^w^ The superstar of the shark world is the Great White Shark. This powerful giant is notorious for its size and power, but it receives credit for more attacks than it probably deserves.
^w^ The Bull Shark has teeth shaped much like the Great White Shark's teeth and feeds in warm, shallow waters where swimmers are found. This shark can adapt to fresh water and has been seen inland in lakes and rivers.
^w^ The Tiger Shark has distinctive striped markings when it is young. These sharks are reputed to be the "garbage cans of the deep".
^w^ The Mako Shark is highly prized by sportsmen because of its delicious meat and fierce fighting nature.
^w^ The Blue Shark is one of the most abundant species and has been tracked over thousands of miles.
^w^ The Giant Hammerhead, Scalloped Hammerhead, and Bonnethead sharks are the easiest shark group to identify because of their unusual head shapes.
