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Shark Bites - Series 1: 16. Bull Shark
Shark Bites
Series 1: 16. Bull Shark
Steve Backshall meets the MOST MENACING shark, the bull shark, off the coast of Mexico.
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3 mins
First shown
25 Sep 2017
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Series 1: 1. Mako Shark
Steve Backshall meets a superspeedy shark. The mako shark can reach speeds of 50kph.
3 mins
Series 1: 2. Great White Shark
Steve Backshall meets the most ferocious shark of all: the great white shark.
3 mins
Series 1: 3. Whale Shark
Steve Backshall meets the most colossal shark in our seas, the whale shark.
3 mins
Series 1: 4. Ragged Tooth Shark
Steve Backshall meets the most sinister shark in our seas, the ragged tooth shark.
3 mins
Series 1: 5. Tiger Shark
Steve Backshall meets the most ravenous shark in the sea - the tiger shark.
3 mins
Series 1: 6. Hammerhead Shark
Steve Backshall meets the hammerhead shark, a shark with some serious supersenses.
3 mins
Series 1: 7. Nurse Shark
Steve Backshall reveals the supersucker of all sharks, the nurse shark.
3 mins
Series 1: 8. Lemon Shark
Steve Backshall meets the snappiest shark in the seas, the lemon shark.
3 mins
Series 1: Blacktip Shark
Steve Backshall meets a shark that is a master of teamwork - the blacktip shark.
3 mins
Series 1: 10. Basking Shark
Steve Backshall looks at the UK's very own gentle giant, the basking shark.
3 mins
Series 1: 11. Silky Shark
Steve Backshall encounters a seriously smooth shark - the silky shark.
3 mins
Series 1: 12. Sixgill Shark
Steve Backshall heads to Canada to learn about the sixgill shark.
3 mins
Series 1: 13. Thresher Shark
Steve Backshall encounters the most striking shark of all - the thresher shark.
3 mins
Series 1: 14. Oceanic Whitetip Shark
Steve Backshall meets the ultimate adventurer of the abyss - the oceanic whitetip shark.
3 mins
Series 1: 15. Epaulette Shark
Steve Backshall looks at a shark with sensational superpowers - the epaulette shark.
3 mins
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Series 1: 16. Bull Shark
Series 1: 17. Manta Ray
Steve Backshall gets under the skin of the most graceful fish in our seas: the manta ray.
3 mins
Series 1: 18. Blue Shark
Steve Backshall tracks down the ultimate aquatic athlete - the blue shark.
3 mins
Series 1: 19. Caribbean Reef Shark
Steve meets a shark that is the master of moves - the Caribbean reef shark.
3 mins
Series 1: Episode 20
Steve meets a night-time ninja - the whitetip reef shark.
3 mins