What a catch: Giant bull shark surprises researchers
Wednesday, June 6, 2012 - 20:00
in Biology & Nature
For scientist Neil Hammerschlag, it was just another Sunday. He was out cruising the reefs near the Florida Keys, hunting for sharks — not as trophies, but for research aimed at keeping them out of display cases and in the water. In many places, these iconic predators are disappearing. But on this day, he got a whopper.