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VIDEO: Bamboo sharks play dead
Captured on film, bamboo shark embryos play dead by pausing their respiration and slowing their heartbeat.
Tag: sharks
Wildlife
Cheeky whale shark gets a free feed
Rare footage of a whale shark feeding from a fishing net show just how clever the species is.
AG Society News
Predator repellent
A research project is looking at the auditory abilities of sharks.
News
Astonishing hunting strategy of thresher sharks
BLAM! Thresher sharks strike to kill with their scythe-like tails, as seen in new video footage.
News
New ‘walking’ shark discovered
A new bamboo shark species that uses its fins to ‘walk’ across the sea floor has been discovered in Indonesia.
Wildlife
Ultimate guide to Australian sharks
We shed light on the most fascinating and feared of all sea creatures.
Science & Environment
Fatal shore: Why so many shark attacks?
A spate of fatal shark attacks in WA has led to calls for drastic action. But what’s behind the attacks?
News
Shark behaviour affected by full moon
Grey reef sharks behave differently depending on the point in the lunar cycle, new research suggests.
Wildlife
Australia’s dangerous animals: the top 30
Australia is home to some of the most dangerous animals in the world. But the deadliest will surprise you.
News
Shark ‘attacks’ should be re-named, study says
Describing shark encounters as ‘attacks’ is misleading and outdated, researchers say.