Common Sense   Swimming with sharks is one of the most exiting things I have ever done. It is a feeling of going into another world; their world, and that is what we seem to forget so often. Whenever we enter the water we are in their world, not in ours. We are guests and should behave with the necessary respect...   Read More    Health   SHARKS ARE DANGEROUS, BUT ONLY WHEN THEY ARE DEAD!   They belong either in the ocean or on the harzardous waste dump!   Isn't it ironic that shark fin soup, which is believed to be an aphrodisiac, can actually make people infertile because of the high methyl-mercury content?   Read More		September 5, 2010 Search SharkProtect.com:     Help Welcome Biography Jaws Of Life Shark Alarm Common Sense Health Shark Dictionary Species & Families The Media Friends Guestbook Links Contact Me   Jupp Kerckerinck is available to talk to your group about sharks.   For an interesting addition to your school, club or special event Contact Me today. Email-A-Friend About SharkProtect.com! If you would like to tell someone about SharkProtect.com, drop them a line right now. Join the SharkProtect.com Mailing List Let me periodically send you news & events from the shark community. Shark Dictionary # A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z (Click on a letter above for a list of associated dictionary words and phrases) - Sensory System - Shark Accidents - Shark Attack File - Shark Fin Soup - Shark Trust - SharkProject - Skates - Skeleton - Skin - Smell - Snout - Spearfishing - Species - Speed - Spiracle - Spiral Valve - Squaliformes - Squantiniformes - Surfers - Synechodus Sensory System   Sharks can detect vibrations, movements, sense electric fields and estimate the size of the prey. The Ampullae of Lorenzini, jelly-filled pores on the front end of the snout, are used for detection of electric and magnetic fields. This is a sense we humans don't have. Sharks can see, smell, hear, feel touch, taste, detect vibrations, movements and sense electric fields. A highly sophisticated system. I welcome suggestions for additions to my shark dictionary. If you would like to contribute, please Contact Me. Join Mailing List   •   Email-A-Friend   •   Terms & Conditions of Use   •   Privacy Policy   •   Links   •   Contact Me Copyright © 2005-2010 SharkProtect.com. All rights reserved.