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Scientists collect shark semen by hypnosis to save species from extinction
Australian researchers are putting sharks into a trance to collect semen, aiming to save these predators from extinction ...
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Scientists "Hypnotize" Sharks To Harvest Semen And Successfully Inseminate Females
The marine scientists are using a special and slightly weird method, known as "tonic immobility", to effectively hypnotize male leopard sharks. It’s kind of basic in principle, though probably tricky ...
New breeding technique developed to help leopard shark population
In a bid to save a species globally, a world-first method of extracting semen from male leopard sharks in the wild has been ...