What is a shark skeleton made of?
By Blaise Jones Sharks are members of the group Chondrichthyes, which comes from the Greek […]
August 2016
Can turtles feel pain?
By Stacey Venzel Reptiles, like mammals, feel pain, but perhaps in a less noticeable way. […]
NOAA recommends $9M in coastal habitat restoration
From NOAA $9 Million in Funding for Coastal Habitat Restoration Projects to Benefit Fish This […]
How many teeth does a shark have in its lifetime?
By Blaise Jones Sharks have some of the most amazing mouths in the animal kingdom. […]
Are turtles social?
By Stacey Venzel Social behavior is not always as complex as forming friendships, raising families […]
Do sharks need to keep swimming to breathe?
By Blaise Jones Like most large marine organisms, sharks breathe through their gills. Gills are […]
Greenland shark lays claim to world’s oldest animal
By Scott A. Rowan If a report published last week in “Science” magazine is correct, […]
What should you do if attacked by a shark?
By Blaise Jones Of all the animals on this planet, sharks arguably have the worst […]
Chances for above-average hurricane season: NOAA
From NOAA In its updated 2016 Atlantic Hurricane Season Outlook, NOAA calls for a higher […]
Are sharks cold-blooded or warm-blooded?
By Blaise Jones Sharks have a reputation as “cold-blooded killers” and despite how negative that […]