Tiger Shark: The Striped Predator of the Sea
Introduction The tiger shark is one of the ocean’s most fascinating and misunderstood creatures. Known for its distinct stripes and diverse diet, this apex predator plays a vital role in maintaining marine balance. Physical Features Tiger sharks can grow up to 16 feet long and weigh over 1,000 pounds. Their name comes from the dark vertical stripes running along their bodies — patterns that fade as they mature. With powerful jaws and keen senses, they…