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7 Of The Most Common Misconceptions About Sharks

Zebra shark. Contrary to misconceptions about sharks, it's not dangerous

The word “shark” still arouses fear and disgust in many people. No thanks to the many misconceptions about sharks. Some of them may sound harmless but sadly, these fallacies are now harming sharks.

From The Ocean To The Soup Bowl: The Cold Hard Facts About Shark Fin Soup

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Shark Fin Soup what’s all the fuss? Read on to learn why it’s more than just an innocent looking bowl of soup. Find out what the fishermen and traders in shark fin don’t want you to know and learn about its effects on the survival of sharks.

The Top 15 Most Endangered Sharks

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A Freshly Caught Porbeagle : One Of Many Endangered Sharks

As sharks continue to disappear from the earth’s waters largely due to human activities, it’s time we become more aware of the dilemma of endangered sharks. As many as 11 species may become extinct soon. Here are the details and a few tips on how you can help.

30 Awesome Shark Questions Answered

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Whether you’re researching sharks for a project or you just want more information about these intelligent and beautiful creatures, we’ve got you covered with our rundown of 30 of the most awesome shark questions and their answers.

The USS Indianapolis: Chronicle Of The Worst Shark Attack in History

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Memorial for the sailors in the worst shark attack

It’s July 1945 and the world is in the throes of war, specifically World War II. A US battleship makes its way back from a delivery across the Pacific Ocean. You are about to read what occurred over the next few days. An incident that would go down in the records as the worst shark attack in human history.

Why Are We Killing Sharks? The Facts

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Caution sign but humans are killing more sharks

We are looking at some of the major factors that contribute to the killing of sharks worldwide. The figures are alarming. Some estimates say we are killing them at the rate of 100 million sharks every year. It appears humans are in a hurry to eliminate these creatures from the earth.