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How do sharks smell underwater?

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∙ 13y ago
Updated: 12/22/2022

Water molecules are carried to the shark by water currents. If there are no water currents then it's molecular diffusion... - See more at: http://www.chacha.com/question/how-do-sharks-'smell'-blood-underwater#sthash.eHVYYyJ6.dpuf

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