Sand tiger sharks, also known as gray nurse sharks, have a deceivingly ferocious look. They are large-bodied and display a mouthful of sharp teeth that protrude in all directions, even when the ...
OARAI, Ibaraki Prefecture--A sand tiger shark was born at the Aqua World Ibaraki Prefectural Oarai Aquarium here, the first successful breeding of the species in Japan. Only four other aquariums ...
An aquarium-housed sand tiger shark female with mating wounds from attempted copulation on June 22, 2020. Number in top left corner represents the days post-injury. (Image credit: Wyffels et al. 2024) ...
According to a press release from NCAFF, the campaign highlights the aqauriums two resident sand tiger sharks and draws attention to the endangered species. “The sand tiger sharks in the Cape ...