recently, experts from Florida Atlantic University (USA) have confirmed the existence of a new deep-sea shark.
Oceanography
For the first time, there is a glowing Ninja shark
This shark often uses light from the abdomen to camouflage and sneak away prey.
Oceanography
Discover 4 new shark species
Scientists from the California Academy (USA) have just released a list of four new shark species discovered in 2011.