Tiger Sharks

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Tiger Sharks

• By Sara

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Description

• Jaw is 76 cm
• Big heads
• Large eyes
• Huge mouths
• No bones

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Habitat

• Tropical seas
• Lagoons
• Bays
• Coral reefs
• River estuaries
• Inshore or offshore

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Food

• Eats bony fish
• Eats dolphins,sea turtles,and smaller sharks
• Also eats mammals, seals,lobsters,crabs,an
  d sting rays
• They eat anything

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Enemies/Defense

• Man
• Larger shark
• Escape in great speed

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Reproduction

• Pups hatch in body
• Give birth in spring and early summer
• Pups can be twenty to thirty inches

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Human Interaction

• Kill tiger sharks
• Oil spills
• Littering
• Water pollution
• construction

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• Dont litter
• Write letters to the government about oil spills
• Dont use so much electricity
• Be respectful when diving or snorkeling

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Resources

• Tiger Sharks by John F. Prevost.
• Tiger Sharks by Anne Welsbacher.
• http//www.flmnh.ufi.eda/fish/gallery/descript/Tig
  ershark.htm.
• Big chalk