Search results
Results from the WOW.Com Content Network
A leopard shark at the Monterey Bay Aquarium; this species adapts well to captivity. Wary and quick to flee, leopard sharks pose almost no danger to humans. There is a single record from 1955 of a leopard shark harassing a skin diver with a nosebleed, though no injuries resulted.
A leopard shark named Leonie recently welcomed three lovely pups, all of which were the result of ‘virgin births.' Leopard shark's 'virgin' births stun personnel at Australian Aquarium Skip to ...
Hemiscyllium michaeli G. R. Allen & Dudgeon, 2010 (leopard epaulette shark) Hemiscyllium ocellatum (Bonnaterre, 1788) (Epaulette shark) Hemiscyllium strahani Whitley, 1967 (hooded carpetshark) Hemiscyllium trispeculare J. Richardson, 1843 (speckled carpetshark) Hemiscyllium sp. Not yet described (Seychelles carpetshark) Family Orectolobidae ...
Leopard shark: Triakis semifasciata: Carcharhinidae: Least concern [5] Leopard shark in kelp with two blacksmith damselfish: Gray smoothhound: Mustelus californicus: Carcharhinidae Least concern [6] Gray Smoothhound at the Central Coast Aquarium: Brown smoothhound: Mustelus henlei: Carcharhinidae Least concern [7] Brown smoothhound: Sicklefin ...
AOL latest headlines, entertainment, sports, articles for business, health and world news.
The leopard epaulette shark (Hemiscyllium michaeli), also known as the Milne Bay epaulette shark and Michael's epaulette shark, is a species of bamboo shark in the genus Hemiscyllium. [2] It is a tropical shark known from the shallow ocean in the Milne Bay region of eastern Papua New Guinea . [ 3 ]
Later, I would surfcast for perch and corbina and the occasional leopard shark. Even under the smoky orange sky, the waves rolled gently into our favorite beach. Sandpipers drilled for sand crabs ...
Until recently, only a few benthic species of shark, such as hornsharks, leopard sharks and catsharks, had survived in aquarium conditions for a year or more. This gave rise to the belief that sharks, as well as being difficult to capture and transport, were difficult to care for.