Bull Shark

Noah Moore

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Bull sharks, Carcharhinus leucas, are one of the most dangerous types of sharks to humans due to their habit of staying close to shore. They can live in both fresh and saltwater and are known by several names including Zambezi Shark, Nicaragua Shark and Ganges River Shark.

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Noah Moore

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Bull sharks, Carcharhinus leucas, are one of the most dangerous types of sharks to humans due to their habit of staying close to shore. They can live in both fresh and saltwater and are known by several names including Zambezi Shark, Nicaragua Shark and Ganges River Shark.

Bull Shark - Wikipedia, The Free Encyclopedia
The bull shark, also known as the Zambezi shark or, unofficially, as Zambi in Africa and Nicaragua shark in Nicaragua, is a requiem shark commonly found worldwide in warm, shallow waters along coasts and in rivers.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bull_shark
Bull Shark (Carcharhinus Leucas) - A-Z Animals
Bull sharks are mainly found in the warmer and shallower coastal waters of the southern hemisphere. The bull shark is one of the most common species of shark found worldwide.
http://a-z-animals.com/animals/bull-shark/
Bull Shark - Carcharhinus leucas - ARKive
Learn more about the Bull shark - with amazing Bull shark videos, photos and facts on ARKive
http://www.arkive.org/bull-shark/carcharhinus-leucas/
FLMNH Ichthyology Department: Bull Shark
Florida Museum of Natural History Ichthyology Department. This page contains educational sections about the biology, ecology and conservation of the Bull Shark.
http://www.flmnh.ufl.edu/fish/discover/species-profiles/carcharhinus-leucas
Bull Sharks, Carcharhinus leucas - MarineBio
Find out what's known about Bull Sharks including their world range and habitats, feeding behaviors, life history, ecology, reproduction, and conservation status.
http://marinebio.org/species.asp?id=83
Shark Savers - How Bull Sharks Survive in Fresh Water
This clever shark has evolved a way of living in both salt and fresh water.
http://www.sharksavers.org/en/education/biology/how-bull-sharks-survive-in-fresh-water
Check Out These Incredible Facts - The Bull Shark
Find information about Bull Sharks here. Their habitats, diet and reproduction.
http://www.sharksider.com/bull-shark/
8-Foot-Long Bull Shark Pulled from Potomac River
An 8-foot-long bull shark was pulled from the Potomac River by a group of Maryland fishermen (Sept. 3, 2015), and experts aren't at all surprised.
http://www.livescience.com/52098-potomac-river-bull-shark.html
Bull Shark - Shark Facts & Information
Facts about bull sharks; their habitat, diet and reproduction.
http://www.sharks-world.com/bull_shark/
Bull Shark - National Geographic Kids
Most dangerous sharks, including the bull shark, with facts.
http://kids.nationalgeographic.com/animals/bull-shark/
Bull Sharks - Bull Shark Pictures - Bull Shark Facts - National Geographic
Learn all you wanted to know about bull sharks with pictures, videos, photos, facts, and news from National Geographic.
http://animals.nationalgeographic.com/animals/fish/bull-shark
How Bull Sharks Work - HowStuffWorks
Bull sharks are one of the deadliest of sharks in existence. Read about bull sharks and why they eat mammals like dogs.
http://animals.howstuffworks.com/fish/sharks/bull-shark.htm

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Bull shark Temporal range: Miocene–Recent PreꞒ Ꞓ O S D C P T J K Pg N ^[1]

Bull shark washed up on shore

Size compared to an average human diver
Conservation status
Vulnerable (IUCN 3.1)^[2]
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Chordata
Class:	Chondrichthyes
Subclass:	Elasmobranchii
Order:	Carcharhiniformes
Family:	Carcharhinidae
Genus:	Carcharhinus
Species:	C. leucas
Binomial name
*Carcharhinus leucas* ( J. P. Müller & Henle, 1839)

Range of bull shark

Source : Wikipedia under CC-BY-SA license

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Bull Shark - Wikipedia, The Free Encyclopedia
The bull shark, also known as the Zambezi shark or, unofficially, as Zambi in Africa and Nicaragua shark in Nicaragua, is a requiem shark commonly found worldwide in warm, shallow waters along coasts and in rivers.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bull_shark
Bull Shark (Carcharhinus Leucas) - A-Z Animals
Bull sharks are mainly found in the warmer and shallower coastal waters of the southern hemisphere. The bull shark is one of the most common species of shark found worldwide.
http://a-z-animals.com/animals/bull-shark/
Bull Shark - Carcharhinus leucas - ARKive
Learn more about the Bull shark - with amazing Bull shark videos, photos and facts on ARKive
http://www.arkive.org/bull-shark/carcharhinus-leucas/
FLMNH Ichthyology Department: Bull Shark
Florida Museum of Natural History Ichthyology Department. This page contains educational sections about the biology, ecology and conservation of the Bull Shark.
http://www.flmnh.ufl.edu/fish/discover/species-profiles/carcharhinus-leucas
Bull Sharks, Carcharhinus leucas - MarineBio
Find out what's known about Bull Sharks including their world range and habitats, feeding behaviors, life history, ecology, reproduction, and conservation status.
http://marinebio.org/species.asp?id=83
Shark Savers - How Bull Sharks Survive in Fresh Water
This clever shark has evolved a way of living in both salt and fresh water.
http://www.sharksavers.org/en/education/biology/how-bull-sharks-survive-in-fresh-water
Check Out These Incredible Facts - The Bull Shark
Find information about Bull Sharks here. Their habitats, diet and reproduction.
http://www.sharksider.com/bull-shark/
8-Foot-Long Bull Shark Pulled from Potomac River
An 8-foot-long bull shark was pulled from the Potomac River by a group of Maryland fishermen (Sept. 3, 2015), and experts aren't at all surprised.
http://www.livescience.com/52098-potomac-river-bull-shark.html
Bull Shark - Shark Facts & Information
Facts about bull sharks; their habitat, diet and reproduction.
http://www.sharks-world.com/bull_shark/
Bull Shark - National Geographic Kids
Most dangerous sharks, including the bull shark, with facts.
http://kids.nationalgeographic.com/animals/bull-shark/
Bull Sharks - Bull Shark Pictures - Bull Shark Facts - National Geographic
Learn all you wanted to know about bull sharks with pictures, videos, photos, facts, and news from National Geographic.
http://animals.nationalgeographic.com/animals/fish/bull-shark
How Bull Sharks Work - HowStuffWorks
Bull sharks are one of the deadliest of sharks in existence. Read about bull sharks and why they eat mammals like dogs.
http://animals.howstuffworks.com/fish/sharks/bull-shark.htm

Bull shark Temporal range: Miocene–Recent PreꞒ Ꞓ O S D C P T J K Pg N ^[1]

Bull shark washed up on shore

Size compared to an average human diver
Conservation status
Vulnerable (IUCN 3.1)^[2]
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Chordata
Class:	Chondrichthyes
Subclass:	Elasmobranchii
Order:	Carcharhiniformes
Family:	Carcharhinidae
Genus:	Carcharhinus
Species:	C. leucas
Binomial name
*Carcharhinus leucas* ( J. P. Müller & Henle, 1839)

Range of bull shark

Source : Wikipedia under CC-BY-SA license

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Bull Shark

Bull sharks, Carcharhinus leucas, are one of the most dangerous types of sharks to humans due to their habit of staying close to shore. They can live in both fresh and saltwater and are known by several names including Zambezi Shark, Nicaragua Shark and Ganges River Shark.

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