Discovered in the depths: the extraordinary saw shark with a weapon-shaped snout

Sswimming in the ocean, sharks appear to have a hedge trimmer attached to their head and a mustache hanging halfway down. They are saw sharks and they use their formidable headgear to slice through schools of fish. The whisker is a sensory device that helps sharks detect their prey. “Saw sharks are something extraordinary,” says …

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