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simple marine food chain

Marine Life

The Marine Eco-System. Part One

Marine eco-systems are becoming increasingly unstable. Despite the importance of the biological diversity in the world’s oceans, and the well balanced community of species, with the over fishing, illegal fishing

18 Oct 2017

GWS head out of water meme

Sharks

Great White Shark….Touch

Ever thought what it would be like to… hug a shark or swim on its back like a dolphin does? No? Well not me… So what does a shark’s “skin”

6 Sep 2017

Pacific Sleeper Shark

Sharks

The Pacific Sleeper Shark

The Pacific Sleeper Shark… is of the Somniosidae family of shark, which include the giant Greenland Shark. Commonly called “Sleeper Sharks” due to their slow swimming and non-aggressive natures, these

29 May 2017

Diagram of how sharks hearing works

Sharks

Can sharks hear?

Its a good question… can sharks hear? They don’t have ears…? Well it is speculated that sharks have a very well-developed hearing sense because it works with the lateral line

16 May 2017

spotted gully shark

Sharks

The Spotted Gully Shark

Let’s Talk About The Spotted Gully Shark Found in False Bay, this shark answers to a couple different names, the Spotted Gully Shark, Sharptooth Houndshark, Sweet William or “Spotty” as

11 May 2017

corny eye diagram

Sharks

The Shark Eye

In keeping with the theme of senses, today we’ll take a look at the shark’s eye. A shark’s eye is as advanced as its hunting technique. It consists of two

2 May 2017

Shark Digestion System diagram

Marine Life

Digestion of a great white shark

Can you guess what it is that sharks turn inside out? Seeing sharks close by gives me butterflies in my stomach (wait… that’s love?), okay then they make my stomach

24 Apr 2017

shark muscles figurine

Sharks

Muscle and Movement of sharks

Did you know sharks can fly? Okay, not really… but the microscopic grooves, or riblets, in shark’s skin inspired the construction of an aeroplane. Did you also know there is

24 Apr 2017

Close up of a Soupfin Shark

Sharks

Soup fin or Vaalhaai Shark

Let’s Talk About It…Soup fin or Vaalhaai Shark Found in False Bay though not exclusively, as it is rather wide spread in temperate waters, this shark is family of the

21 Apr 2017

Shark biting a bone cartoon

Sharks

Shark Skeleton

Have you ever wondered what the inside of a shark looks like? No? Well I have. Interestingly a shark doesn’t actually have bones or a skeleton- per se. Did you

29 Mar 2017

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