1). Tiger sharks are found worldwide in warm waters.
2). They are one of the largest species of sharks in the world.
3). They are generalist predators and regularly eat prey as diverse as sea turtles, sea birds, small dolphins and porpoises, and fish.
4). They can reach over 5m in length.
5). Studies of their movement patterns by RJD researchers and other scientists have revealed that they can engage in annual migrations of many thousands of miles, swimming clear across the Atlantic ocean.
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David Shiffman
R.J. Dunlap Marine Conservation Program
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