Monday, May 01, 2017

Doc Sharkie






In UNCLE JOHN'S book THE WORLD'S GONE CRAZY I read:
In November 2009 tourists at Kelly Tarlton's Underwater World in Auckland, New Zealand, said that one of aquarium's sharks had just bitten another one in the belly and baby sharks were swimming out of the gash. 
The staff jumped to investigate, they didn't even know she was pregnant.  According to the staff he attacking shark had apparently had bitten the pregnant shark to help her have her babies.  A shark  cesarean?
There is no record of shark cesarean before.
Mother and babies did fine.
It opens up the possibilities that
!.  Sharks are smarter than we thought.
2. They  can possibly communicate medically with one another.
3. When duty calls they can do what is needed.

4. They just might have a humane* streak towards their fellow sharks.

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