Author: Gerardo Gonzalez

Terry Goss, via Wikimedia Commons. According to Australian scientists, a tagged 3-meter-long (9 foot) great white shark was killed and eaten by an even bigger predator, most likely a “colossal cannibal great white shark” Gizmodo reports. What could eat a 3m great white? “Maybe even less at great depth in cold water.” That’s cooler than […]

The lost shark (Carcharhinus obsolerus), previously known as the false smalltail shark, is a possibly extinct species of requiem shark (family Carcharhinidae). Lost shark Conservation status Species: C. obsolerus Binomial name Carcharhinus obsolerus White, Kyne, & Harris, 2019 How did megalodon get extinct? Global water temperature dropped; that reduced the area where megalodon, a warm-water […]

E. Randall, the largest white shark reliably measured was a 5.94 m (19.5 ft) individual reported from Ledge Point, Western Australia in 1987. What was the biggest great white shark ever recorded? What is the Biggest Great White Shark Ever Recorded? The biggest great white shark ever recorded is a female shark affectionately named Deep […]

The black “lifeless” eyes of the shark strike dread into the hearts of many. They have also led us to believe that sharks are blind. This isn’t true, although some shark species are visually impaired, and others are completely color blind. Are there any sharks that are blind? The Brachaelurus Waddi, also known as the […]

Tiger shark’s aren’t known for especially tasty meat. (Fins are a whole ‘nother story.) Like many species of sharks, they produce urea to help them maintain osmotic balance with seawater. Is shark meat good to eat? Besides conserving their lives, shark meat can be terribly unhealthy. According to a CNN report from nearly 20 years […]

Falling coconuts cause 150 human deaths every year on average; that’s 30 times more than sharks. Is a shark or bear more dangerous? Although a polar bear might be the best match out of any bear for a shark, it would still lose. It doesn’t have the toolkit needed to slay a creature so much […]

Experts say the best thing to do is to swim slowly and keep eye contact with the shark. They say the only time you should defend yourself is if a shark looks aggressive. In that case hit either its nose, eyes, or its gill openings. Should you swim towards a shark? Hammerschlag concurred, saying you […]

No, it’s not possible to survive being eaten by anything wether it be a shark or a lion or whatever. It’s comforting to know that it is unlikely to be eaten by a shark as we are not their preferred food. Can you be eaten alive by a shark? Teacher ‘eaten alive by great white […]

Shark meat nutrition A 3.5-ounce serving of Mako, a variety commonly caught and served today, offers 21 grams of energy-sustaining protein to every 4.5 grams of fat. It is also a good source of magnesium as well as selenium, an important nutrient for sperm production. Is eating shark good for health? Besides conserving their lives, […]

See, when sharks are stressed out, they barf — and not just food. Sometimes they puke out their entire stomachs. That happened to a 6-foot-long blue shark that beached in Provincetown, Massachusetts, a couple years ago, for example — and this is what it looked like. Why? Do sharks throw up their food? Many different […]

Shark mouth A shark’s mouth has taste buds inside the mouth surface. The shark uses these to determine if prey is edible or not. The great white shark might spit out food it does not like. What is the shark mouth? Sharks have a very unique jaw structure, which makes their mouths especially effective weapons. […]

So is diving with Sharks dangerous? Actually the answer is no, Sharks are amazing and powerful creatures. Although Sharks are carnivorous, they do not preferentially prey on scuba divers, or even humans. Sharks do attack humans, but such attacks are extremely rare! Is it safe to snorkel around sharks? Consider Group Snorkeling If you stay […]

They prefer shallow coastal water, which means they can often come into contact with humans. Bull sharks are often considered to be the most dangerous sharks to humans because of their aggressive tendencies and ability to migrate up rivers. However, shark attacks are extremely rare. Will bull sharks hurt you? Among the most likely sharks […]

Shark culling also kills innocent turtles and dolphins Shark culling is ineffective and the shark responsible for the attacks is not always among the ones killed. Instead, other marine animals like seals, turtles and dolphins can get caught on the hooks, resulting in their death or serious injury. Why shouldnt we kill sharks? Consuming sharks […]

Some sharks populations are in trouble, but not all. Larger sharks aren’t safe to eat, but smaller sharks are. Fishing for sharks helps raise money for their protection as well as other species. It’s ok to eat some sharks just not all. Can you eat any type of shark? Shark meat is a seafood consisting […]

So 19 teeth a week = 988 teeth a year x 30 years = 29,640 teeth per year. Let’s add (48 teeth x 5 rows of development) = 240 currrent teeth. 240 + 29640 = 29880 teeth during a white shark’s lifetime! How much teeth do sharks lose? By around age 18, we have our […]

In Hawaiian mythology, Nanaue was the son of the King of Sharks, much like The Suicide Squad describes him. Having transformed himself into a man, the King of Sharks fell in love and married a beautiful woman who soon gave birth to Nanaue. What is the meaning of Nanaue? Nanaue is the name of a […]

How to Avoid a Shark Attack Avoid areas with high activity of seals in the water or where they are known to haul out. Don’t enter the water in areas of known shark activity. Pay attention to Nature’s signs. Use the buddy system. Don’t look like shark food. Low light may add to a mistaken […]

Shark culling is a governmental policy to capture and kill sharks in coastal areas to reduce the number of predators on public beaches and the attacks on swimmers and surfers. Why do we need to cull sharks? Culling programs are not only ineffective at reducing the risk of shark bite, but they come at a […]

John Constantine. Constantshark is the slash ship between John ConstantineJohn ConstantineJohn Constantine (/ˈkɒnstənˌtaɪn/) is a fictional superhero character who appears in American comic books published by DC Comics. Constantine first appeared in Swamp Thing #37 (June 1985), and was created by Alan Moore, Stephen R. Bissette, Rick Veitch, and John Totleben.https://en.wikipedia.org › wiki › John_Constantine […]