28 min

These Beautiful Suntanned Sharks Weird Biology Show

    • Natural Sciences

Shawn and Dan discuss Lowe & Goodman-Lowe’s 1996 paper about hammerhead sharks’ ability to tan. But is it all esthetic or does the ability to tan in sharks offer some evolutionary advantage?

Listen to learn how these sharks get their summer bodies ready through tanning.

Shawn and Dan discuss Lowe & Goodman-Lowe’s 1996 paper about hammerhead sharks’ ability to tan. But is it all esthetic or does the ability to tan in sharks offer some evolutionary advantage?

Listen to learn how these sharks get their summer bodies ready through tanning.

28 min