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Different types of sharks and their behaviors
Overview of several shark species, including the lemon, tiger, and hammerhead sharks.
Video: Contunico © ZDF Studios GmbH, Mainz
Diving into the biodiversity of Malpelo Island's underwater world
The waters off Malpelo Island, Colombia, are home to a diverse marine life, which...
Video: Contunico © ZDF Studios GmbH, Mainz
Tracking scalloped hammerhead sharks for conservation
Learn about the scalloped hammerhead shark.
Video: Contunico © ZDF Studios GmbH, Mainz
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Hammerhead shark.
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Great hammerhead shark (
Sphyrna mokarran
).
A great hammerhead shark (
Sphyrna mokarran
) swimming in a large tank at...
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Shark body plans
Body plans of representative sharks.
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smooth hammerhead shark
Smooth hammerhead shark (
Sphyrna zygaena
).
Encyclopædia Britannica, Inc.
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All About Sharks.
Explore the evolution and conservation of these predators of the deep in our interactive.
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