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Close-Up View Of Mako Shark Skin (IMAGE)
This is a photograph of shortfin mako shark scales which each measure about 0.2 millimeters in length. The front row of scales has been manually bristled to their maximum angle of about 50 degrees ...
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Can the Ocean’s Fastest Shark Outswim Our Appetite for It?
The first mako Grey got on the line was a 258-pounder ... as we hauled yet another blue shark to the side of the boat, I finally took note of the obvious. “It seems like all the blue sharks ...
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Lawsuit Launched Over Federal Failure to Protect Shortfin Mako Shark
WASHINGTON— Defenders of Wildlife and the Center for Biological Diversity sent a notice today of their intent to sue the National Marine Fisheries Service for failing to protect the shortfin mako ...
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Shortfin Mako Shark, Warty Sea Cucumber Protection Sought in Mexico
LA PAZ, Mexico— The Center for Biological Diversity filed a petition today seeking protection for the shortfin mako shark and warty sea cucumber under Mexico’s Standard NOM-059-SEMARNAT-2010, the ...