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Bird's Head Seascape > Biodiversity/Taxonomy/Ecology > Aquariums Hatch Unusual Plan To Save Endangered Zebra Shark | Science | AAAS
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Aquariums Hatch Unusual Plan To Save Endangered Zebra Shark | Science | AAAS

08 Sep 2021
Burt Jones
A leopard can’t change its spots, and a zebra can’t change its stripes. But the zebra shark has long
delighted ocean divers and aquarium visitors with its ability to transform the white bands it is born
with into spots as it grows. Now, the endangered shark is grabbing attention for another reason: It’s at
the center of an unprecedented effort to rebuild a wild shark population using eggs from
aquariums.
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