Definition of MAKO

Examples of mako shark in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web Video captured earlier this month shows the moment a mako shark attacks a boat full of marine researchers off the North Carolina coastline. — Julia Musto, Fox News, 30 Apr. 2021 One such species is the shortfin mako shark (Isurus oxyrinchus), made famous due to their fast speed that can end in acrobatic leaps into the air that have been captured by many wildlife documentaries. — Melissa Cristina Márquez, Forbes, 18 Mar. 2021 Shark scientist Riley Elliot and underwater cameraman Andy Casagrande are on an epic expedition to uncover the mysteries of the mako shark in one of the last places on earth where these apex predators rule the waters. — Mark Heim | Mheim@al.com, al, 13 Aug. 2020 Shark scientist Riley Elliot and underwater cameraman Andy Casagrande are on an epic expedition to uncover the mysteries of the mako shark in one of the last places on earth where these apex predators rule the waters. — Mark Heim | Mheim@al.com, al, 13 Aug. 2020 Shark scientist Riley Elliot and underwater cameraman Andy Casagrande are on an epic expedition to uncover the mysteries of the mako shark in one of the last places on earth where these apex predators rule the waters. — Mark Heim | Mheim@al.com, al, 13 Aug. 2020 The makos refers to the two subspecies of mako shark – shortfin and longfin. — James Rogers, Fox News, 3 Sep. 2020 Shark scientist Riley Elliot and underwater cameraman Andy Casagrande are on an epic expedition to uncover the mysteries of the mako shark in one of the last places on earth where these apex predators rule the waters. — Mark Heim | Mheim@al.com, al, 13 Aug. 2020 Shark scientist Riley Elliot and underwater cameraman Andy Casagrande are on an epic expedition to uncover the mysteries of the mako shark in one of the last places on earth where these apex predators rule the waters. — Mark Heim | Mheim@al.com, al, 13 Aug. 2020

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