I'm really glad to have joined this club. When I joined another club on the Internet, my username was casshark9. I'm glad because I've loved sharks for a very ...
Yes, sharks have tongues. I read about it in a book that had that same question. Sharks do have tongues, but very few can actually move them.<br><br>As for the...
I am so sorry that I have not as of yet given the answer to the Trivia question. I started a new job and it is running me ragged!!! I am sorry and I hope ...
All sharks and (and bony fish)have "tongues" but they are not tongues exactly like ours. Therefore, shark and fish "tongues" aren't called tongues at all--they...
Although my Yahoo club name is steelefrogs, my real name is Cassie. I am nine years old, and am using my Dad's club membership online. I love sharks and all...
I got thirty dollars on my birthday. Tomorrow I'm going in to Las Vegas to spend it. I want to get a shark tooth fossil kit. It comes with a few tools and a ...
Thanks for the intro and may I add you seem to be a very smart young lady. I as I am sure the rest of the club, are so very happy you joined. Have fun in Vegas...
I had a great time in Las Vegas. For lunch I had seafood (but not shark). I had fish, shrimp, and hush puppies. I got what I wanted...a shark book, the shark ...
Posted a new photo album. Check out "Cassie's Album," it has pictures of me and my Science Fair project, plus my trip to San Diego last summer. We went to Sea...
The Nurse Shark (_Ginglymostoma cirratum_) isn't the only shark that can simulate sleep. Various demersal sharks (many dogfish, carpet sharks and catsharks) as...
Sorry I have not been around lately I am just so busy. I would like to ask if steelefrogs or robinsonbight would like to become founders or if anyone would...
Flirtymisty--Cassie and I would be interested in taking over, but we need some additional info. What all is involved? What do we need to do and how do we do ...
The cookie cutter shark gets its name from the shape of the hole it leaves in its victims when it takes a bite out of them. It leaves a distinctive circular...
To any new (and current) members, be sure to check out the "Links" listed here. I just added one today that is fun, especially for younger shark-lovers....
I do believe that the largest shark ever was the Megalodon, or Carcharodon Megalodon. It was supposed to be around fifty feet long, and I think that it existed...
Hi All,<br> The largest shark ever (...known...) to live is the Megatooth Shark (*Carcharocles megalodon*). It is considered to have appeared during the early...
Isurus--just an FYI...as I was told recently by robsonbight...when writing Meg's full name, the second word is not supposed to be capitalized--Carcharodon...
Marc--kudos to you! What a detailed answer! I don't know that we'd have had all those specifics ourselves! <br>Cassie<br><br>And to Isurus--you did a good...
That depends on your view point! Although Compagno et. al. (1996) suggest that megalodon is classified into the same genus as the Great White, not all (myself...
I've never heard of the "Carcharocles" theory before? Is there a way to get a hold of that publication? <br><br>I'm not contesting the suggestion, I'm just ...
Chad,<br> Not everyone follows the *Carcharodon*/*Carcharocles* dispute, but it is not a new idea! The best place to start is by visiting www.elasmo.com and...
Marc,<br><br>That website was great and offered a fantastic argument. I will have to read more about it. I would love to see that picture of the vertebrae if...