Surprising Sharks
Discover the wonder of sharks
Modern sharks first appeared and diversified during the Jurassic period.
Since then, sharks have diversified into over 500 species. They range in
size from the small dwarf lanternshark, a deep sea species that is only
17cm in length, to the whale shark, the largest fish in the world, which
reaches approximately 12m in length.
Learn some surprising facts about sharks