On this episode of Animal Fact Files discover a shark with a shaggy beard. You can learn more on: Twitter - https://twitter.com/animalfactfiles Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/animalfactfiles/ --- We always do what we can to be as accurate as possible but we're only human; if you catch a mistake please let us know and provide a link for verification! --- All images, videos and sound effects used herein are 1) public domain, 2) used under a Creative Commons license*, 3) used with the express permission of the copyright holder, or 4) used under the parameters of Fair Use law. Credits via Youtube: Kristian Pettersson - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iBrbBThLYJs Jason Goldman - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ov0uJOfc4cA Credits via Flickr: Elias Levy - https://www.flickr.com/photos/elevy/14487511453; https://www.flickr.com/photos/elevy/14466135544; https://www.flickr.com/photos/elevy/14280770698; https://www.flickr.com/photos/elevy/14280748580; https://www.flickr.com/photos/elevy/14280725080; https://www.flickr.com/photos/elevy/14487504603 Lakshmi Sawitri - https://www.flickr.com/photos/elsaw/5555633653 jon hanson - https://www.flickr.com/photos/61952179@N00/391427798 Taso Viglas - https://www.flickr.com/photos/tasosviglas/482454197; https://www.flickr.com/photos/tasosviglas/4560200750 K McLean - https://www.flickr.com/photos/75447454@N00/3148587222 Nick Long - https://www.flickr.com/photos/divekarma/3168124600 prilfish - https://www.flickr.com/photos/silkebaron/7673299612 Laura Wolf - https://www.flickr.com/photos/laurawolfartist/37513331556 pete Weis - https://www.flickr.com/photos/34272231@N07/11574561635 Manolis Darakis - https://www.flickr.com/photos/80807752@N06/27284006018 NOAA Photo Library - https://www.flickr.com/photos/noaaphotolib/5020494680 Credits via Wiki Users: Mason Sullivan - https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Western_Wobbegong_in_Coral_Bay,_Western_Australia.jpg Sandstein - https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Orectolobus_japonicus,_Naturhistorisches_Museum_Wien.jpg Albert kok - https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Tiger_shark.jpg Other attributions: Andrew J. Green / Reef Life Survey - http://fishesofaustralia.net.au/home/species/1975; http://fishesofaustralia.net.au/home/species/1976 Rick Stuart-Smith / Reef Life Survey - http://fishesofaustralia.net.au/home/species/1975 Stephc2000 - https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Wobbygong_Shark.jpg Guy Skillen / Atlas of Living Australia - http://fishesofaustralia.net.au/home/species/3266 Open Cage - http://opencage.info/pics/large_17907.asp Kok CH - https://vimeo.com/22637820 liquidmocean - https://vimeo.com/56445907 dobrodie - https://freesound.org/people/dobroide/sounds/167405/ Websites used for research collection: https://ocean.si.edu/ocean-life/sharks-rays/wobbegong-shark https://www.floridamuseum.ufl.edu/discover-fish/species-profiles/orectolobus-maculatus/ https://www.aqua.org/Experience/Animal-Index/wobbegong-shark http://www.dive-the-world.com/creatures-wobbegongs.php https://animaldiversity.org/accounts/Orectolobus_maculatus/ https://www.sharksider.com/japanese-wobbegong/ https://oceana.org/marine-life/sharks-rays/tasselled-wobbegong https://www.karger.com/Article/Abstract/321330 https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19321959 http://www.science.fau.edu/sharklab/courses/elasmobiology/families/orectolobidae.pdf https://www.cambridge.org/core/journals/aquatic-living-resources/article/assessing-the-distribution-and-relative-abundance-of-wobbegong-sharks-orectolobidae-in-new-south-wales-australia-using-recreational-scuba-divers/6297097D754ECDD32B20459D035F814B https://www.fishbase.de/summary/FamilySummary.php?id=7&lang=bangla https://www.livescience.com/34777-sharks-keep-swimming-or-die.html *you can find information about all the different types of CC licenses here: https://creativecommons.org/ **changes were made to the original

On this episode of Animal Fact Files discover some flexible turtles. You can learn more on: Twitter - https://twitter.com/animalfactfiles Facebook - https://facebook.com/animalfactfiles --- We always do what we can to be as accurate as possible but we're only human; if you catch a mistake please let us know and provide a link for verification! --- All images, videos and sound effects used herein are 1) public domain, 2) used under a Creative Commons license*, 3) used with the express permission of the copyright holder, or 4) used under the parameters of Fair Use law. Credits via Youtube: Fish Tank Aquariums - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=v4xgwzco4g4 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LTB67PC0NpE stephanieleft - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5ctkCaWmpHk Credits via Flickr: Andrew Cannizzaro - https://www.flickr.com/photos/acryptozoo/33364707575 Melissa McMasters - https://www.flickr.com/photos/cricketsblog/32411131114; https://www.flickr.com/photos/cricketsblog/25636078962 Guilhem Vellut - https://www.flickr.com/photos/o_0/9227366138; https://www.flickr.com/photos/o_0/9224587601 mbarrison - https://www.flickr.com/photos/barrison/5825929294 cuatrok77 - https://www.flickr.com/photos/cuatrok77/14285602324 Andrea Westmoreland - https://www.flickr.com/photos/andrea_pauline/3581075053; https://www.flickr.com/photos/andrea_pauline/5971769551 tdlucas5000 - https://www.flickr.com/photos/tdlucas5000/9551510628 coniferconifer - https://www.flickr.com/photos/conifer/14703766553 Rusty Clark - https://www.flickr.com/photos/rusty_clark/8387135129; https://www.flickr.com/photos/rusty_clark/7062493775 Holmes Palacios Jr. - https://www.flickr.com/photos/holmesjr/18832305783 David Hill - https://www.flickr.com/photos/dehill/8952635663 Jeremy Thompson - https://www.flickr.com/photos/rollercoasterphilosophy/7417316430 U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service Headquarters - https://www.flickr.com/photos/50838842@N06/29056605113 Rob Bixby - https://www.flickr.com/photos/scubabix/17266244165 Ruben Undheim - https://www.flickr.com/photos/rubund/6337106681 mbarrison - https://www.flickr.com/photos/barrison/9123437249 USFWSmidwest - https://www.flickr.com/photos/usfwsmidwest/18215137534; https://www.flickr.com/photos/usfwsmidwest/29869706922 Berndard DUPONT - https://www.flickr.com/photos/berniedup/9184305141 Websites used for research collection: http://animaldiversity.org/accounts/Trionychidae/ http://www.encyclopedia.com/environment/encyclopedias-almanacs-transcripts-and-maps/softshell-turtles-trionychidae https://www.inaturalist.org/taxa/39539-Trionychidae http://eol.org/pages/8133/overview https://kemmerergazette.com/article/ancient-giant-turtle-revealed https://phys.org/news/2017-06-energy-metabolism-linked-soft-shell.html http://news.xinhuanet.com/english/2017-12/19/c_136837848.htm https://news.nationalgeographic.com/2017/05/yangtze-softshell-red-river-turtle-endangered/ http://www.turtlesurvival.org/component/taxonomy/term/summary/95/37 https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2017/06/170621100409.htm http://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/london/london-spiny-soft-shell-turtle-thames-river-1.4259280 http://www.biokids.umich.edu/critters/Apalone_spinifera/ http://eol.org/pages/795751/details *you can find information about all the different types of CC licenses here: https://creativecommons.org/ **changes were made to the original

On this episode of Animal Fact Files discover an animal that haunts our nightmares but doesn't really deserve that stigma. You can learn more on: Twitter - https://twitter.com/animalfactfiles Facebook - https://facebook.com/animalfactfiles --- We always do what we can to be as accurate as possible but we're only human; if you catch a mistake please let us know and provide a link for verification! --- All images, videos and sound effects used herein are 1) public domain, 2) used under a Creative Commons license*, 3) used with the express permission of the copyright holder, or 4) used under the parameters of Fair Use law. Credits via Youtube: catastrophelynx - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FWyjJPAyngI cinziaclc - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ejSuYfxKAEo TheKeloimi - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=67BsMP68J2U Wildwood Trust - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Lot5eAoH-Ng ps19Video - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=x3PBG92M5CA, https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Kb4b7mYeQGI, https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SOT6tYDyAwY, https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Oj0UicBOX-w Credits via Flickr: Bill Gast - https://www.flickr.com/photos/bg3photo/5079505333 Red Wolf - https://www.flickr.com/photos/bg3photo/5079505333 Wystan - https://www.flickr.com/photos/70251312@N00/9294749890 Colin and Sarah Northway - https://www.flickr.com/photos/apes_abroad/5549773359 Credits via Wiki Users: Eribro - https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Gray_Wolf_Range.png Peupleloup - https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Great_Plains_wolf#/media/File:Quebec_wild_wolf.jpg Other attributions: Ralf Schmode - https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Polarwolf004.jpg Websites used for research collection: https://wiki.samurai-archives.com/index.php?title=Okami_(folklore) http://www.defenders.org/gray-wolf/fact-vs-fiction http://www.defenders.org/gray-wolf/basic-facts http://www.arkive.org/grey-wolf/canis-lupus/ https://www.nwf.org/Wildlife/Wildlife-Library/Mammals/Gray-Wolf.aspx http://nywolf.org/articles/faq http://www.politifact.com/oregon/statements/2011/dec/16/oregon-department-fish-and-wildlife/department-fish-and-wildlife-says-there-have-been-/ https://www.seeker.com/wolf-attacks-more-myth-than-reality-1769602447.html http://wwf.panda.org/about_our_earth/species/profiles/mammals/wolf_timber_intro/ http://www.smithsonianmag.com/smart-news/killing-wolves-actually-leads-more-livestock-death-180953605/ https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Origin_of_the_domestic_dog http://journals.plos.org/plosone/article?id=10.1371/journal.pone.0113505 *you can find information about all the different types of CC licenses here: https://creativecommons.org/ **changes were made to the original

On this episode of Animal Fact Files discover an eel that's not an eel at all! Tell us in the comments which animal you would like to see featured on an episode of Animal Fact Files! You can learn more on: Twitter - https://twitter.com/animalfactfiles Facebook - https://twitter.com/animalfactfiles --- We always do what we can to be as accurate as possible but we're only human; if you catch a mistake please let us know and provide a link for verification! --- All images, videos and sound effects used herein are 1) public domain, 2) used under a Creative Commons license*, 3) used with the express permission of the copyright holder, or 4) used under the parameters of Fair Use law. Credits via Youtube: HDGameTrailerz - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kHEzL_rJP9U GamerSpawn - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pPhEt7So9IA Websites used for research collection: https://australianmuseum.net.au/pelican-eel-eurypharynx-pelecanoides http://www.fishbase.org/summary/4526 http://eol.org/pages/1014934/overview https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Saccopharyngiformes http://eol.org/pages/1014934/overview http://www.jamesedwardhughes.com/essays/ocean-wildlife-the-gulper-eel http://www.seasky.org/deep-sea/gulper-eel.html http://www.factzoo.com/fish/gulper-eel-pelican-frightening-jaws-deep-sea.html *you can find information about all the different types of CC licenses here: https://creativecommons.org/