The shark is only five and a half inches long and has two "pockets" that secrete a glowing fluid. Scientists have discovered a new species of shark that will make you think less Jaws and more “awww.” ...
An “exceedingly rare” pocket shark—originally collected in a trawl survey in the Gulf of Mexico in 2010 and stored in a giant freezer for three years before anyone identified the species—has been ...
NEW ORLEANS — A pocket-sized pocket shark found in the Gulf of Mexico has turned out to be a new species. And the mysterious pouches that it's named for, up near its front fins? Scientists say they ...
NEW ORLEANS — A pocket-sized pocket shark found in the Gulf of Mexico has turned out to be a new species. And the mysterious pouches that it’s named for, up near its front fins? Scientists say they ...
A pocket-sized shark found in the Gulf of Mexico has turned out to be a new species. And the mysterious pouches that it's named for, up near its front fins? Scientists say they squirt little glowing ...
Fans of a still-surviving megalodon, rejoice – a new species of deep-ocean shark has been identified. At just 5.5 inches long (about 144 mm), however, the American Pocket Shark is a bit smaller than ...
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Scientists have discovered a new species of shark that will make you think less Jaws and more “awww.” Researchers from Tulane University and the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) ...
The American Pocket Shark secretes a bioluminescent fluid to attract prey. Scientists have discovered a new species of tiny shark that glows in the dark in the Gulf of Mexico. Researchers first ...