

“It’s not just one rogue shark attacking other sharks or even one species of shark attacking other sharks. Once hooked, sharks send out distress signals, making them easy targets for hungry, healthy sharks, according to the Australian Institute of Marine Science’s Professor Mark Meekan.

Some scientists believe that shark-on-shark attacks are increasing as a result of the killers being distressed from nets and baited hook lines deployed by humans to keep people safe from attacks. A scientist has captured gory footage of a shark on the hunt for prey despite missing a significant chunk of its body. Yet, despite missing a large portion of itself, the blacktip continued swimming about in front of Lebrato and his team for 20 minutes. The gang of underwater carnivores brutally attacked the blacktip, ripping away a massive chunk of its side. Shortly after freeing the creature, a group of fellow predators - including bull sharks - descended upon it. The incident unfolded in front of Lebrato and his team off the coast of Spain after they released an oceanic blacktip shark back into the sea. “Sharks eat sharks, that is well known, but it is super difficult to film and document,” Dr. The missing hunk was eaten in an act of shark-on-shark cannibalism, according to the scientist, who saw it firsthand. He’s half the shark he used to be, yet still hungry.Ī scientist has captured gory footage of a shark on the hunt for prey despite missing a significant chunk of its body. Missing dad’s remains found in shark’s stomach, family IDs him by tattoosĭesperate attempt to rescue victim of fatal shark attack caught on videoĭog and shark battle it out in Bahamian waters, while tourists look on

Fishing boat caught in middle of massive shark feeding frenzy: video
