How to build a great white shark: Scientists crack huge predator’s genetic code

Interesting Facts About Sharks

Wow – the possibilities. Scientists have broken the genetic code to an incredible beast dominating for over 500 million years.  Sun-sentinel.com has the details.

The genome of the great white shark has been mapped by a team of scientists from Nova Southeastern University and several other institutions. (Byron Dilkes / Courtesy) In the movie “Jaws,” where the great white shark made its ferocious debut in the public imagination, the marine biologist Matt Hooper […]

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