Sharks possess an extraordinary ability to navigate and hunt in water, largely due to their advanced auditory and sensory systems. Although they lack visible external ears, their hearing is exceptionally acute, enabling them to detect a wide range of sounds that are imperceptible to humans. Embedded on either side of a shark’s head are two […]
Swimming with Whale Sharks in the Sea of Cortez
The Sea of Cortez (Gulf of California) is one of the few places in the world you can swim with Whale Sharks. The Whale Shark is the largest fish in the ocean. It is a filter-eater, meaning it has no real teeth. It eats plankton and krill. People are not on its menu, neither are […]
Despite increased encounters, sharks pose little threat
Shark sightings, often involving large and potentially dangerous species, have become a topic of concern, especially when these sightings occur in areas frequented by swimmers.
SWFL playing vital role in sawfish resurgence
PORT OF THE ISLANDS — For thousands of years, the sawfish was one of the most ferocious predators roaming the marshy shorelines of the Florida Peninsula. Fossil records found throughout the state show that the peculiar creature, which is closely related to both sharks and stingrays, and its evolutionary ancestors date back over 10,000 years. […]
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