A new species of sawtail catshark, Galeus friedrichi n. sp., is described from the Philippines!

Article: https://t.co/CTWPpwXFvN

6 19
2022-12-04

Day 19!



“Bacterial Communities in Multiple Tissues Across the Body Surface of Three Coastal Shark Species”

Image from study (Blacktip shark animation from Wikimedia commons,
bull and tiger animations by Kelly Quinn).

https://t.co/TWEOyb00dg

3 9
2021-12-19



“Genomic Assessment of Global Population Structure in a Highly Migratory and Habitat Versatile Apex Predator, the Tiger Shark”

Infographic by Nicola Poulos | © Save Our Seas Foundation

Full article: https://t.co/LhuwUEWJjJ

3 6
2021-10-03



“Armored eyes of the whale shark”

A 2020 study in PLoS ONE has discovered that whale sharks have toothlike scales, called dermal denticles, on their eyeballs.

Figure from article

Full article: https://t.co/G0uppRDvHR

3 8
2021-09-06