added 2007 Fri Jun 1 22:30:56 by pawfoots
Virgin births are possible in female sharks, according to a new study that found a captive female bonnethead shark had reproduced without having been near a male in three years.
Virgin births are possible in female sharks, according to a new study that found a captive female bonnethead shark had reproduced without having been near a male in three years.
added 2007 Sun Mar 11 17:54:18 by Aidenag
The great white shark is being hunted to extinction in the Mediterranean, while angel sharks have disappeared altogether from the North Sea according to a report from the UN's Food and Agriculture Organisation meeting in Rome.
The great white shark is being hunted to extinction in the Mediterranean, while angel sharks have disappeared altogether from the North Sea according to a report from the UN's Food and Agriculture Organisation meeting in Rome.
added 2007 Wed Feb 28 18:02:29 by Aidenag
Twenty new species of sharks and rays have been discovered in Indonesia in a five-year survey of catches at local fish markets, Australian researchers said Wednesday. The survey by CSIRO, represents the first in-depth look at Indonesia's sharks and rays since Dutch scientist Pieter Bleeker described more than 1,100 fish species from 1842-60.
Twenty new species of sharks and rays have been discovered in Indonesia in a five-year survey of catches at local fish markets, Australian researchers said Wednesday. The survey by CSIRO, represents the first in-depth look at Indonesia's sharks and rays since Dutch scientist Pieter Bleeker described more than 1,100 fish species from 1842-60.
added 2007 Wed Feb 14 8:39:42 by Aidenag
Sharks killed four people and bit 58 others around the world in 2006, a comparatively dull year for dangerous encounters between the two species, scientists said in their annual shark attack census Tuesday.
Sharks killed four people and bit 58 others around the world in 2006, a comparatively dull year for dangerous encounters between the two species, scientists said in their annual shark attack census Tuesday.
added 2006 Fri Aug 25 18:52:19 by weirdscience
What shark do you think has the strongest bite? You'll never guess which one it is, and how powerful it's bite is!
What shark do you think has the strongest bite? You'll never guess which one it is, and how powerful it's bite is!
added 2006 Thu Aug 3 15:21:48 by Cabela
I love Shark Week, but last night, Discovery aired the biggest pile of crap ever.
I love Shark Week, but last night, Discovery aired the biggest pile of crap ever.
