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Tweet	Conservation Issues \| Educational September 15, 2009 Purposeful Predators You many think that the oceans would be a safer place for all life if top predatory sharks were gone, but just the opposite is true. Top predatory sharks play a crucial role in the oceans ecosystems. Their predatory behaviors on sick, injured, and lesser predatory animals keep ocean food webs thriving. When you remove top predatory animals, the results can be devastating. Loading the player ... Download Purposeful Predators for offline listening (2 MB)

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Conservation Issues | Educational

September 15, 2009

Purposeful Predators

You many think that the oceans would be a safer place for all life if top predatory sharks were gone, but just the opposite is true.

Top predatory sharks play a crucial role in the oceans ecosystems. Their predatory behaviors on sick, injured, and lesser predatory animals keep ocean food webs thriving. When you remove top predatory animals, the results can be devastating.

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Download Purposeful Predators for offline listening (2 MB)

Aquarium of the Pacific

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Conservation Issues | Educational

September 15, 2009

Purposeful Predators

You many think that the oceans would be a safer place for all life if top predatory sharks were gone, but just the opposite is true.

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