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Sharkland: Video: Great White Shark Hunts Fur Seals

The great white is most powerful of all predatory sharks. Check out this video of a great white hunting seals.

Aug 19th, 2009 | 7 comments | 3,164 Views
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Sharkland: Interactive Anatomy: The Great White’s Weapons

Learn more about the specialized features that make the Great White such an efficient killing machine.

Aug 17th, 2009 | 7 comments | 6,860 Views
(32 votes)
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Sharkland: Introduction

(Airs Sunday, August 23) Explore a haven for some of the most extreme underwater predators.

Aug 5th, 2009 | 15 comments | 17,668 Views
(32 votes)
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Superfish: A Warning to Seafood Lovers

High concentrations of mercury, a neurotoxin that can damage developing brains in fetuses, are found in some kinds of popular fish such as albacore tuna.

Jul 15th, 2009 | 8 comments | 6,631 Views
(10 votes)
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Voyage of the Lonely Turtle: Introduction

(Airs Sunday, May 10) Along her 9,000-mile voyage to nest, our loggerhead tour guide encounters hammerhead sharks, deep ocean tempests, and fishing nets.

Apr 25th, 2009 | 29 comments | 28,061 Views
(47 votes)
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Eagles of Mull: Basking Sharks

Basking sharks are the second largest fish in the seas, averaging about 25 feet long, though some have been reported at over 30 feet, and even 40 feet long.

Apr 12th, 2009 | 3 comments | 1,543 Views
(4 votes)
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Shark Mountain: Video: Full Episode

Watch the full episode of "Shark Mountain" online now.

Aug 21st, 2008 | 28 comments | 28,274 Views
(35 votes)
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Symbiotic Strategies: Video Segments: The Secret World of Sharks and Rays

Excerpts from NATURE examine interrelationships between sharks and other species in the marine ecology. Human impact in the ecosystem includes the shark fin industry.

Jul 15th, 2008 | 7 comments | 11,115 Views
(9 votes)
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Video-Enhanced Lesson

Symbiotic Strategies: Lesson Overview

This video-enhanced lesson focuses on symbiosis and ecological relationships. Using sharks and marine species as examples, students will investigate the many ways that species that live in close proximity to each other might interact in an ecosystem, and will then explore the ways that ecosystems can be thrown out of balance, often as a result of human action. (Grades 9-12)

Jul 15th, 2008 | 0 comments | 7,540 Views
(21 votes)
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Sharkland: Catsharks

Catsharks are generally small, usually less than 2 ½ feet long, and have cylindrical bodies, tapered at the ends, with two small dorsal fins set far back down the body.

Jun 29th, 2008 | 3 comments | 3,041 Views
(4 votes)
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