Lemon sharks are viviparous, in that they give birth to live young, so when a pup is born it is already a fully formed miniature shark. The mother will risk stranding herself in shallow waters to ...

The lemon shark scours the sandy sea bed for food, but how does it get a good grip on hidden prey? Steve heads to the Bahamas in the Caribbean to dive with these feisty sharks. Steve Backshall ...

In this downloadable, your child will go on a Number Mission with Octonauts. Octonauts Magazine charts the adventures of the Octonauts, namely Captain Barnacles Bear, Lieutenant Kwazii Cat, and Medic ...

Scientists have calculated the water temperature at which tiger sharks are most active and abundant. They say the sharks, which are second only to great whites in attacking people, prefer a balmy 22C.

The Octonauts are taking their adventures beyond the sea - and onto land! The team of adventurers will continue to explore environments, rescue creatures in need, and protect habitats. ABC iview Home ...

The Creature Reports are one-minute, musical, poem-like sequences which recap the facts learned about the sea creature that the Octonauts encountered in the associated episode. ABC iview Home Watch ...

They don't last long in the shark: Captive lemon sharks have been shown to replace the teeth in their lower jaw every 8.2 days and those in their upper jaw every 7.8 days. But once out of the ...

According to experts, he was swarmed by what they believe was a Lemon shark. The fishers managed to escape and only sustained minor wounds, but details of his injuries haven't been published yet.

Humans are killing sharks at a much faster rate than sharks can repopulate. Sharks mature slowly, have slow reproductive rates, and produce few offspring—all of which makes them extremely vulnerable ...

A huge variety of animals produce eggs. These help to protect and provide for offspring as they develop. There are over 500 species of shark living in waters around the world and the majority give ...

The basking shark’s scientific name, Cetorhinus maximus, roughly translates to “great-nosed sea monster” in Greek. In reality, these placid sharks, found the world over, are totally harmless.

Almost immediately the water filled with Caribbean reef sharks—dozens of them, mostly five-to-seven-footers, swarming and fighting over the fish bits. Then lemon sharks—a little longer and ...