Sharks, the Apex Predator of the Sea  

Sharks are some of the oldest and most fascinating things to ever roam this earth. Sharks play a huge part in the food chain and are a top predator. Sharks are some of the oldest creatures in the sea. Sharks are fascinating to study, especially the deep-sea kind. The bull shark is really captivating. 

Sharks are fish because they are not warm blooded. Sharks are a type of fish called elasmobranch fish. They are some of the oldest fish that live in the sea. Sharks are similar to rays because they have similar skin. When sharks swim fast, it’s because most sharks have a torpedo shape to glide and cut through the water. They have been happily living in the sea for over 400 million years. They have been on the earth longer than trees have. There are over 400 different types of sharks with each one being different in its own way. If all sharks disappeared tomorrow, sea life would suffer. 

Bull sharks are a special kind of sharks. They are called bull sharks because of their strong build and study form. Bull sharks are some of the only sharks that can persist in freshwater and saltwater. Many bull sharks have been found in the Mississippi river. They get there by swimming up the Mississippi river. It is impossible for most sharks to do this. They like to live in warm and tropical water. They kill prey by a process called bump and bite. Information about bull sharks is gathered by marine biologist who are experts in sea life.  

The shark is one of the oldest things to ever live being older than trees themselves. Sharks are fish and predators. They have earned the title, apex predator. Bull shark is one of the only seas creatures that can survive freshwater and saltwater. Bull sharks can swim up lakes and rivers to catch freshwater food and can swim into the sea to get saltwater fish. Sharks are significant because they are the top predator in the ocean’s food chain.