Secrets of sharks' success

Wednesday, November 24, 2010 - 05:00 in Biology & Nature

New research from the University of South Florida suggests that one of the evolutionary secrets of the shark's success hides in one of its tiniest traits -- flexible scales on the bodies of these peerless predators that make them better hunters by allowing them to change directions while moving at full speed.

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