Alligator Eating Nurse Shark (IMAGE)

Kansas State University

Alligator Eating Nurse Shark

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Kansas State University postdoctoral researcher James Nifong documents widespread American alligators' predation of four species of shark like this nurse shark.

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Photo courtesy of U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service J.N.

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Credit U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service J.N. "Ding" Darling National Wildlife Refuge to use the photo.

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