| Shark flies like a bird... but a bird as big as a bus |
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Wales Online IT’S certainly not a job for the faint-hearted. Swimming with sharks the size of buses and attaching “black box” recorders to their fins must rank among one of the most unenviable tasks in the world. But a fearless scientist at a Welsh university has made some groundbreaking discoveries thanks to the revolutionary tracking device he developed himself. Marine biologist Rory Wilson, of Swansea University, has found whale sharks – the world’s largest fish – can execute underwater “flight” moves that would put fighter pilots to shame. |
