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Endangered Species: Hammerhead Shark.

Published on Nov 19, 2015

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PRESENTATION OUTLINE

HAMMERHEAD SHARK

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Where Do they live?

  • The great hammerhead shark can be found in coastal warm and tropical waters, but they are also sometimes in deep lagoons.
Photo by Wendell Reed

Where Is It On The Map?

  • This Map Shows Where!

What Does It Look Like?

  • It has a wide head with it's eyes at the ends. It's grey with an off-white body. It's dorsal fin is large and pointed.
Photo by gnuru

What does it look like? (Cont.)

  • Size: Up to 11 feet
  • Weight: over 500lbs
  • Teeth: VERY pointy.
  • Food: It eats rays,other sharks, octopi, and crustations.
Photo by Erik Charlton

How Many Are Left?

  • The number is unknown, but is decreasing by 80%
Photo by lyricsboy

why are they endangered?

  • Fishing, mainly Pirate Fishing.
Photo by akeii

What is being done about it?

  • People from different wildlife companies are working on an island for sharks to live peacefully.
Photo by istolethetv

Thanks For Listening

-AVA
Photo by Kim Van Horn