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Fear Jaws? Shark bites are weak, study finds


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When it comes to jaw strength, lions and tigers win hands down
WASHINGTON - Sharks have wimpy bites for their size and can crunch through their prey only because they have very sharp teeth — and because they can grow to be so big, researchers reported on Tuesday.
Their studies of shark jaws show that lions or [...]

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