In World First, Leopard Seals Discovered to Eat Ghost Sharks

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By Olivia RosaneDec 21, 2021, 6:00 pm462 ptsHot
We are used to thinking of sharks as predators and seals as their prey, but sometimes the circle of life moves in reverse. A new study has found evidence that leopard seals off New Zealand eat ghost sharks, the first known example of a seal eating a shark. "We were blown away to find that sharks were on the…

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