Sharks

Sharks are a group of elasmobranch fish characterized by a cartilaginous skeleton, five to seven gill slits on the sides of the head, and pectoral fins that are not fused to the head.

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Orcas Are Terrorizing Sharks, And The Consequences Could Be Profound

The Sounds of Sharks, Meaning behind Mars Molecule and Federal Cuts to Science and Health Agencies

Hear The First-Ever Recordings of Sharks Actively Making Noises

Sharks aren’t silent after all

Listen to the first sounds ever known to be made by sharks

Sharks Are Dying by the Millions: But Not the Way You Think

Sharks are dying at alarming rates, mostly due to fishing. Retention bans may help

Sharks are dying at alarming rates, mostly due to fishing. Retention bans may help - EurekAlert

Under-sea mountains are key 'hubs' for sharks

Under-sea mountains are key ‘hubs’ for sharks - EurekAlert

Cuttlefish ink may overwhelm sharks’ sense of smell

Sharks and rays benefit from global warming, but not from CO2 in the Oceans

Sharks Go Absolutely Wild For Sea Urchins, New Footage Reveals

Sharks are abandoning stressed coral reefs in warming oceans

Sharks are abandoning stressed coral reefs in warming oceans - EurekAlert

Sharks leap out of the water more often than you might think

Ancient sea cow attacked by a crocodile and sharks sheds new light on prehistoric food chains

Ancient sea cow attacked by a crocodile and sharks sheds new light on prehistoric food chains - EurekAlert

Not Afraid of Sharks? Well, Now They’re on Cocaine.

What can sharks teach us about life? A lot, it turns out.