We know they’ve got the appetite. We know they’ve got the teeth to back it up. And, we know the ocean provides them with a smorgasbord of menu items. But, if given their druthers, what do sharks eat?
It’s rare that predatory animals like sharks have just meat in their stomachs. While most sharks primarily prey on fish, marine mammals, and other sea life, they’re still indiscriminate predators who ...
Despite what you may think or have seen in movies, humans are not usually on the menu for sharks. This stat might ease your fears. In 2023 there were 69 confirmed unprovoked shark attacks and 10 ...
Over 500 species of sharks exist in our oceans today, ranging from hammerheads (Sphyrnidae) to tiger sharks (Galeocerdo cuvieri). Sharks can differ in many ways, including diet, size, aggression, ...
Ross Edgley tried to out-eat a tiger shark by fasting, then eating over 40,000 calories in one day. "Shark vs. Ross Edgley" is part of National Geographic's Sharkfest. Despite eating an enormous ...
The media likes to paint the most gruesome and often deadly opinion of sharks as possible. It just isn’t true. Sharks are not out there; they are just beyond the breakers, waiting for you to step a ...
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. (WFOX/WJAX) – A fisherman in Florida caught what’s believed to be a 12-foot tiger shark off the coast of Jacksonville Beach. Owen Prior and his friends went fishing last weekend ...
Before we start talking about tiger shark teeth, get to know the shark that these teeth come from. Tiger sharks, like many other shark species (but not all of them), are solitary creatures. They tend ...