Sharks are marine mammals that belong to the phylum Chordata, which is characterized by animals that have a backbone, a spinal column, and a notochord. Sharks are then further organized into the class Chondrichthyes, which includes all fish with skeletons made of cartilage, and then into the subclass Elasmobranchii, which includes sharks, rays, and skates….
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Sharks In Review
According to SharkGaurdian.Org, 2025 was a very important year for sharks and rays across the world! In early 2025, researchers tagged the largest Great White Shark to date in the Atlantic Ocean. Discoveries such as these help researchers to map habitats, migration routes, and breeding areas. In December of 2025, more than 70 species of…
Sharks In Media
Sharks are mysterious, funny, and sometimes scary creatures, so it is no surprise that there is a surplus of shark-related movies and characters in today’s modern media! Here are a few of my favorites! Bruce! A classic shark who lived rent-free in all of us 2000s kids’ heads. Funny, hungry, and a little off, everyone…