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The waters around the UK are regularly visited by up to twenty one different species of Shark throughout the year.
The Supreme Apex Predator:
Sharks have been around for over three hundred million years; The modern shark are highly evolved and have been unchanged for over one hundred million years. Human beings on the other hand have been around for little over one hundred thousand years and we are still evolving. Sharks are fish, and have little or no bone what-so-ever. Their skeleton consists of cartilage, similar to the top part …

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Sharks are really fascinating creatures! Feared by mankind for their fierce eating habits and their vicious look, but still are we so intrigued by this majestic creature. The following are a few interesting things about sharks you may not know -

There are more than 360 shark species.
Sharks don’t always bite, just sometimes. Unlike humans sharks can not eat continuously in a row, so most often they bite to determine if the object is worth their digestive time. If they’ve bitten it and don’t think it is worth their while they …

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Sharks are one of the nature’s greatest predator and highly intelligent species, they have a social hierarchy system, possess problem-solving skills and are curious by nature.
A sharks sense of smell and sight is keen, it can both spot a one part per million of blood in seawater and can hear prey that is mile away. They also possesses electro receptor organs called Ampullae of Lorenzini which give them the greatest electrical sensitivity in all of the animal kingdom and help them find hidden prey.
Sharks are …