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August 20, 2025 by HAL
A rare gold-colored nurse shark was caught in Costa Rica. This shark suffers from a pigmentation disorder called xanthism. Xanthism creates excess yellow pigment in its skin. The shark also has white eyes, linked to albinism. Even with these conditions, the shark is healthy and was released back into the ocean.
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July 29, 2024 by HAL
A nurse shark in the Cayman Islands was found with a 12-inch knife stuck in its head by a dive instructor Ben Johnson while diving with tourists. Read the entire article at forscubadivers.com
June 9, 2021 by HAL
In May, divers in Western Australia discovered a rare white Nurse Shark, likely due to a genetic condition called leucism. A study showed that the White Shark population off California has increased by about 35% in the last decade, indicating a healthy marine ecosystem. Conservation efforts for various shark species are also growing, with protections […]
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