baby hammerhead shark
The baby shark was hooked by a fisherman on the shore. It was unhooked and released back into the ocean.
I deliberately left the man’s foot in the frame so that you can clearly see how small the shark is.
Perhaps the most distinct and iconic feature of a hammerhead shark is its long, flat head. However, a baby hammerhead shark is born with a slightly different-shaped noggin. Instead of the broad, flat head that adults have, baby hammerheads’ heads are slightly rounded. Scientists say they are born this way to make it easier to exit the birth canal.
Female hammerhead sharks typically give birth in the summer near warm coastlines and have live births. The babies are an average of 2.1 feet long and weigh about 6 pounds. e live births. The babies are an average of 2.1 feet long and weigh about 6 pounds.
Even though they are born small, hammerhead sharks have plenty of growing to do. Depending on their species, they will grow up to weigh anywhere from 500 to 1,000 pounds.
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baby hammerhead shark
The baby shark was hooked by a fisherman on the shore. It was unhooked and released back into the ocean.
I deliberately left the man’s foot in the frame so that you can clearly see how small the shark is.
Perhaps the most distinct and iconic feature of a hammerhead shark is its long, flat head. However, a baby hammerhead shark is born with a slightly different-shaped noggin. Instead of the broad, flat head that adults have, baby hammerheads’ heads are slightly rounded. Scientists say they are born this way to make it easier to exit the birth canal.
Female hammerhead sharks typically give birth in the summer near warm coastlines and have live births. The babies are an average of 2.1 feet long and weigh about 6 pounds. e live births. The babies are an average of 2.1 feet long and weigh about 6 pounds.
Even though they are born small, hammerhead sharks have plenty of growing to do. Depending on their species, they will grow up to weigh anywhere from 500 to 1,000 pounds.
a-z-animals.com/blog/baby-hammerhead-shark-five-facts-fiv...