WorldPingShedd Aquarium has sent four zebra shark eggs to contribute to a conservation effort for the endangered species, marking the Chicago nonprofit's first delivery to Raja Ampat, Indonesia.
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WorldPingA new study of bonnethead sharks (Sphyrna tiburo) in Florida dispelled a previous hypothesis about how the distinctive head shapes of males and females develop, offering new insight into one of the species' most unusual biological traits.
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WorldPingNate Rouette and his brother Nelson went shark fishing on Cape Cod hoping for an exciting catch, but were shocked by what they reeled in—a tropical species of shark with a reputation for eating everything it can swallow.
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WorldPingRecent studies reveal that Greenland sharks possess well-preserved visual systems that can last for centuries, challenging the previous notion that they were nearly blind.
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WorldPingThe Fuego stratovolcano is one of the most active in Central America and popular with hikers.
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