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Blacktip Reef Shark, Carcharhinus melanopterus, Bora Bora - Photo by Duncan Rawlinson

Super-Liver Feeds Shark Pups During Their First Months

New study shows that live-bearing shark mums provide substantial post-partum investment to their young, giving them enlarged ‘super-livers’ that they feed off during their first few months of life.

Oct 26, 2009 | 0 comments View Post

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Super-Liver Feeds Shark Pups During Their First Months

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