shark
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Like a shark on the hunt, he never stops moving.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 3, 2026
“When you have that combination where you have a larger shark, and you observe aggressive behavior, we take precaution and implemented a 24-hour water closure,” he said.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 24, 2026
This adaptation has evolved independently in several shark and tuna species, giving them advantages such as faster swimming, long-distance travel, and improved hunting ability.
From Science Daily • Apr. 18, 2026
After searching for shark teeth, the seven-year-old found a piece of bone which an AI app – after assessing photos of the find – said may have belonged to a mammoth.
From BBC • Apr. 10, 2026
The shark smelled so bad now that she wanted to vomit, but she dumped the seaweed onto the steaming vents and ran back to hide, out of the stench and out of sight.
From "Nim’s Island" by Wendy Orr
Vocabulary lists containing shark
Marine Biology - Introductory
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Marine Biology - Middle School
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Marine Biology - High School
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