Sharks prefer to hang out with their relatives, suggests study

Bull sharks at Shark Reef Marine Reserve. (Natasha D. Marosi via SWNS)

By Stephen Beech

Sharks prefer to hang out with their relatives, suggests a new study.

Sharks prefer to hang out with their relatives, suggests study

New research shows that sharks prefer to hang out with their relatives, suggests a new study. (Natasha D. Marosi via SWNS)
Sharks prefer to hang out with their relatives, suggests study

Researchers found that bull sharks have a slight preference for spending time with relatives. (Natasha D. Marosi via SWNS)
Sharks prefer to hang out with their relatives, suggests study

A research team used genetic data and six years of observations at Shark Reef Marine Reserve in Fiji, where adult bull sharks regularly gather. (Natasha D. Marosi via SWNS)

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