1. This is why sharks have to swim continuously to stop themselves sinking. 2. It takes a minute to remember that sharks have cartilage rather than bone, making this the shark equivalent of calling someone a bone head. 3. Lawyers have their place in the scheme of things, just as forest fires, scorpions and sharks have. 4. Recent studies indicate sharks have a more sophisticated palate than previously assumed and far prefer seals to humans. 5. HONG KONG -- It may seem unlikely, but sharks have friends too. 6. It may seem unlikely, but sharks have friends too. 7. National Marine Fisheries Service biologist John Naughton said sharks have a feeding advantage in muddy water because their non-visual senses are so acute. 8. One challenge conservationists said they face is that sharks have a bad reputation. 9. The shark has a skeleton that is unique, made completely of cartilage rather than a calcified bone skeleton found in all advanced forms of life. |