Sharks are known to be some of the top predators that inhabit all five of our planet’s oceans. They can be found in shallow coastal waters as well as in the deep blue. With around 126 different shark species that are found in virtually every marine habitat, these animals have evolved to become superb hunters …
Sharks can be found in all five of the world’s oceans, from the shallow coastal waters to the deepest and darkest areas of have rarely been explored. These predatory animals are known for their fierce nature and incredible hunting skills which allow them to take on all sorts of prey. The shortfin Mako shark is …
Hammerhead sharks are some of the ocean’s most amazing predators. They are typically small but can grow as large as 13 feet and weigh an impressive 500 pounds. In this post, we’re going to take a closer look at this unique-looking shark, and answer a question we find many of our readers asking. Do hammerhead …
Bull sharks are some of the most feared species of sharks and for good reason. These sharks are responsible for 121 attacks since 1580 with 26 proving fatal according to Florida Museum. These are large, aggressive sharks that strike fear into many. In this post, we’re going to answer a commonly asked question here at …
Sharks are some of the most fascinating predators in our oceans, they have a fierce reputation and are known to be at the top of the food chain. In this post, we’re going to take answer a question we are asked regularly here. Can sharks stop swimming? Most species of sharks are able to stop …
Tiger sharks are known for their tiger-like stripes that cover their bodies. They are apex predators of the oceans and can be found in almost all warm, tropical oceans around the world. However, they are regularly caught up in bycatch and are victims of shark finning. In this post, we’re going to take a closer …
Tiger sharks are some of the most feared predators in the ocean. They can grow up to 5 meters long and weigh up to 1400 pounds. They eat a varied diet of fish, rays, crabs, shellfish, small sharks, and more. In this post, we’re going to answer a question many of our readers ask. Can …
Sharks are notorious for being exceptional predators, so much so that they can tackle pretty much anything that lives in the ocean. But what about the largest animals on earth? Do sharks attack whales? Sharks will typically avoid attacking whales because of their size. One accurate tail slap from a whale could inflict serious injury …
Sharks are some of the most optimized predators in the ocean. They have an exceptional array of senses that helps them identify and hunt down prey. One aspect of sharks that often confuses people is how they breathe, or if they breathe at all. Unlike marine mammals, sharks get their oxygen from a different source. …
Sharks are some of the most well-adapted predators that live in our oceans, which is where they get their fierce reputation from. They have incredible hearing, so much so that they can hear a dying fish’s heartbeat. But what about their smell? Can sharks smell blood? In short, yes sharks can smell blood. A shark’s …
