Maybe you've seen a "mermaid's purse" while walking on the beach. Not actually an accessory for the mythical creature, these small casings are the eggs of sharks and their relatives For around 455 ...
More and more new species of sharks are being discovered as humanity peers deeper into the oceans. It was a mystery that began with an egg. In 1989, scientists in Australia found a curious kind of ...
We’re all familiar with La Jolla’s sea lions, harbor seals, orcas, garibaldi and seabirds. But in this series of stories called Species of the Month, the Light sheds light on other, lesser-known ...
If you’re ever attacked by a shark, you should punch it in the nose — right? Wrong. Richard Peirce, an author, shark expert and former chair of the UK-based Shark Trust and Shark Conservation Society, ...
Scientists very rarely get access to most sharks, the development of their young or the nursery grounds where they grow. So seeing a hammerhead shark (Sphyrna tiburo) embryo, halfway through its ...
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