BULL SHARK BY: CODY JOHNSON

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BULL SHARK

BY: CODY JOHNSON

ADAPTATIONS

• Physical Traits • A gland in the dorsal fin that holds salt for when it goes in a freshwater source.

• Sensitive smell to track a week predator that is bleeding.

• Behavior Adaptations • Eats almost anything to survive.

ECOSYTEM/HABITAT

• Where does it live? Ocean • They live in shallow tropical water off the coast we swim in.

• 70F-75F wet

DIET • What does the animal eat?

• Fish, Dolphins, and Sea Turtles.

• It is a carnivore.

• It is a predator, it hunts fish and other sea creatures.

• Tertiary consumer • The animals niche is that it is a predator in its habitat and a carnivore.

FOOD CHAIN

LEARNED BEHAVIORS

• 1.A Bull Shark head buts it food before it kills it.

• 2.They are very social and sometimes hunt in groups.

• 3.They eat almost everything to survive.

• 4.they have to swim to keep breathing.

INHERITED TRAITS

• 1.They know how to swim.

• 2.They have sharp teeth.

• 3.They don’t have a single bone in their body.

• 4.They can hear a fish trashing 500 meters away.

FUN FACTS

• 1.Bull Sharks attack humans because they are curious or mistake them as prey.

• 2.Bull Sharks can swim in freshwater • 3.The females are bigger than the males.

• 4.The Bull Shark got its name from its aggressive behavior.

• 5.The Bull Shark can live up to 12 years.

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