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white shark

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  1. great white shark, white shark, man-eater, man-eating shark, Carcharodon carchariasnoun

    large aggressive shark widespread in warm seas; known to attack humans

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  1. white shark

    A white shark, also known as a great white shark, is a large species of shark found in coastal surface waters in all major oceans. It is known for its size, with larger individuals known to be around 20 feet in length and weigh up to 5000 pounds. The species has a reputation as a fearsome predator, with a diet mainly consisting of other marine mammals, large fish and sea birds. Characterized by its torpedo-shaped body and conical snout, it is grey on the top and white underneath. Its scientific name is Carcharodon carcharias.

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  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of white shark in Chaldean Numerology is: 7

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of white shark in Pythagorean Numerology is: 5

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  1. Gregory Skormal:

    Based on scarring patterns and wounds, we know that white sharks off Cape Cod frequently bite each other, however, until this video was shot, we had never actually witnessed any kind of social interaction. The video shows a smaller white shark approach and make contact with a larger white shark, which quickly left the area. We are now examining the video more closely to determine if this was aggressive and/or defensive behavior or, perhaps, associated with mating.

  2. Richard Peirce:

    If a white shark is in full attack mode, there's not much you're going to be able to do at that point.

  3. Agostino Leone:

    This new data allowed us to observe the biological diversity of white sharks living in the Mediterranean, by analyzing and comparing different specimens, we were able to estimate that the white shark population in the Mediterranean started to evolve differently from other cognate populations around 3.2 million years ago. This essentially proves that those theories about sharks colonizing the Mediterranean around 450,000 years ago are wrong.

  4. John Chisholm:

    This is the time of year that white shark numbers start to increase in the region which happens to coincide with an increase in people heading to the beach, everyone should be shark smart and review shark safety guidelines before hitting the water. If John Chisholm do happen to spot a shark please report it.

  5. Czon:

    The ethereal beauty of the female semblance conceals that they really are dangerous like a great white shark in the most peaceful and deep water.


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