Sharks
Curious about sharks but don't want to wait for Shark Week? Check out this Exploration Guide for students in grades 3-5 to learn more about these fierce fish and what makes them so important to our oceans!
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Shark Lagoon Livecam | Explore.org
Watch live footage of sharks from the Shark Lagoon at the Aquarium of the Pacific! How many different species of shark can you see?
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Sharks | DK Find Out!
Learn all about sharks on this easy to read webpage. After you've read the basics about sharks, click on the links to discover more about shark anatomy or explore information on specific sharks, such as the Great White Shark.
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The Shark Book
Have you ever wondered which shark is the smallest? The fastest? The most dangerous? This book is full of interesting facts about sharks!
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Sharks
Take a look at detailed photographs and learn about over 150 different species of sharks!
Format: Book
Availability: Available
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Friend or Foe? Fun Facts About Sharks | University of Washington
Learn fun facts about sharks from an employee at the Burke Museum in Seattle, including information about species of sharks that are located here in the Pacific Northwest!
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Changing Seas | Biggest Fish in the Sea | Season 6 | Episode 2 | PBS
This PBS documentary is all about the biggest fish in the sea: the Whale Shark! Watch to learn about these massive sharks and how scientists are working to learn more about this mysterious animal by studying whale shark aggregations (large groups).
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National Geographic Kids Playlist: Sharks! | YouTube
Have you ever wondered about a sharks sense of smell, or why sharks don't have bones? This playlist of videos put together by National Geographic Kids answers these questions and more!
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Life Cycle of a Shark | Access Video
Look inside a real shark egg! Levar Burton narrates this fascinating video where we learn all about the lifecycle of sharks.
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Quiz Whiz: Sharks | National Geographic Kids
Now that you've learned all about sharks, test your knowledge with this fun, interactive quiz from National Geographic Kids.
View Quiz Whiz: Sharks | National Geographic Kids