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bronze whaler

noun

  1. a shark, Carcharhinus brachyurus , of southern Australian waters, having a bronze-coloured back

“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012


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In the absence of the great whites, smaller bronze whaler sharks moved into the territory for the first time, a sign of the rapid effects it could have lower on the food chain, researchers said.

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He said it could likely have been either a bronze whaler or a young great white.

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A helicopter rescue service photographed what is said was most likely a bronze whaler shark nearby shortly afterwards.

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A hungry bronze whaler shark charges into a school of sardines in the Indian Ocean off the coast of South Africa.

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A hungry bronze whaler shark charges into a school of sardines in the Indian Ocean off the coast of South Africa.

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