Thresher Shark Shoots Into the Air in Nova Scotia
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A nature photographer captured the moment a thresher shark breached the water in the Strait of Canso, Nova Scotia, Canada, and…
A nature photographer captured the moment a thresher shark breached the water in the Strait of Canso, Nova Scotia, Canada, and…
A nature photographer captured the moment a thresher shark breached the water in the Strait of Canso, Nova Scotia, Canada, and…
Hajar är mer än simmande näsor. Ny forskning visar att det skräckinjagande rovdjuret använder alla sina sinnen i jakten på byten.
Thresher sharks have versatile tails, a new study suggests.
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Il movimento, simile a una frustata, è in grado di uccidere o stordire da due a sette pesci alla volta
LEEDS, England, July 11 (UPI) -- Sharks whip their tails to stun prey, a sign of "intelligent" hunting behavior previously…
With their rows of razor-sharp and replenishable teeth, as well as hydrodynamic contours that allow them to stealthily lurk…
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Brett Smith for redOrbit.com - Your Universe Online Named after its long whip-like tail, the thresher shark uses its eponymous…
Published in the journal PLOS ONE on Wednesday, a study has found that sharks, which are charcoal-eyed predators, kick schools…
Thresher sharks hunt schooling sardines in the waters off a small coral island in the Philippines by rapidly slapping their…
Movie reveals how pelagic thresher sharks stun and kill their prey
Thresher sharks hunt schools of sardines by whipping their tails over their heads to stun several fish at the same time, say…
Thresher sharks hunt schooling sardines in the waters off a small coral island in the Philippines by rapidly slapping their…
The powerful tail slaps may even create underwater shockwaves and explosions, say scuba-diving scientists who discovered that…
In a never before documented behavior, thresher sharks have been filmed hunting sardines with their tails by Simon Oliver of…
Some sharks slap fish to death, killing up to three or more fish with just a single slap. Continue reading →
Thresher sharks use overhead "tail-slaps" to hunt sardines, stunning and eating several fish at a time, research reveals.
( Public Library of Science ) Thresher sharks hunt schooling sardines in the waters off a small coral island in the Philippines…
'Intelligent' hunting behaviour was previously seen only in marine mammals.