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Beamed-up lemon shark shows research promise (w/ Video)

(Phys.org) -- Not everyone is game enough to fit a laser beam on to a shark’s head and live to tell the tale intact, but not everyone is a marine biologist, either. Last month, marine biologist Luke Tipple, ...

Biology / Plants & Animals

created May 06, 2012 | popularity 2.8 / 5 (9) | comments 4 | with audio podcast report

Wide heads give hammerheads exceptional stereo view

Hammerhead sharks are some of the Ocean's most distinctive residents. 'Everyone wants to understand why they have this strange head shape,' says Michelle McComb from Florida Atlantic University. One possible ...

Biology / Plants & Animals

created Nov 27, 2009 | popularity 4.6 / 5 (10) | comments 4

Scientists shed new light on behavior of shark 'tweens' and 'teenagers'

(PhysOrg.com) -- A long-term field and DNA study by the Institute for Ocean Conservation Science at Stony Brook University, University of Miami, Field Museum of Chicago and others has shown that young lemon ...

Biology / Ecology

created Aug 24, 2009 | popularity 4 / 5 (1) | comments 0




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Shark smell myth found fishy

Everyone knows that sharks have an amazing sense of smell. Toss a chunk of salmon into the shark tank at the Monterey Bay Aquarium in California, and you can see it in action.

Biology / Plants & Animals

created Oct 13, 2010 | popularity 4.8 / 5 (9) | comments 1 | with audio podcast

Research could lead to sharks predicting weather

Ground-breaking research which could lead to sharks being used to predict the weather has been carried out at Aberdeen’s National Hyperbaric Centre. Marine Biology student Lauren Smith is close to completing ...

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created Mar 24, 2008 | popularity 4.3 / 5 (4) | comments 1


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