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Warming Oceans Threaten Great White Sharks' Survival

4/20/2026

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Story summary
  • A Science report warns that warming oceans could cause great white sharks to overheat and face shrinking food supplies due to overfishing.
  • Sharks and large tuna require more energy to maintain their temperatures, creating a double jeopardy.
  • They cope by slowing down or diving deeper, but suitable habitats are diminishing.
  • The dilemma could severely impact their survival, especially in summer when competition for prey intensifies.