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Why do people often think sharks and whales are in the same group?
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Who are the enemies to the bottlenose dolphin?
their enemies are often sharks whales, and us humans because of pollution
Do sharks kill people often?
no
Do sharks and whales get along with each other?
Sharks and whales are actually not related to each other. A shark is a type of fish. They breathe through gills, and do not nurse their pups. Whales are mammals. They are warm blooded, breathe surface air, and nurse their calves. The animal that is probably the closest relation to the whale would be a dolphin. Certain types of dolphins, such as orcas, are often mistaken for whales.
What shark doesn't eat meat?
i know killer whales eat sharks but i dont anything else that eat sharks.
How do divers who harvest whales are often attacked by sharks?
They would probably cut the whale or themselves, and since Sharks can smell blood, they will attack. Sharks usually won't attack other than that. But if your surfing, don't do it near sharks, you will look like a seal.
What ocean animals eat whales?
Killer whales (Orcinus orca), which have been seen preying on the largest of whales, including the blue whale (Balaenoptera physalus). Sharks are also thought to prey on young or injured whales, and are often seen feeding on whale carcasses.
What Sharks are often referred as?
Sharks have induvidual names like The hammer head or the great white shark
What type of fish do whale sharks eat?
Whale sharks rarely eat fish. They most often eat like whales (small stuff like plankton), hence the name "whale shark".
What is a type of animal a shark eats?
Other sharks, orca whales (occasionally) and larger fish (depending on the size of the shark) may eat sharks but more often than not, sharks are not prey for other animals. This is particularly true of the larger or more aggressive species such as great white sharks, bull sharks, basking sharks and whale sharks.
How often per year do humans get atacked by sharks?
very very often about 300 people are killed a year by sharks
What trophic level does a Killer whale feed at?
The Killer whale is the top predator of the oceans, having no threats other then people when it reaches adulthood, however baby, old, and ill whales often fall prey to other predators such as sharks
Who does the tiger shark gets its energy?
Tiger sharks get their energy from a variety of sources including fish turtles birds crustaceans mollusks and cetaceans (whales and dolphins). They also consume garbage and debris which often includes organic material like small mammals and reptiles. Tiger sharks are also known to feed on other sharks. Fish Turtles Birds Crustaceans Mollusks Cetaceans (whales and dolphins) Garbage and debris Small mammals and reptiles Other sharks
