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Where do whale sharks mate? The search to learn where the magic happens for the world’s biggest fish
Simon Pierce, who has studied whale sharks globally, said he has photographed suspected mating scars on female sharks in St.
Scientists have never seen whale sharks mate before, and a Georgia Aquarium researcher is aiding the quest to learn where it happens
Cameron Perry, a research scientist at the Georgia Aquarium, has been working with colleagues to attach camera tags to ...
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Discovering the Secret Love Lives of Whale Sharks
Whale sharks, the largest fish in the ocean, have eluded scientists regarding their mating habits. Recent clues from St ...
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Where do whale sharks mate? The search to learn where the magic happens for the world's biggest fish
has been working with colleagues on the island to attach camera tags to investigate what the whale sharks are doing, but have run into some technical difficulties: the sharks dive deeper than ...
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Diving French Polynesia’s Tuamotu Islands
Exploring vibrant coral reefs teeming with sharks, humpback whales, manta rays, and dolphins aboard the luxurious Hanse ...
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Swimming With Whale Sharks
As she studied feeding behavior in whale sharks, she noticed that juveniles, less than 35 feet long, fled from humans, but larger animals didn’t seem to mind nearby divers. The fish have mostly ...
Underwater robots, great white sharks and glowing jellyfish: New $50 million high-tech ship arrives to unlock ocean mysteries
The ‘David Packard’ is named for the Silicon Valley pioneer who donated more than $1 billion to ocean research.