bull shark
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The study appears in the journal Animal Behaviour under the title: "Rolling in the deep: drivers of social preferences and social interactions within a bull shark aggregation in Fiji."
From Science Daily • Mar. 17, 2026
He had been bitten by a bull shark, one of the most dangerous sharks in the world and notorious for hunting in shallow waters.
From BBC • Feb. 4, 2026
Between 30 to 40 shark species live around the Bahamas, although the Caribbean reef shark, the bull shark, the tiger shark and the black tip shark have the highest bite frequency, Naylor said.
From Seattle Times • Dec. 4, 2023
Throughout the afternoon, we catch, sample and tag two more nurse sharks and a slate-gray bull shark.
From Scientific American • Oct. 18, 2023
During the 1990s, several major flooding events connected the golf course’s ponds with the nearby Logan and Albert rivers, which, at about 50 miles from the ocean, are known to be bull shark nursery areas.
From Slate • Sep. 22, 2023
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