MONTEREY / Aquarium's shark stirs heated debate / Exhibit's defenders point to educational value
Jul. 18, 2018 Athena Copenhaver This spring, a diverse team of ocean scientists headed to the middle of the Pacific Ocean to explore the white shark's vast and mysterious home. Migration tales Guided by the sharks and their need for a steady supply of food, the researchers sailed into the heart of what was once deemed an oceanic "desert."
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The Monterey Bay Aquarium teamed up with groups who were studying young white sharks in Southern California and Baja California, Mexico. "We found that many of our sharks would head south.
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Story Our commitment to science: white shark research Apr. 14, 2017 Athena Copenhaver Monterey Bay Aquarium has since its inception affirmed that we are a science-driven organization, and that science underpins all of our public policy, research and education programs.
MONTEREY / Aquarium star bids farewell from sea / Great white shark sheds transmitter near Santa
This great white shark was at the Monterey Bay Aquarium for about six months. On their way to the release site, researchers attached a sophisticated electronic tag to the shark that.
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The shark is the second of its kind to be kept in captivity by the Monterey Bay Aquarium, which is the only aquarium in the world to successfully house a great white shark for more.
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MONTEREY / Aquarium attack called accident / Great white shark chomped on tail of its tankmate
The Monterey Bay Aquarium displays its new White Shark, Carcharodon carcharias, commonly known as a Great White Shark on Thursday October 5, 2006 in their million-gallon Outer Bay exhibit.
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This great white has been eating well since moving to the Monterey Bay Aquarium. However, if Sharky stops eating or shows signs of not doing well, she will.
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taking a chance with the great white shark isn't the first calculated risk the monterey bay aquarium has wagered. FISHY. WHEN THE AQUARIUM FIRST OPENED, IT GAMBLED IT'S FUTURE AND $55 MILLION IN.
Monterey Aquarium's great white shark released at sea SFGate
Nov. 3, 2011 12 AM PT. Los Angeles Times Daily Travel & Deal blogger. A young great white shark released into the wild last week after being on exhibit at the Monterey Bay Aquarium has died.
Monterey Aquarium's great white shark released at sea
Great white sharks are thriving in Monterey Bay thanks to warming waters, study shows A white shark swimming through a school of mackerel in the Pacific Ocean. (Getty Images) By Melissa.
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The white shark at the Outer Bay exhibit at Monterey Bay Aquarium is the only one on display in the world. But the 100-pound great white, now 5 1/2 feet long, took a bite out of two soupfin sharks.
Monterey Aquarium's great white shark released at sea
In 2004, though, the Monterey Bay Aquarium proved that there was a way to keep great whites alive for about 6 months in captivity using a 1 million gallon (3,785,411 litre) tank that was 35 feet (10 metres) deep and designed specifically for open water creatures.
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Their maximum reported size is 23.5 feet (7 m). The heaviest weight of a white shark is reported to be 7,500 pounds! R ange Continental shelf and open waters of temperate seas and oceans, sometimes venturing into the tropical zones; anywhere from the surface to depths of 4,200 feet (1,280 m) Lifespan
Monterey Aquarium's great white shark released at sea
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Sevengill sharks, leopard sharks , spiny dogfish and the elusive Pacific angel shark all dwell in our Monterey Bay Habitats exhibit — like they do just beyond our walls in the cold waters of the bay. Designed with sharks in mind, this exhibit's 90-foot-long hourglass shape gives our big sharks plenty of room to glide and turn.