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What Do You Know About Great White Sharks?
It's Shark Week over on the Discovery Channel — have you tuned in yet? In honor of the large swimmers, let's test your knowledge on the massive and oft-maligned creatures, from pups to full-grown fish.
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Full Moon Means More Activity in the Animal Kingdom
You know that feeling of anticipation you get during a full moon that makes you want to go out and party? Well, maybe that's just me, but studies show that the "Full Moon Effect" touches other species, too. Not only are those werewolves on the hunt during full moons, but so are sharks, seals, and sea birds.
That's a Big Fishie Tank!
If you wanted to visit the world's largest fish tank, you'd have to go to Okinawa, Japan, home of the "Kuroshio Sea," otherwise known as the Churaumi Aquarium. Their fish tank is so humongous, it holds four whale sharks – the biggest fish alive!
Not only is the local sea life that's housed in the tank beautiful to look at, but the observation window at the Churaumi is a marvel on its own.
Creature Features: Whale Shark
Not all sharks are created equal, what do you know about the world's biggest fish? I've uncovered fun facts – some shocked me – learn about this animal and see if you make the grade!
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The Scoop: Follow the Great White Map
Got a phobia of sharks? At least you'll always know if one shark in particular is roaming nearby! The Monterey Bay Aquarium recently released a juvenile great white shark into the wild, after featuring it as part of an exhibit for the past five months.
The Scoop: Shark Virgin Welcomes Baby!
New babies are cause for celebration in my book, and this pup is no exception! The baby shark (aka, pup) was recently born in a Hungarian aquarium to a female white-tipped reef shark. The twist comes in that mom, Ibolya, is not only the location's lone female shark .
Freaky Statistic: Sand vs. Shark
According to a new report by father - son doctors accidents involving sand holes have caused more deaths than shark attacks.
Between 1990 and 2006, there were 16 deaths in the U.S. involving sand holes or tunnels and only 12 fatalities due to shark attacks.
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Do You Watch Shark Week on the Discovery Channel?
Today the Discovery Channel kicks off its 20th annual Shark Week bright and early at 9:00 AM with "Paradise for Predators: Sharks of Palau." As far as shark programs go, this sounds like one I could handle: "Journey to Palau and meet the people and their deep connection to sharks. Members of a local shark clan help shed light on why certain villages believe the sharks are gods.
Geeksugar Tests The Radio Shark
Griffin's Radio Shark is essentially TiVo for the radio - you can record AM and FM radio broadcasts in real time, save them on your computer and upload them to your iPod. The idea is you'll never have to miss your favorite talk show - no matter what time it runs - because you will record it and have it ready.
At first this seemed like an antiquated idea because I happen to get my radio fix in the form of NPR podcasts and online radio, but after talking to a few others about it and testing it out, it turns out to be a splendid idea.
Trend Alert: Gothic Jewels
Soon, vamps will not only be trendy on the screen. I'm anticipating gothic jewels in the form of rosaries, crosses, and shark teeth, apparently, to start warding off delicious evil. Twilight's Robert Pattinson recently went gaga over Finn jewelry's pavé diamond shark’s tooth necklace at a photo shoot.
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