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Why do stingrays have a tail spine?

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  1. 1 Easy

    What makes great white sharks abandon their hunting grounds?

    Answer: Orca

    Why: At California's Farallon Islands, great whites left whenever orcas showed up and stayed away until the next season.

  2. 2 Medium

    What do great hammerheads pin to the seabed with their heads?

    Answer: Stingrays

    Why: Stingray spines don't seem to stop them: one great hammerhead caught off Florida had 96 spines in and around its mouth.

  3. 3 Hard

    When did megalodon die out?

    Answer: About 3.6 million years ago

    Why: Dinosaurs other than birds died out about 66 million years ago, long before megalodon even appeared.

  4. 4 Easy

    Which sharks can glow?

    Answer: Lanternsharks

    Why: Their glowing bellies match the faint light from above, which hides their outline from animals looking up.

  5. 5 Medium

    What do the fins add to shark fin soup?

    Answer: Texture

    Why: Most of the fin in the bowl is ceratotrichia, collagen fibers from inside the fin that break down into a fibrous mass.

  6. 6 Hard

    How long does a spiny dogfish pregnancy last?

    Answer: 18 to 24 months

    Why: With pregnancies that long, a female gives birth only every two years, to about six live pups on average.

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