Articles for tag: Animal Communication, animals, conservation, Marine Biology, ocean discovery, shark behavior, Sharks

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The Silent Hunters No More: Scientists Discover That Sharks Can Produce Sounds

April Joy Jovita

For years, scientists believed that sharks were among the few silent hunters of the ocean. Unlike whales and dolphins, sharks lacked vocal structures, leading researchers to conclude that they were incapable of sound production. However, a groundbreaking accidental discovery challenged this long-standing assumption, revealing that some shark species can, in fact, produce noises. A Surprising ...

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Nurse Shark’s Accidental Footage Captures Rare Great White Encounter in Florida

April Joy Jovita

Marine researchers at Florida Atlantic University (FAU) have captured an extraordinary moment in shark behavior—a nurse shark unknowingly filmed a great white shark off the coast of Boynton Beach, Florida. The footage, recorded using a fin-mounted camera, provides a rare shark’s-eye view of an interaction between two vastly different species. How the Footage Was Captured ...