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When many think of sharks, they think of the movie Jaws or a dangerous man-eating fish. In reality, sharks is a large group of fish that includes very small to much larger fish. Some can be harmful to man and others are harmless. To delve into this interesting and diverse group of cartilaginous saltwater fish that have sharp teeth and a bad reputation, ask your questions in this category.

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Do sharks sense fear?

yes they can. they can sense a high heart rate wich means panic. your heart rate goes up when you panic or you are scared. they sense this with their 6th sense. It is called the ampullae (am-pu-lie) of Lorenzini. Little pours on their nose that detect electric impulses in the water made but hearts and movement. it then travels through jelly-like pours into the nerves and to the brain. then they follow it so... YES THEY CAN SENSE FEAR!!!!yeah i know all that and I'm 11. wow not lying here. AT ALL!

Symbiotic relationships of whales and barnacles?

Barnacles form a symbiotic relationship with whales by attaching themselves to the whale's skin or baleen plates. The barnacles benefit from the whale's movement, which provides them with a constant flow of food-rich water. In return, the barnacles can cause some drag on the whales, affecting their swimming efficiency and potentially increasing energy expenditure.

Do sharks live in Myrtle Beach water?

Yes.

The sharks of Mytle Beach are not the kind of shark typically involved in attacks. Most of what you find are Sandbar sharks and Bonnethead sharks. Lemon sharks and Bull sharks, types of sharks more likely to attack humans, can be found off the coast of Myrtle Beach but less frequently.

Shark attacks are rare here. The last fatality at myrtle beach from a shark was in 1883. Still, stay out of deep waters after 4:00 (feeding time) The lifeguards will post a warning if sharks are spotted. If you see one before the lifeguard, tell him/her immediately.

Why cant you swim in a thunderstorm?

Water (unless pure H2O) is
an excellent conductor of electric current. During thunderstorms lightning may hit the water and any swimmer in it may suffer injuries, even if the lightning does not strike the swimmer directly.

Was there amphibians before dinosaurs?

Yes, the first ammonites lived during the Devonian Period. This was about 370 million years ago. The Devonian Period was a part of the Paleozoic Era.

Dinosaurs did not appear until the Triassic, approximately 230 million years ago.

HTH,

Dr. C.

What is the biggest mammal ever?

The biggest mammal, also the biggest animal to EVER live on the face of earth is the blue whale. It can grow up to 103 feet in length, specimens of this creature have been found at up to 115 feet. Average weight is 150 tons. Just note that an average sized man can fit into the blue whales main arteries.

What is the fastest species of shark?

The fastest species of shark is the shortfin mako shark, which can reach speeds of up to 60 miles per hour (97 km/h) in short bursts. With its streamlined body and powerful muscles, the shortfin mako is known for its impressive agility and speed in the water.

How did shark tooth hill get its name?

Shark Tooth Hill got its name because the site is known for being a prolific location for finding fossilized shark teeth. These teeth date back millions of years and have been preserved in the sedimentary rocks of the area, making it a popular destination for fossil collectors and researchers.

Is a shark an animal or a mammal?

A shark is an animal, specifically a type of fish, but it is not a mammal. Mammals are a separate category of animals that have certain characteristics, such as giving birth to live young and feeding them with milk. Sharks give birth to live young but do not produce milk to feed them.

Are sharks bad?

no, without sharks the entire marine ecosystem would fall apart. they clean up all the dead stuff and keep numbers of species at a level so that they wont be overpopulated. they only bite people because they don't know what we are and don't have hands to pick us up and look at us.

How many people do avalanches kill per year in Canada?

On average, avalanches kill around 11 people per year in Canada. These fatalities often occur in backcountry areas where snow and weather conditions can make avalanches more likely.

What ocean zone do seadragons live in?

Seadragons, such as the Leafy seadragon and the Weedy seadragon, are typically found in the kelp forests of the Neritic zone, which is the relatively shallow coastal zone of the ocean. They are primarily located along the southern and western coasts of Australia.

Why do people think all sharks are bad?

People often think all sharks are bad due to misconceptions perpetuated by media portrayals of sharks as aggressive man-eaters. In reality, most shark species are not a threat to humans and play essential roles in marine ecosystems. Promoting education and awareness about sharks can help dispel these negative stereotypes.

Why do remoras and sharks live together?

Sharks and remoras don't really live together. Remoras are suckerfish. Remoras just attach themselves to the sharks. When sharks catch their pray, The remora who is attached to the shark eats the leftovers. Sometimes remoras attach themselves to scuba divers.

Why is a shark an endengaerd species?

Sharks are considered endangered due to overfishing, habitat destruction, and climate change impacting their populations. These factors have led to a decline in shark numbers, disrupting marine ecosystems and increasing their risk of extinction. Conservation efforts are being made to protect and restore shark populations.

Where do mantees live?

Manatees typically inhabit warm, shallow coastal waters, estuaries, and rivers in tropical and subtropical regions. They can be found in areas such as the Caribbean, Gulf of Mexico, and along the coast of West Africa. Manatees require access to both fresh and saltwater to survive.

What ocean zone do blowfish live?

Blowfish, also known as pufferfish, can be found in a variety of ocean zones depending on the species. They can typically be found in coastal waters, coral reefs, and estuaries. Some species may also inhabit deeper waters in the open ocean.

What is the strongest shark?

The great white shark (Carcharodon carcharias) is considered one of the strongest sharks due to its size, speed, and hunting abilities. Known for its powerful jaws and distinctive predatory behavior, the great white shark is apex predator in many ocean ecosystems.

Are sharks eatable?

No. Only a few species of shark have been known to eat humans. Many shark species are too small to prey on humans, but may still bite if they feel threatened. The very largest sharks such as whale sharks and basking sharks feed entirely on plankton.

-take this advice-

NEVER swim alone!

What is the climate of curacao?

Curacao has a steppe climate. The annual average air temperature is 27.8 degrees Celsius. The difference of day and night temperature is 4 to 5 degrees. The average sea temperature is 27.1 degrees Celsius.

Is a shark a scavenger?

Yes! Most of the470 species of sharks are predatory carnivores. However, the strangest non-foods items have been found in sharks' stomachs, such as oil cans, plastic bottles, a partial suit of armor, engine blocks(!), shoes, and balloons.

What is a white tide?

A "white tide" is not a common term or phrase. It does not have a standard definition in relation to any specific topic or context. Can you provide more information so I can offer a more accurate explanation?

What is the worlds slowest plane?

The worlds slowest plane is called the helios. it is designed by nasa, runs completely on solar power and a bike goes much faster than it. the plane is a giant wing with more than a dozen small motors and solar panels on the wing. the jet pck

Where do ribbon eels live?

Ribbon eels are found in the Indo-Pacific region, particularly in reef areas and lagoons with sandy or muddy bottoms. They prefer to inhabit crevices and holes in the reefs where they can hide and ambush their prey. These eels are typically found at depths ranging from 20 to 200 feet.

How do killer whales change their environment?

In the eastern North Pacific, killer whales help regulate the populations of their prey species (seals, sea lions, walruses, fish and other whales). Recently, the reduction in the seal and sea lion population has caused them to prey on the endangered sea otter. Sea otters are a keystone species in their environment, regulating the population of the herbivorous invertebrates that would eat the kelp. The kelp forest shelters an entire community of species. Killer whale predation on sea otters has caused an increase in kelp forest herbivores and destruction of this ecosystem.

they also decreease the food chain