The health of this coral reef in the Bahamas might depend on tiger sharks in ways not yet understood. Scientists in Australia found the predators kept grazers from degrading sea grass ecosystems.
Read about different predator-prey relationships on the reef. Like lions on the prowl ... Lurking around the edges of reefs during the day, tiger sharks (Galeocerdo cuvier) have evolved as ...
In a remote corner of the South Pacific a fearless free diver becomes one with tiger sharks. These are Tahiti's chummiest shark encounters. Four thousand miles west of Los Angeles and 200 miles ...
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Tiger shark killed Italian tourist says Egypt(ANSA) - ROME, DEC 30 - A tiger shark killed a 48-year-old Roman ... They were scuba diving to enjoy the coral reef there and celebrate Di Gioia's birthday on December 21, his family said.
Overfishing of sharks is linked to coral reef destruction. Without sharks, smaller fish stop eating coral-eating starfish.
The findings, published in the journal PLOS One, showed that shark sightings displayed "distinct" seasonal patterns, and ...
Coral polyps, the reef's building blocks ... Drawn to the smell of a dead sperm whale, a ten-foot tiger shark arrives at the edge of the reef to feast on floating flesh. Bits of food left ...
Researchers looked at decades of coral reef studies and found a previously unsuspected link between fishing of sharks, the behaviors of smaller fish and outbreaks of crown-of-thorns starfish.
The Caribbean reef shark is the most fished shark species in Belize. Globally, it’s classified as endangered due largely to overfishing and the degradation of coral reefs throughout its range.
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Australia’s Great Barrier Reef struggles to survive climate changewhere sea turtles and tiger sharks rove along the Great Barrier Reef. As Hoggett snorkels, schools of fish swim gracefully, feeding on the coral or darting between it. Some are as small as her ...
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