Transcript BULL SHARK BY: CODY JOHNSON
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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