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Sandtigers’ Biggest Battle is In the Womb

“Shy” and “docile,” That’s how Nate Jaros of The Aquarium of the Pacific describes sand tiger sharks. The story is different, though, when these species are in the womb.

Shark Lagoon Soundtrack: The Best Songs To Listen To While Watching The Shark Cam

You could spend hours glued to the feed from Aquarium of the Pacific’s Shark Lagoon, watching as a wide variety of sharks and rays swim through the pool. As you get sucked into the daily lives of sand tiger sharks and freshwater sawfish, you’ll need some tunes. 

Meet Katharine… The Great White Shark You Can Track

Ocearch, the a non-profit organization doing global research on great white sharks and other large apex predators, tracks sharks to learn about their mysterious behavior. Katharine the Great White Shark weighs 2,300 lbs and is more than 14 feet long! And she is now off of the Florida coast after long travels. You can follow Ocearch’s updates

There Will Be Blood (in an hour!)

At 2 PM PST/5 PM EST, the sharks on the Aquarium of the Pacific Shark Lagoon Live Cam are fed daily. Join us in one hour on the Live Cam to get up close and personal – – from a safe distance – – for this shark frenzy! The Shark Lagoon features sandbar, sand tiger, zebra,

Shark Skin and Stingrays in the Lagoon

This photo from explore.org fan allisonis1112 captures the freshwater sawfish and reticulated whiptail rays in the Live Shark Lagoon Cam. If you’ve ever had a chance to pet a shark at an aquarium, you know that shark skin has a very cool feel. That’s because shark scales fit together like a chain mail suit helping to protect against

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