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Teeth to tail: 6 stories about sharks this week
By Sophie Bertazzo
July 21, 2017
For Shark Week, dive into these six shark stories from around the world.
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Across the world’s seas, more refuges for predators
By Ben Koses
July 7, 2016
Even the ocean’s top predators need protecting — and shark sanctuaries are a great way to do it.
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Recent findings illuminate dark world of ‘demon whale-biters’
By Sophie Bertazzo
June 28, 2016
Research on the elusive cookie-cutter shark is the latest evidence of how little we know about the ocean and its marine life.
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Whale shark watch: 4 things we’ve learned from tracking the world’s largest fish
By Mark Erdmann, Ph.D.
June 26, 2016
As Shark Week kicks off, check out the latest science on these ocean giants.
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Whale shark ‘bling’ could unlock mysteries of giants of the deep
By Mark Erdmann, Ph.D.
July 6, 2015
Technological advances are bringing us closer to understanding the world’s largest fish.
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