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Atlantic nurse sharks show faster growth patterns in Biscayne Bay than nearby Bimini, Bahamas
- January 28, 2026 at 1:32 PM
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A new study from the University of Miami Rosenstiel School of Marine, Atmospheric, and Earth Science shows that juvenile Atlantic nurse sharks (Ginglymostoma cirratum) grow more rapidly as juveniles and reach smaller maximum sizes than nurse sharks in Bimini, Bahamas—locations so close that these populations have historically been assumed to be the same.
Originally published at Phys.org