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The first shark-like chondrichthyans appeared in the oceans 400 million years ago, [1] developing into the crown group of sharks by the Early Jurassic. [ 2 ] Listed below are extant species of shark.
Country Name of animal Scientific name [a] Picture Ref. Albania: Golden eagle (national bird) Aquila chrysaetos [1] [2] Algeria: Fennec fox (national animal) Vulpes zerda [3] Antigua and Barbuda: European fallow deer (national animal) Dama dama [4] Frigate (national bird) Fregata magnificens [4] Hawksbill turtle (national sea creature ...
Toggle List by country subsection. 1.1 Australia. ... This is a list of animals that represent first-level administrative country subdivisions. ... Whale shark [1]
Shark fin soup is a status symbol in Asian countries and is erroneously considered healthy and full of nutrients. Scientific research has revealed, however, that high concentrations of BMAA are present in shark fins. [139]
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The Florida Museum's Shark Attack File has tracked North Carolina's unprovoked shark attacks since 1935. These counties have the most shark attacks on North Carolina's coast. See the list.
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[10] [11] Sharks are often killed for shark fin soup, which some Asian countries regard as a status symbol. [12] Fishermen capture live sharks, fin them , and dump the finless animal back into the water to die from suffocation or predators.