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Welcome to the shark portal! Sharks are a group of elasmobranch fish characterized by a cartilaginous skeleton, five to seven gill slits on the sides of the head, and pectoral fins that are not fused to the head. Modern sharks are classified within the clade Selachimorpha (or Selachii) and are the sister group to the Batoidea (rays and kin).
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Anchor's fans quickly swarmed Adventure Aquarium's page to share their stories and photos of their own. As of Wednesday, there were 207 comments on the aquarium's Facebook post.
Welcome to the shark portal! Sharks are a group of elasmobranch fish characterized by a cartilaginous skeleton, five to seven gill slits on the sides of the head, and pectoral fins that are not fused to the head. Modern sharks are classified within the clade Selachimorpha (or Selachii) and are the sister group to the Batoidea (rays and kin).
Sharks! consists of five life-sized fibreglass model sharks. [2] The project was inspired by The Headington Shark in Oxford. [1] The installation cost £25,000. [3] It was selected and built as the 2020 Antepavilion, fitting the year's theme of "tension of authoritarian governance of the built environment and aesthetic libertarianism".
A shark can sense a turtle, octopus or other prey from up to 20m away. In one experiment, a scientist plugged one of a shark's nostrils. It swam around in a circle. Shark brains aren’t round like a human's; they are long and narrow. If sharks don’t keep on swimming they sink to the seabed. A typical shark has several hundred teeth at any ...
The shark cost Hirst £6,000 [4] and the total cost of the work was £50,000. [5] Hirst asked Doris Lockhart for a loan to cover the cost of shipping the shark from Australia, but she gave him the required amount. In return, Hirst invited Lockhart to choose anything she liked from his studio, and she selected a piece called The Only Way is Up. [6]