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The cookiecutter shark is one of the weirdest and least understood sharks in the ocean. It hunts small prey like other small sharks, but it also supplements its diet with large chunks of whale, seal, and large fish meat. How did they evolve to be so weird, and what made them so daring?
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00:00 This Vampire Shark Eats Everything Alive
01:37 Monster-like appearance and adaptations
04:27 Freaky features explained
08:34 Cookiecutter shark as an ectoparasite
09:52 Counterillumination
11:49 Studying whales using cookiecutter bite marks
13:19 2019: “The Year of the Cookiecutter”
14:15 Why humans attract cookiecutters
16:00 Cookiecutter sharks and the dogfish family
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Examining the nature of the beast.
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