TIGER SHARK

FACTS

• scientific name is Galeocerdo Cuvier
• are a carnivore which means they eat meat
• average life span is over 15 years

MORE FACTS

• Size is 10-14 feet when full grown
• Weight 850 to 1,400 pounds when full grown
• Tiger sharks are named for the dark stripe on them at birth

NEW PAGE FACTS

• Found in warm tropical waters
• Spend most of there time in deep water and come to the shallows to feed.
• Are hunted for there meat, skin, and oils

FACTS

• Amazing sense of smell.
• Hunt for dolphins, fish, sea birds and sea snakes
• favorite food is turtles
• Known as waste baskets for eating everything.

IN THE BOOK

• 3 important appearances in the book 224, 266 and , 273,
• “224 ''Until, with scarcely a splash, the enormous red-and-white open maw of a tiger shark came up out of the water and chomped down.
• The shark was a conflict to Robie causing her to risk her life

HELPFUL LINKS

• Nationalgeographic.com is the first 2 slides
• Softschools.com are the 2 after that.

CONCLUSION

• https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CwZ1NO1D7Mo
• We think it was pretty easy to find our information