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The killer whales hunting great whites — to eat their livers

Independent online (SA) 25 Mar 2025
Marine biologists found bite marks on the sharks’ pectoral fins and bruising of the underlying tissue. Armed with these observations, they reexamined photographs of the sharks that had been killed five ...
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Real life 'sharktopus'? Scientists share video of strange shark-octopus encounter

Usatoday 24 Mar 2025
"A large metallic grey dorsal fin signalled a big shark, a short-fin mako," Constantine wrote in the piece published March 11 ... And short-fin mako sharks, like the one serving as a mount for the ...
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Customs seizes suspected smuggled goods in Tuen Mun worth about HK$25m

Hong Kong Standard 24 Mar 2025
Further search revealed a compartment concealed by wooden boards, where goods not listed on the cargo list, including dried shark fins, electronic products, and cigars, were found.
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4 arrested as Hong Kong customs seizes over HK$25 million in contraband after boat chase

South China Morning Post 24 Mar 2025
Dried shark fin, cigars and electronics products found in hidden compartment of fishing vessel bound for mainland China ... .
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Skoda Kushaq Signature vs Kylaq Prestige: Which Czech SUV offers better value?

Hindustan Times 24 Mar 2025
The market's favorite is SUV. In fact, India continues to rank among the top countries in the world for SUV sales ... Check similar cars. Find more cars ... ). On the other hand, the Skoda Kushaq Signature has a shark fin antenna and 16-inch Grus alloy wheels.
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Two killer whales are hunting great white sharks — to eat their livers

Toronto Sun 22 Mar 2025
Marine biologists found bite marks on the sharks’ pectoral fins and bruising of the underlying tissue. Armed with these observations, they reexamined photographs of the sharks that had been killed five ...
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11 brilliant images from the British Wildlife Photography Awards

Popular Science 22 Mar 2025
Blue Shark... As apex predators, they are highly vulnerable to long-line fishing and, with no catch limits or quotas, are overexploited for their fins in the production of shark fin soup.
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Octopus turns world’s fastest shark into underwater taxi in a bizarre encounter 

Interesting Engineering 21 Mar 2025
Marine researchers in New Zealand have documented an unprecedented interaction between a shortfin mako shark (Isurus oxyrinchus) and an octopus.  ... “A large metallic grey dorsal fin signaled a big shark, a shortfin mako.
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After Massachusetts fishermen were seen ‘targeting’ white sharks, state looks to better restrict shore-based shark fishing

Boston Herald 20 Mar 2025
... commercial menhaden trip limit triggers and permitting; commercial summer flounder seasonal allocations; retention of oceanic whitetip sharks; documentation to possess or sell dogfish fins; and more.
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3 kids’ books that are silly yet packed with meaning: a teacher recommends

Daily Press 20 Mar 2025
Shark Girl” by Kate Beaton ... A sharp-toothed, conservation-themed retelling of “The Little Mermaid,” “Shark Girl” features a bold heroine who dares to take a fins-on approach to the world’s injustices.
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Death defying fishermen wrestle with a GREAT WHITE off coast of North Carolina | Daily ...

The Daily Mail 19 Mar 2025
From start to finish, handling the shark took about 35 minutes, according to Beard ... 'Great white sharks are decreasing in numbers and are rare due to years of being hunted by man for fins and teeth, and often as a trophy for sport fishing.'.
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From a shy mountain hare to a bold urban swan — wildlife at its best

The Times/The Sunday Times 19 Mar 2025
... blue shark off Cornwall. “As apex predators, they are highly vulnerable to long-line fishing and, with no catch limits or quotas, are overexploited for their fins in the production of shark fin soup”.
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Hot Wheels trucks ‘come to life’ in an a car-crushing stunt show in Long Beach

Redlands Daily Facts 19 Mar 2025
27-28 ... 27-28 ... 27-28. (Photo by David T Kindler) ... The event even includes a sea monster with the Tiger Shark truck, which sports fins on the roof and a tiger face on the hood, while another truck dubbed Gunkster is a straight-up bright green pickup ... When.
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Sharks in peril: Industrial fishing pushes one-third of species toward extinction

Interesting Engineering 17 Mar 2025
For decades, pop culture has painted sharks as ruthless killers, with films like Jaws solidifying their reputation as terrifying man hunters ... A curse for sharks ... For example, banning steel wire on longlines could significantly lower shark captures.
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