Great Whites!
Predator or Prey?
Habitats
Sharks have multiple habitats around the world including:
Information from Wikipedia
P.S If you have not guessed by now Great whites live in the ocean. :)
- United states
- South Africa
- Japan
- Australia
- New Zealand
- Chile
- Mediterranean
- Pyer Island
Information from Wikipedia
P.S If you have not guessed by now Great whites live in the ocean. :)
Food!!!
Here is a list of the types of food sharks eat:
Fact: Sharks DO NOT eat people on purpose!
- Tuna
- rays
- Dolphins
- whale
- other sharks
- seals
- fur seals
- sea turtles
- sea lions
- sea otters
- sea birds
Fact: Sharks DO NOT eat people on purpose!
Hunting style
The hunting style of a great white is very intresting:
Info from wik
- Charge at prey at high speeds sometimes completely leaving the water
- Fastest speed is at 40kilometers per hour
- Prey can be chased
- Prey is sometimes attacked at the surface
- Sharks imbollize northern elephant seal by bitting it butt with 4 large bites
- Californian sea lions are struck mid section before being dragged into the depths of the ocean
Info from wik
Physical features/natural threats
- Rows of sharp serrated teeth
- Males-3.5-h.o.m
- Females-4.5-s.o.m
- Torpedo shaped body
- Lower body counter shading
- Bite force 18,000 newtons
Natural threats
- Large orca whales killing and eating sharks
- Other sharks
- Dolphins?
Unnatural threats
Although sharks have terrorfying natural skills they are still endangered by:
- over fishing
- Illegal shark finning
- Trade in the black market
Funny pictures
Bilblography
- johnsadventures.com
- tioharimrtie.blogspot.com
- vertebratejournal.org
- district87.org
- Wikipedia
- conservation conceal of south australia