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Florida Museum of Natural History Ichthyology Department
Elasmobranch Society (AES) is a professional scientific society of international researchers studying sharks, skates, rays, chimaeras and their near-relatives. AES publishes the American Elasmobranch ... Sharks and Cancer Biological Profiles Education · Field Key To Sharks · Shark Games · Fish FAQ · Shark FAQ Meetings · Upcoming Meetings · Reports of Recent Meetings Sharks in the News Feeding of Sharks ...
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Florida Museum of Natural History Ichthyology Department
Communicate scientific research and news about sharks. Provide scientific information on sharks to public policy makers. Expand scientific cooperation in national and international issues involving sharks ...
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Monterey Bay Aquarium: Teachers - Sea Searchers Handbook of Hands-On Activities
Sharks, Skates and Rays (14 pgs., 1.8 MB) Humans have long been fascinated by sharks, one of the oldest types of fish. Well ...
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2007 IUCN Red List – Summary Statistics for Globally Threatened Species
Mammalia (mammals), Aves (birds), Reptilia (reptiles), Amphibia (amphibians), Cephalaspidomorphi (lampreys and hag fish), Chondrichthyes (sharks, skates, rays and chimaeras), Actinopterygii (bony fishes), Sarcopterygii (coelacanth), Echinoidea (sea urchins, starfish, etc), Arachnida (spiders ...
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Corals
Octopuses, squids, clams, scallops, marine snails, and also some species of sharks, skates, and rays live on or near the reef. Some sea turtles frequent reef areas. Green ...
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EJF: Why Is Wildlife Traded?
An estimated 100 million sharks, skates and rays are caught every year. There may be fewer than 5,000 tigers surviving ...
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Glossary
Elasmobranch – fish with a cartilaginous, non-bony skeleton (sharks, skates and rays). Ephemeral- Being present only briefly, as in naturally occurring mussel beds. Eutrophication – the ...
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The Wonders of the Seas: Sharks
I find it thoroughly captivating to swim among sharks. Sharks and their direct predecessors have been swimming in the world's oceans for ... to the effectiveness of their anatomy. Sharks are fishes, contained within the taxonomic class called Chondrichthyes (meaning "cartilage-fish"). Sharks and other cartilaginous fishes (rays, skates, and ratfishes) differ from ...
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Sharks and How They Live - Script
All of these cartilaginous fishes have another trait marking their difference from ... organ. Sharks, skates and rays have no swim bladders and thus have different means of dealing with the fact that they are slightly heavier than water, and tend to sink. The skates simply ...
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The Pelagic Shark Research Foundation - In the News : Sharks, rays thrive in Elkhorn Slough's muddy waters - By TOM RAGAN - SENTINEL STAFF WRITER - June 19, 2007
The students scoop the sharks - Atlantic sharpnoses, these days - into the water-filled bins ... the decline in large oceanic sharks and the scallop population. Fewer large sharks mean more medium-sized sharks, which eat up all the ...
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