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One-of-a-kind golden shark discovered in Costa Rica

While sharks have been found with albinism and xanthism, this pale-eyed, gold-skinned shark is the first nurse shark ...
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The World's First Orange Shark Is The Result Of Two Rare Conditions

Sharks are unique creatures, but this orange shark is something truly strange. And it's raised some interesting questions to ...
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Types of Sharks: 15 Shark Species You’re Most Likely to Catch

Types of Sharks: 15 Shark Species You’re Most Likely to Catch There are more than 500 species of shark swimming on planet Earth. In every nook, cranny, and corner of the ocean, from the warmest ...

Species of the Month: Unique horn shark makes a home in La Jolla waters

The shallow-water shark is smaller than other shark species and has protrusions on its back that resemble horns to help ...

Sharks now roam the open ocean. But for 200 million years, they only lived near the sea floor

Our analyses suggest ancient sharks were probably benthic—meaning they lived on or close to the sea floor. Pelagic sharks ...
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Fishermen Reel In First-Of-Its-Kind Bright Orange Shark With Two Rare Genetic Conditions In Caribbean Waters

Fishermen Caught A Rare Bright Orange Shark In Costa Rica. According to a report from Straight Arrow News, fishermen off the ...
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Study finds meat from critically endangered shark species being sold in US grocery stores

A new study published in Frontiers in Marine Science found that endangered shark meat is being sold in U.S. grocery stores to ...

Endangered shark meat is being sold under misleading labels in the U.S., study finds

Meat from shark species at risk of extinction is commonly available in the U.S. under ambiguous or incorrect labels, ...

UNC researchers say some shark and other seafood sold in stores may not be what you think it is

CHAPEL HILL, NC -- Research published on Wednesday out of UNC Chapel Hill shows that sharks sold at local grocery stores ...