Did you know that sharks lay eggs? They look quite different than what you would see from a bird or reptile! While infertile, these bamboo shark eggs are very interesting to observe! | San Antonio Zoo

Today is Shark and Ray Awareness Day! 🦈🌊 The Phoenix Zoo is home to several ray and shark species found in Stingray Bay. The species include cownose stingrays, whitespotted bamboo sharks, epaulette sharks and bluespotted ribbontail rays! Sharks and rays are found throughout the world's oceans, inhabiting a diverse range of environments - from shallow, coastal waters to the deep sea and the open ocean! Unfortunately, overfishing, finning, bycatch and habitat destruction threaten all sharks and

🦈 Happy Shark Awareness Day! 🦈 Today, we’re shining a light on the incredible sharks in our care at the Tropical Reef Aquarium and the vital roles they play in keeping ocean ecosystems thriving. 🌊 Blacktip reef sharks – sleek, fast, and always on the move 🌊 Whitetip reef sharks – agile night hunters 🌊 Grey reef sharks – bold protectors of coral reefs 🌊 Zebra sharks – striped at birth, spotted as adults 🌊 Tasselled wobbegong shark – camouflaged ambush predators 🌊 Whitespotted bamboo shark