Fun Facts about Sharks for Kids
• It is hard to see in the murky waters of the deep, but sharks have excellent vision. Their night vision is better than a cat’s or a wolf’s.
• A shark’s sense of smell is 10,000 times better than a human’s.
• Sharks can detect electrical impulses, including another animal’s beating heart. That’s a little creepy, isn’t it?
• Sharks are picky eaters. They often take one bite of something before they decide to go in for the kill. This is why they often swim away after “tasting” a human.