Scientists overturn a theory about this shark’s strange head

Scientists have overturned a leading explanation for why male and female bonnethead sharks have differently shaped heads. Instead of males developing a pointed snout at maturity, both sexes actually begin with more pointed heads that become rounder with age, particularly in females [1].

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1. sciencedaily.com · Scientists overturn a theory about this shark’s strange head Sep 4, 2026

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