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Species & Families
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Scientists classify fish into two main groups: Osteichthyes, and Chondrichthyes. Osteichthyes, or bony fish, are the vast majority of fish in the sea, they have a skeleton composed purely of bone. Chondrichthyes, on the other hand, including sharks, skates, and rays, have a skeleton that is made of cartilage... |
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Baron Jupp Kerckerinck
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In 2003, I went on a cage dive with my daughter Philipa to watch Great White Sharks in the Pacific at Isla Guadalupe in Mexico. I was so intrigued by those wonderful animals that I decided to spend a lot of time and effort talking to people about sharks and their senseless slaughter all over the world... |
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September 7, 2010 |
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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. |
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Let me periodically send you news & events from the shark community. |
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(Click on a letter above for a list of
associated dictionary words and phrases) |
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Tagging
To gather information on distribution, numbers, growth and movements, sharks are being caught alive, tagged and released unharmed. When a tagged shark is caught again, scientists will obtain valuable data about life expectancy, movement, feeding habits, etcetera. |
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I welcome suggestions for additions to my
shark dictionary.
If you would like to contribute, please Contact Me. |
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