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Shark Facts (83)

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

The nictatitating membrane closes the eye of the shark to prevent any damage or injury in the course

The nictatitating membrane closes the eye of the shark to prevent any damage or injury in the course of biting its prey.

Shark Facts

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

Sharks breathe through gills. Gills take up oxygen from water for gaseous exchange.

Sharks breathe through gills. Gills take up oxygen from water for gaseous exchange.

Shark Facts

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

In order to ensure that they continue breathing, sharks have to keep moving so that water can enter

In order to ensure that they continue breathing, sharks have to keep moving so that water can enter their gills.

Shark Facts

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

Sharks attack human when they fail to find food.

Sharks attack human when they fail to find food.

Shark Facts

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

Most shark species do not have the ability to pump water which contains dissolved oxygen to the gill

Most shark species do not have the ability to pump water which contains dissolved oxygen to the gills which is their breathing organ.

Shark Facts

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

Sharks attack human beings when they go for swimming, boating, diving and other recreational activit

Sharks attack human beings when they go for swimming, boating, diving and other recreational activities.

Shark Facts

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

Severe shark attack can cause death. But, this does not happen all the time. Otherwise people would

Severe shark attack can cause death. But, this does not happen all the time. Otherwise people would stop going into oceans and seas to have fun.

Shark Facts



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

Long reproduction age negatively affects shark population as most of them will be fished by human be

Long reproduction age negatively affects shark population as most of them will be fished by human before reaching this age.

Shark Facts

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

Some species such as whale shark can take up to 30 years to start reproducing.

Some species such as whale shark can take up to 30 years to start reproducing.

Shark Facts

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

The shedded teeth of sharks usually moves down the ocean floor, gets burried in the sand and changes

The shedded teeth of sharks usually moves down the ocean floor, gets burried in the sand and changes to brown color.

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