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- Sharks are predators that hunt smaller fish and invertebrates, and sometimes seals and marine mammals12. They use sensory receptors on their sides, nose, and eyes to locate and track their prey134. They employ different hunting strategies, such as stealth, ambush, pack hunting, or herding24. Sharks are usually solitary hunters, but they can cooperate with others to hunt larger or more difficult prey4.
Learn more:✕This summary was generated using AI based on multiple online sources. To view the original source information, use the "Learn more" links.Sharks are opportunistic feeders, but most sharks primarily feed on smaller fish and invertebrates. Some of the larger shark species prey on seals, sea lions, and other marine mammals. Sharks have been known to attack humans when they are confused or curious.
oceanservice.noaa.gov/facts/sharkseat.htmlSharks employ a wide range of hunting strategies to secure their prey. Some use stealth and ambush to surprise their victims, while others form packs to take on larger prey species or herd schools of fish into submission.www.dutchsharksociety.org/how-do-sharks-hunt/Sharks hunt fish by using sensory receptors located on their sides. These sense receptors are called lateral lines, and almost all fish have them. They help the shark’s nose and eyes find prey by allowing the shark to feel differences in pressure or disturbances in the water.www.americanoceans.org/facts/what-do-sharks-eat/How Do Sharks Catch Prey?
- Sensing Prey Before a shark can hunt, he needs to locate his prey. ...
- Stalking Once a shark has tracked down his prey, he stalks it before going in for the kill. ...
animals.mom.com/sharks-catch-prey-7470.html Shark Senses - How Do Sharks Hunt Their Prey? - Epic Diving
Hearing.A long range and highly developed sense, the auditory system of sharks can give important information about potential prey. This will often occur well before the animal is in visual range. They are especially tuned in to low frequency sounds, the kind made by a wounded or struggling fish, and are able to … See more
Vision. Contrary to some myths out there, sharks actually have good eyesight, as far as fish are concerned. They lack color vision and only see … See more
Ampullae of Lorenzini – Electrosense.Another sense unfamiliar to us is electrosense. This is the shark’s ability to detect the weak electrical field given off by all living things. This highly tuned sense is thanks to countless small pores located … See more
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