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  2. Lemon shark - Wikipedia

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    Lemon shark feeding behaviors are easy to determine because their well-defined home ranges are conducive to accurate calculations of both the amount and types of prey in the environment and diet of a lemon shark. Lemon sharks feed at night and are mainly piscivorous; however, they have been known to feed on crustaceans and benthic organisms. [20]

  3. Feeding frenzy - Wikipedia

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    For example, a large school of fish can cause nearby sharks, such as the lemon shark, to enter into a feeding frenzy. [1] This can cause the sharks to go wild, biting anything that moves, including each other or anything else within biting range. Another functional explanation for feeding frenzy is competition amongst predators. [2]

  4. Negaprion - Wikipedia

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    It contains the two extant species of lemon sharks: the lemon shark (N. brevirostris) of the Americas, and the sicklefin lemon shark (N. acutidens) of the Indo-Pacific. Both species are large, slow-moving, bulky sharks inhabiting shallow coastal waters, and can be identified by their short, blunt snouts, two dorsal fins of nearly equal size ...

  5. Sharks nearly beach themselves during feeding frenzy - AOL

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    More than 100 sharks went into a feeding frenzy in North Carolina October 8th. The sharks were, according to YouTube, nomming on a school of blue fish. Great for a video, bad for those fish.

  6. List of feeding behaviours - Wikipedia

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    Circular dendrogram of feeding behaviours A mosquito drinking blood (hematophagy) from a human (note the droplet of plasma being expelled as a waste) A rosy boa eating a mouse whole A red kangaroo eating grass The robberfly is an insectivore, shown here having grabbed a leaf beetle An American robin eating a worm Hummingbirds primarily drink nectar A krill filter feeding A Myrmicaria brunnea ...

  7. Species-typical behavior - Wikipedia

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    A heavily studied example of a fixed action pattern is the feeding behavior of the Helisoma trivolvis , a type of snail. A study has shown that the intricate connections within the buccal ganglia (see nervous system of gastropods) form a central system whereby sensory information stimulates feeding in the Helisoma.

  8. Florida shark feeding dives: Why it's time to ban this ... - AOL

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    Feeding sharks is just as problematic as feeding alligators, bears, panthers and even manatees, but for different reasons. So it should be banned too. Florida shark feeding dives: Why it's time to ...

  9. Social facilitation in animals - Wikipedia

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    For example, in paper wasp species, Agelaia pallipes, social facilitation is used to recruitment to food resources. By using chemical communication, A. pallipes pool the independent search efforts to locate and defend food sources from other organisms.