Ocean Acidification Could Eat Away at Sharks' Teeth and Scales
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Acidification Of Oceans Is Stripping Shark Denticles
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Ocean Acidification Could Eat Away at Sharks' Teeth and Scales
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As our oceans become more acidic they may corrode the skins of sharks
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