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Great Hammerhead Shark: Habitat, Behavior & Diving Encounters
Jan 27 2026
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The Great Hammerhead Shark (Sphyrna mokarran) is the largest species of hammerhead shark, renowned for its distinctive, T-shaped head. This […]
Lemon Sharks: Habitat, Behavior & Diving Encounters
Dec 02 2025
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Lemon Sharks: Habitat, Behavior & Diving Encounters Lemon sharks (Negaprion brevirostris) are one of the most recognizable sharks in the […]
Caribbean Reef Sharks: Habitat, Behavior & Diving Encounters
Oct 07 2025
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Caribbean reef sharks (Carcharhinus perezi) are a familiar presence in the waters around Tiger Beach and the reefs of the […]
Bull Sharks: Behavior, Habitat, and Diving
Sep 19 2025
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Few sharks spark as much fascination — and debate — as the bull shark. Known for their stocky build, powerful […]
Hammerhead Shark Evolution
Sep 06 2022
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The early ancestors of sharks first arrived on the scene over 450 million years ago, well before the dinosaurs. Modern […]
Southern Stingray: Grand Bahama Island
Jul 25 2017
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Visiting the West End of Grand Bahama Island? Check out this great little spot where you can find and interact […]
Nurse Sharks – a bottom dweller
Dec 08 2014
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Description Nurse shark, Ginglymostoma cirratum, from the Ginglymostomatidae family. Its body is yellow-brown to gray-brown, with or without small dark […]
Silky Sharks – Pack Animals
Dec 05 2014
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Description Silky shark, Carcharhinus falciformis, is a species of requiem shark named for the smooth texture of its skin. Large […]
Tiger Sharks: Perfect Scavengers
Jun 10 2014
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Background The tiger shark, Galeocerdo cuvier, is a member of the order Carcharhiniformes, characterized by the presence of a nictitating […]
Oceanic Whitetip Shark – Lord of the Longhands
Jun 01 2014
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Description The oceanic whitetip shark, Carcharhinus longimanus, is a pelagic shark, roaming the open ocean. It is distinctive by its […]