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Marine Studies
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Mar 31, 2023 |
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The Basics of the Great White Shark
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Nearly as long as a bus and weighing almost 2.5 tons, no fish is more fearsome or famous than the great white shark. From its torpedo-shaped body to its powerful jaws containing some 300 jagged teeth, the great white has evolved o
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Shark Found Hanging Upside Down off Australian Coast
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The six-foot mako shark was discovered by a local builder and marine photographer, Robbert Westerdyk, during a dive in the HMAS Adelaide marine reserve, about 60 miles north of Sydney.
It had been stabbed in the chest, had its
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Insight Into The Lives Of The Atlantic Great White Shark
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1 month ago today we tagged and released Lydia: a 14 ft. 6 in. mature female Great White Shark weighing 2,000 lbs. Lydia was named after the founder of Bradley University, a long time friend of Caterpillar Inc. So far Lydia has re
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Great White Shark: The Basics
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The legendary great white shark is far more fearsome in our imaginations than in reality. As scientific research on these elusive predators increases, their image as mindless killing machines is beginning to fade.
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NECN: Shark Expedition Launches from Woods Hole, Mass.
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"We embark today on the most ambitious white shark expedition in American history."
In search of a bounty of information on an awesome, though much feared, and deeply mysterious fish.
"This particular project will be the mo
WHOI In The News
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Photo Gallery: Deep-Sea Creatures
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Humans rarely encounter frilled sharks, which prefer to remain in the oceans' depths, up to 5,000 feet (1,500 meters) below the surface. Considered living fossils, frilled sharks bear many physical characteristics of ancestors who
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The road to Mount Marathon
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Starting out over 100 years ago, the Mouth Marathon Race became an official organized event that challenged racers to cl...-The Northern Light
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