Educational resources on Nurse Shark

Nurse Shark or Chiloscyllium indicum is listed on the IUCN Red list (1996) as Near Threatened . IUCN Profile of the Nurse Shark

Academic web links for the Nurse Shark.

Description Nurse Shark - Ginglymostoma cirratum: A biological profile on the Nurse Shark, Ginglymostoma cirratum. Learn it's worldwide distribution, characteristics, how it breeds and develops. ...
http://www.flmnh.ufl.edu/fish/Gallery/Descript/nurseshark/nurseshark.htm id=spl-1

Looks Can Kill For Grey Nurse Shark: Looks Can Kill For Grey Nurse Shark. July 16, 2004. Release from: Meraiah Foley Reuters. ... One look at Australia's grey nurse shark terrifies most swimmers. ...
http://www.flmnh.ufl.edu/fish/sharks/innews/lookskill2004.html id=spl-2

ADW: Ginglymostoma cirratum: Information: Ginglymostoma cirratum. Ginglymostoma cirratum (nurse shark). ... nurse sharks. The average weight of a 240 centimeter long nurse shark is 330 pounds. ...
http://animaldiversity.ummz.umich.edu/accounts/ginglymostoma/g._cirratum.html id=spl-3

Nurse Shark: Nurse Shark. Size: 5 to 14 ft. ID: 2 barbels on upper lip, 2 like dorsal fins far back. Class: Chondrichthyes ... 1. Nurse Shark, 2. Nurse Shark. ...
http://www.csulb.edu/depts/biology/marine/species/Nurse_Shark.html_f/Nurse_Shark.html id=spl-4

2. Nurse Shark (Additional Info): 2. Nurse Shark (Additional Info). Photographer / Copyright info: Virginia O. Skinner photo information: 2. Grand Bahama Island-Shark Junction 6/97.
http://www.csulb.edu/depts/biology/marine/species/Nurse_Shark.html_f/2.%20Nurse%20Shark%20(Additional%20Info id=spl-5

Bimini Biological Field Station - shark research & marine biology ...: June 16 115 Lemon Shark 252 Nurse Shark 215 Nurse Shark 141 Lemon Shark 117 Nurse Shark, June 17 137 Blacktip Shark 125 Blacktip Shark 237 Bull Shark 216 Tiger ...
http://www.miami.edu/sharklab/pit_longline.html id=spl-7

Introduction: Similar Species: The nurse shark is not easily confused with other sharks due to the obvious barbels on the snout, the presence of 2 dorsal fins of nearly ...
http://www.sms.si.edu/IRLFieldGuide/Ginglymo_cirrat.htm id=spl-8