Deadly Stripes: The Tiger Shark
In Deadly Stripes: The Tiger Shark, naturalist Steve Backshall goes diving at Tiger Beach in the Bahamas. He runs into a tiger shark whose camouflage and teeth make it a great predator. This video is excerpted from BBC's Deadly 60, an award-winning nature and adventure show for kids in which narrator Steve Backshall has one mission: to travel the globe in search of 60 of the world's deadliest animals.
Lesson Express
Q: How does the dappling on the tiger shark help it?
A: It provides camouflage.
Q: What do tiger sharks eat?
A: They will eat almost anything!
Q: What do you observe the sharks doing?
A: One shark nudges the canister and wants food and another one bumps against the camera.
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