7 of the Most Uniquely Fierce Sharks

Sharks come in a lot of different shapes and sizes and many of them don't look like the ones you see in movies. Here are seven sharks that went down some decidedly strange evolutionary paths.

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Sources:
Great whites:
https://www.upi.com/Great-white-sharks-Awesome-18-ton-bites/75811218033526/
(https://zslpublications.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/abs/10.1111/j.1469-7998.2008.00494.x)
http://elasmo-research.org/education/topics/p_shark_speed.htm
Greenland sharks:
https://www.wired.com/2014/02/creature-feature-10-fun-facts-greenland-shark/
https://www.sciencemag.org/news/2016/08/greenland-shark-may-live-400-years-smashing-longevity-record
— (http://science.sciencemag.org/content/353/6300/702)
— (https://www.cell.com/abstract/S0092-8674(13)00072-X )
https://www.npr.org/sections/health-shots/2016/08/11/489229041/talk-about-an-ancient-mariner-greenland-shark-is-at-least-272-years-old
https://www.bbc.com/news/science-environment-37047168
Thresher sharks:
https://www.nationalgeographic.com/science/phenomena/2013/07/10/thresher-sharks-hunt-with-huge-weaponised-tails/
— (https://journals.plos.org/plosone/article?id=10.1371/journal.pone.0067380 )
Sawsharks:
http://elasmo-research.org/education/shark_profiles/pristiophoriformes.htm
https://www.sciencemag.org/news/2015/09/sawfish-teeth-didn-t-pave-way-modern-chompers
https://www.sciencedirect.com/topics/agricultural-and-biological-sciences/ampullae-of-lorenzini
https://ocean.si.edu/ocean-life/sharks-rays/sharks
Goblin sharks:
https://www.floridamuseum.ufl.edu/discover-fish/species-profiles/mitsukurina-owstoni/
https://www.wired.com/2013/10/absurd-creature-goblin-shark/
Wobbegongs:
https://www.floridamuseum.ufl.edu/discover-fish/species-profiles/orectolobus-maculatus/
http://otlibrary.com/wobbegong-shark/
https://ocean.si.edu/ocean-life/sharks-rays/wobbegong-shark
Frilled sharks:
http://mentalfloss.com/article/60129/11-fascinating-facts-about-frilled-shark
http://www.discovery.com/tv-shows/shark-week/types-of-shark/frilled-shark/
https://www.wired.com/2014/11/absurd-creature-week-nightmarish-shark-lures-victims-effed-teeth/?mbid=social_twitter
http://marinebio.org/species.asp?id=1485
Catsharks:
https://news.nationalgeographic.com/2016/04/160425-biofluorescence-glowing-catsharks-shark-eye-camera/
(https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4843165/ )
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Images:
https://tinyurl.com/ya4vle29
https://tinyurl.com/y92xfnyf
https://tinyurl.com/yd4bqytd
https://www.flickr.com/photos/noaaphotolib/14318817140/in/photolist-nPiFtA
https://tinyurl.com/y8rzm5gy
https://tinyurl.com/y9cwwont
https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Greenland_shark_profile.jpg
https://tinyurl.com/ych3bbrg
https://youtu.be/OA98bN7mxjw
https://journals.plos.org/plosone/article?id=10.1371/journal.pone.0067380#
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Pristiophorus_japonicus_cropped.jpg
https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Pliotrema_warreni_REGAN,_1906.jpg
https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Lorenzini_pores_on_snout_of_tiger_shark.jpg
https://tinyurl.com/y866w5bt
https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Mistukurina_owstoni_museum_victoria_-_head_detail.jpg
https://tinyurl.com/yb8947k6
https://www.eurekalert.org/multimedia/pub/121623.php?from=335612
https://www.eurekalert.org/multimedia/pub/121622.php?from=335612
https://tinyurl.com/y7wta3oo
https://tinyurl.com/yc87mclf
https://tinyurl.com/y7tnw2v5
https://tinyurl.com/yax73mf8
https://tinyurl.com/y732ld2h
https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Chlamydoselachus_anguineus2.jpg
https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Frilled_shark_head2.jpg
https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Chlamydoselachus_anguineus_(mouth_and_teeth)_by_OpenCage.jpg
https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Chlamydoselachus_anguineus_head.jpg
https://tinyurl.com/ycwga77d
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4843165/
https://tinyurl.com/y8k62j46
https://youtu.be/_3-rB4HjK-Y

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