The Wholesome Shark Sideblog

Sharks are not mindless eating machines. They are powerful, versatile predators that deserve our respect.This blog is dedicated to the wholesome and surprising side of sharks. Will also dabble in conservation issues here and there. A sideblog of @originaljediinjeans

[originaljediinjeans]

She is beauty, she is grace, she will–

boop you?

–in the face.

(Jim Abernathy/X-ray Mag)

[herpsandbirds]

Tiger Shark (Galeocerdo cuvier), family Galeocerdonidae, order Carcharhiniformes, Maldives

photographs by

[wholesome-sharks]

OP who's the photographer???

[wholesome-sharks]

So you know 'Girl With the Dogs', the lady who does the pet grooming with really clever commentary? She just did this while vacationing in Florida.

[wholesome-sharks]

Hear The First-Ever Recordings of Sharks Actively Making Noises

In the murky depths of the ocean, one predator has a trait that exacerbates the dread it inspires as it slides through the ocean waves.

Interesting

[fluffysheeps]

Bumble sharks 🐝🦈

[requinoesis]

I revisited an old design I made to illustrate my artistic name 'Requinoesis'. The old idea was related to two fictional mythological figures I created for Sharkfolk story. Now, it's also the name of a fictional state of mind present in the story. 🦈✨

I wrote more details and shared some related illustrations on Patreon with free access, if you want to know more.

The Meaning of Requinoesis | Requinoesis

Today I came across some old artwork I made related to my artist name, Requinoesis, the name I prefer to go by. I like to keep my personal l

[sacredheart-stigmata]

Christians who feel threatened by evolution and astronomy and other kinds of modern science make me roll my eyes so hard. Like seriously? Is your faith in Scripture so flat that you cannot picture the greatness of Creation fitting into science? Are you so uncreative that you get upset at being told Adam and Eve weren’t perfectly ‘modern’ human beings? Can you seriously not find any form of God woven through genetic drift and evolutionary biodiversity? Y’all are so boringgg

[armadillorollup]

know the difference!

[feelingautistic]

While great white sharks are most well known for leaping out of the water (known as breaching), shortfin mako sharks hold the record for the highest breach, breaching 9m (~30ft) from the surface.

[blackpeepswithpets]

“I can even show you how to do it without having to eat other fish” 😂 POV: Even the sharks are ready to stop chasing fish and start collecting rent. 🦈😂

[tranthony]

grout white shark

[joy-and-whimsy-official]

Joy and whimsy detected! 🦈 <- this grout white shark is joyful and whimsical!

[herpsandbirds]

[storybookforever]

I dont understand how science is perceived as the opposite of religion. Frankly, I never feel closer to God than when I am studying His creations. Learning about the brain, biology, chemistry, evolution, it makes me believe more than anything.

[sometiktoksarevalid]

[kilncreatures]

walky pink shark

[atinybitofhopepunk]

I draw the walky pink shark experiencing whimsical joy at seeing a butterfly

[kilncreatures]

!!!!!!!!!!!!!!

[ersahtz]

@joy-and-whimsy-official

[joy-and-whimsy-official]

Joy and whimsy detected! This walky pink shark is joyful and whimsical!

[backtornado]

insane headline to pair with the actual photo of the beastie itself

this is just a gormless little creature. what are we doing here.

[i-say-potato]

in the bank. straight up "depositing it". and by "it", haha, well. let's just say. my pennies

[i-give-you-a-fish]

You get a Copper Shark

Carcharhinus brachyurus