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  2. Great white shark - Wikipedia

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    When conserving energy, the core body temperature can drop to match the surroundings. A great white shark's success in raising its core temperature is an example of gigantothermy. Therefore, the great white shark can be considered an endothermic poikilotherm or mesotherm because its body temperature is not constant but is internally regulated.

  3. Shark anatomy - Wikipedia

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    Great white sharks, shortfin mako, longfin mako, salmon shark, and porbeagle are endothermic, which helps them move quickly in water. [21] They are able to regulate their body temperature depending on the temperature of the water they are in, in order to contract their muscles and swim faster. [ 21 ]

  4. Outline of sharks - Wikipedia

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    A great white shark at Isla Guadalupe, Mexico. The following outline is provided as an overview of and topical guide to sharks: . Sharks (superorder Selachimorpha) are a type of fish with a full cartilaginous skeleton and a highly streamlined body.

  5. This Swimmer Stays Calm When a Great White Shark Darts Right ...

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    Four of the 10 fatal attacks in 2023 were done by great white sharks (one in California and three in Australia.) The video above gives you a great example of staying calm if a great white shark ...

  6. 9-foot great white shark starts journey north, pings off St ...

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    Keji was tagged by OCEARCH near Ironbound Island Nova Scotia on Sept. 22, 2021. At the time, the male juvenile white shark measured 9 feet 7 inches and weighed in at 578 pounds. Great white sharks ...

  7. Shark - Wikipedia

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    Select examples include the bull shark, tiger shark, great white shark, mako sharks, thresher sharks, and hammerhead sharks. Sharks are caught by humans for shark meat or shark fin soup. Many shark populations are threatened by human activities. Since 1970, shark populations have been reduced by 71%, mostly from overfishing. [7]

  8. LeeBeth, a 30-year-old great white shark, has traveled from ...

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    LeeBeth, a 14-foot, 2,600-pound great white shark, was caught in December at Hilton Head and outfitted with a GPS transmitter. Her last known location was 20 miles south of Gulfport, Mississippi ...

  9. Lamniformes - Wikipedia

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    Mackerel sharks, also called white sharks, are large, fast-swimming sharks, found in oceans worldwide. They include the great white, the mako, porbeagle shark, and salmon shark. Mackerel sharks have pointed snouts, spindle-shaped bodies, and gigantic gill openings. The first dorsal fin is large, high, stiff and angular or somewhat rounded.