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Shark Facts (83)

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John Pal
Published: June 29, 2016 Updated: June 30, 2016

There are some species of shark that do not chase after their prey. Instead, they hide below sand an

There are some species of shark that do not chase after their prey. Instead, they hide below sand and wait for an opportunity when fish cross their vicinity. They then pounce on the fish and swallow. A good example is the Angel shark.

Shark Facts

John Pal
Published: June 29, 2016 Updated: June 30, 2016

For fertilization to take place, shark eggs need to be fertilized.

For fertilization to take place, shark eggs need to be fertilized.

Shark Facts

John Pal
Published: June 29, 2016 Updated: June 30, 2016

In some cases, shark eggs are fertilized by more than one male shark. This results to half offspring

In some cases, shark eggs are fertilized by more than one male shark. This results to half offsprings with genetic characteristics of both males.

Shark Facts

John Pal
Published: June 29, 2016 Updated: June 30, 2016

When sharks die, you will only find their teeth in ocean beds.

When sharks die, you will only find their teeth in ocean beds.

Shark Facts

John Pal
Published: June 29, 2016 Updated: June 30, 2016

Skeleton of dead sharks cannot be seen because it is made of cartilage which is very soft and easily

Skeleton of dead sharks cannot be seen because it is made of cartilage which is very soft and easily dissolves in salty water.

Shark Facts

John Pal
Published: June 29, 2016 Updated: June 30, 2016

Sharks use their teeth to crush or snap their prey.

Sharks use their teeth to crush or snap their prey.

Shark Facts

John Pal
Published: June 29, 2016 Updated: June 30, 2016

When a shark dies, its body decays and skeleton dissolves in water.

When a shark dies, its body decays and skeleton dissolves in water.

Shark Facts



John Pal
Published: June 29, 2016 Updated: June 30, 2016

Sharks swallow their food without chewing.

Sharks swallow their food without chewing.

Shark Facts

John Pal
Published: June 29, 2016 Updated: June 30, 2016

Sharks don’t use their teeth to grind or chew food.

Sharks don’t use their teeth to grind or chew food.

Shark Facts

John Pal
Published: June 29, 2016 Updated: June 30, 2016

Bigs sharks feed on smaller ones which are easy to attack.

Bigs sharks feed on smaller ones which are easy to attack.

Shark Facts

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