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Great White Sharks Tagged off New Zealand
Live Science — Satellite trackers will help scientists understand the creatures' habits. For the first time, great white sharks in New Zealand waters have been outfitted with satellite tags, researchers said today. The devices will help scientists learn where ...More…
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The Truth About Great White Sharks, 30 Years After 'Jaws'
Live Science — Scientists know more now about these supposed man-eaters, but myths die hard. Thirty years after the release of the movie "Jaws" those two notes, repeated ominously, still scare the Bermuda shorts off some people. But real great white sharks, .. ...More…
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How Sharks Survive Frigid Water
Live Science — A salmon shark swims away after being tagged with a satellite transmitter. Credit: Barbara Block, Stanford University Salmon sharks spend much of their lives in ice-cold waters in the North Pacific. How do they stand it? New research points to a ...More…
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Sharks' Sixth Sense Related to Human Genes
Live Science — Sharks can sense electrical signals from the twitching muscles of a hidden fish. The genes behind the ability form human facial features. An embyronic shark whose head has been dyed to show genetic expression of the electrosensory organs. credit: ...More…
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Great White Sharks Subject Poster Print, 36x24
Amazon.com — Features: Poster Title: Great White Sharks Size: 36 x 24 inches Whoops! This is the perfect piece of wall art for a 10-year-old girl (or boy, really) who loves sharks with the kind of passion only a child can sustain. I mean, she _really_ loves sharks, so ...More…
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San Jose Sharks RBK Edge Premier NHL Team Color Jersey
Amazon.com — SKU SJSR711More…
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Sharks Animals Poster Print, 39x27
Amazon.com — Features: Poster Title: Sharks Size: 39 x 27 inchesMore…
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Military Plans Cyborg Sharks
Live Science — DARPA (Defense Advanced Research Project Agency) has taken another page from science fiction writer William Gibson's book by creating a neural implant to enable engineers to remotely manipulate a shark's brain signals. This would eventually allow ...More…
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White Fin Sharks of the Reef (Trianodon Obesus) ...
Amazon.com — Features: Photographic Print Title: White Fin Sharks of the Reef (Trianodon Obesus) Artist: Bernardo Bellotto Size: 16 x 12 inchesMore…
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Free Now, Killer Aquarium Shark Travels 200 Miles
Live Science — A tag released from the great white transmits position and other data back to researchers. The great white shark at the Monterey Bay Aquarium, seen in October 2004 shortly after arriving. AP photo A shark-killing shark recently released into the ...More…
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The Science of Shark Attacks and How to Avoid Them
Live Science — Sharks don't really want to attack you. They don't even like humans. Despite two highly publicized shark attacks last month along the U.S. coast, at least one scientist says it's safe to go back in the water. In fact, he points out that ...More…
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Are Great Whites Descended from Mega-Sharks?
Live Science — Author Steve Alten examines fossil teeth inside the reconstructed jaws of a "Carcharodon megalodon" at the New Jersey State Aquarium. In Alten's novel "Meg," one of the prehistoric sharks emerges from the ocean's depths to ...More…