Sharks have always been a mysterious and amazing creature found under sea. Not only it remains amazing, but this creature is known for its furious nature and is one among the deadliest thing known to man. Apart from all these, we brought you some amazing facts about sharks that will change your concept towards them.
1. Whale sharks lay the largest eggs compared to any other animals living on land or in sea. Till now the largest whale shark egg was measured 14 inches in diameter.
2. Roughly, Sharks often go through more than 30,000 teeth in a lifetime and has 40-45 teeth’s on an average.
3. Shoes made from shark leather last four to five times longer than any other regular leather products.
4. Research says, apart from human killed by sharks, two million sharks are killed by humans.
5. Sharks do not have bone in their bodies and their skeletons are made of cartilage.
6. There is an ancient shark called Carcharodon Megalodon which had a teeth measuring more than six inches long, which is the greatest till now.
7. The tiger shark is the second-most dangerous shark in the world and is commonly known as “garbage can of the sea” because these species can eat anything
8. Regulating the substances in their blood, bull sharks can live in both salt and fresh water.
9. A velvet belly lantern shark has glowing spines that may be used to ward off predators in the ocean.
10. The dwarf lantern shark is the smallest shark while the whale shark is the world’s largest shark.
So, do you know some more facts about Sharks?