Author: Justin Shelton

What Level Do Sharks Stop Burning?

Cooking a shark requires 80 Cooking, and burning it will become less common with a higher Cooking level. Sharks stop being burnt at level 94 with cooking gauntlets. What level should I cook sharks? Sharks are a type of fish that can be obtained by cooking a raw shark on a fire or cooking range, […]

Can You Save A Beached Shark?

CNN iReporter Stephan Werk captured the amazing rescue effort by about 100 people that included police, lifeguards and wildlife officials along with the beachgoers: Once the trench was built, a rope was tied around the great white shark’s tail and the massive crowd pulled the shark off the beach and into the water. Should you […]

Are Brazil Nuts Grown With Pesticides?

Since Brazil nuts grow naturally, largely no pesticides and insecticides are used during the growth process unless the tree grows on a plantation, which is rare. However, unless organically certified, the nuts may be treated chemically after harvest to avoid spoilage. Which nuts are high in pesticides? Almonds. Many pesticide residues have been reported on […]

Where Do Lidl Brazil Nuts Come From?

In the importing countries, the nuts are sold wholesale by trading companies to food companies that in turn package them for retail companies, or directly to supermarkets Lidl imports Brazil nuts directly from Bolivia (source: Poveda Avila) when the traders own packaging facilities. Where does the UK get Brazil nuts from? Most of the Brazil […]

Are Brazil Nuts Grown In Australia?

The only nuts that aren’t grown at all in Australia are Brazil nuts, as they need the rainforests of the Amazon to grow. Tree nuts are grown all over the world, and most types are grown here in Australia. Where does Brazilian nuts grow? Brazil nut, (Bertholletia excelsa), also called Pará nut, edible seed of […]

What Do Sharks Avoid?

Avoid uneven tanning, bright-colored and/or high contrasting clothing, sharks see contrast particularly well. Refrain from excess splashing, particularly in a single spot. Sharks can hear the low-frequency sounds from splashing and may investigate to see if there is a fish/prey in distress. What is a shark afraid of? Contrary to popular belief, sharks are also […]

Does Screaming Scare Sharks Away?

If a shark attack is imminent while you are in the water, splash and yell just enough to keep the shark at bay. Sometimes yelling underwater or slapping the water repeatedly will scare the shark away. Does screaming attract sharks? Be aware that activity which might imitate a prey animal in distress — such as […]

Are Leopard Sharks Friendly?

Leopard sharks are fairly friendly and harmless to humans. Here, they swim near one in La Jolla. “The sharks that we see this summer – it’s the same sharks, the same individuals that are coming back year after year. Can you touch leopard sharks? Never try to touch them. This species is very docile but […]

Do Sharks Scream?

This is the stunning moment a great white shark weighing nearly one ton ‘screams’ before launching itself out of the water. The incredible series, taken off the coast of Guadalupe Island in Mexico, shows a cluster of bubbles coming out of the great white’s mouth resembles a voiceless ‘shout. Do any sharks make noise? Here’s […]

What Is The Largest Shark Tooth Ever Found?

Worlds Largest Megalodon Teeth The tooth was measured by Paleontologist Craig Sundell and has a slant height of 7.48 inches. The tooth was found broken and glued back together. It was found in the desert of Ocucaje, Peru. What’s the biggest megalodon tooth ever found? The largest megalodon teeth to be found have been in […]

What Eats A Hammerhead Shark?

Tiger sharks, great white sharks and killer whales like to eat hammerhead sharks. Humans are the biggest enemy of the hammerhead shark! What are four prey of hammerhead sharks? Hammerhead sharks eat a large range of prey such as fish (including other sharks), squid, octopus, and crustaceans. Stingrays are a particular favorite. These sharks are […]

Can 2 Female Sharks Have A Baby?

The basics of biology tell us that for two animals to reproduce, you need a male and female counterpart, in most of the cases. However, in what could be the first form of asexual reproduction in smoothhound sharks, a ‘miracle’ baby was born in a tank where only two female sharks lived for the past […]

Why Do Sharks Bite When They Mate?

Then the sharks engage in complex behavior as the male attempts to internally fertilize the female’s eggs. Often, the male must bite the female’s back, flanks and fins, sometimes inflicting serious looking wounds, in order to get into a position to mate. Do sharks mate violently? The sharks behave aggressively during mating, and afterwards the […]

Has Anyone Seen A Shark Giving Birth?

A shark’s tale: Scientists capture first ever image of the creature giving birth in the wild. The first ever record of an oceanic shark giving birth has been uncovered by scientists. The photo, taken off Malapascua Island in the Philippines, reveals the body of an elusive baby thresher shark emerging from its mother. Has anyone […]

Can You Use Brown Thyme?

Choose the best thyme Fresh looking leaves, with pliant stems. Avoid any that are dry, brown or mouldy. How can you tell if thyme has gone bad? Fresh thyme goes bad after a couple of weeks in the fridge. It’s spoiled if: everything is soft and slimy (you can cut out small mushy areas, though) […]

Can Thyme Be Overwatered?

In most cases, thyme plants wilt and droop because too much moisture has settled around the roots. This can be from overwatering or from having the herbs planted in moist soil where little sunlight falls. How can you tell if thyme is overwatered? Thyme plants droop or wilt because the soil is too moist around […]