The past decade has seen long-distance women swimmers achieve extraordinary feats. For example, Lauren Tischendorf was the first woman to swim the waters around the shark-infested Lord Howe Island. Female swimmers in recent times have even outpaced their male counterparts, breaking world records and benefiting others with their achievements. In April 2021, Lauren Tischendorf swam ...
Not counting stories of those rare individuals among us, humans are generally regarded to have only five senses. Sharks, on the other hand, have now been shown to have a sixth: They can make use of the magnetic field of the Earth for navigating across the oceans. For them, it serves as a natural GPS. ...
A pioneering study by University of Bristol researchers finds that teeth that functioned and evolved in the giant prehistoric shark Megalodon and its relatives were a by-product of becoming huge, rather than an adaptation to new feeding habits. The iconic extinct Megalodon was the largest shark to ever roam the seas. Its name translates to ...
Six people have died from unprovoked shark attacks this year in Australia. This is the highest number since 1934, a year that also saw six people die from being attacked. Some experts believe that this might indicate a behavioral change in the shark population in Australian waters. Shark attacks According to Dr. Phoebe Meagher from ...
USC researchers, studying bones at the L.A. County Natural History Museum, have found evidence of a fearsome shark taking to the sky to take down a pterosaur, a formidable flying reptile. It was a prehistoric clash of the ages that didn’t end pretty when a monster in the sky clashed with the beast of the deep. The ...
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