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A research outpost on the Great Barrier Reef has long been at the centre of the fight to preserve the world heritage area. Pat Hutchings is an authority on sea worms, not guns, but she was pretty sure ...
About 500 meters (1,600 feet) from shore, they stopped and formed a line 150 meters (about 500 feet) long, treading water above the length of the beach’s shark net. They hoped to demonstrate ...
I was originally inspired to write the song when I discovered the uncanny resemblance a hammerhead shark brain has to the female reproductive system. Years later, I found out that a dolphin’s ...
The great hammerhead shark is one of the most fearsome predators in the ocean. They can grow as long as 20 feet and reach weights of around 1,000 pounds. With their hard-to-ignore appearance and ...
These are some of the ones I really like. Ashton’s drawing features endangered animals such as the hammerhead shark (Big Issue/PA) “Hammerhead sharks are hunted for their fins, so I wanted to ...
New Smyrna Beach is infamously known as the "Shark Bite Capital of the World," with over 300 recorded bites since the 1880s. In 2023, they reported eight shark bites, which was half of Florida’s ...
A hammerhead shark in Malpelo Island, Colombia. Image via Depositphotos. The gentle giants of the ocean, hammerhead sharks, have long fascinated both scientists and the general public with their ...
Cedric Lodge, 56, managed the Ivy League's morgue for 27 years until he was arrested in 2023 for transporting goods across ...
The helicopters' immediately recognizable nacelles housed the vehicle's engines, which gave it an almost hammerhead shark-like appearance. And many helicopter pilots and crews thought so ...
Hammerhead shark. Marko Dimitrijevic, CC BY-SA 2.0 https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/2.0, via Wikimedia Commons Are you looking for the best places to dive ...