CNN —The largest apex predator in the tropical seas, tiger sharks are notoriously fierce.
But in The Bahamas, tiger sharks have taken on a rather less ferocious role, as assistants to marine scientists.
The data they collected revealed what is the world’s largest known seagrass ecosystem, an area of up to 92,000 square kilometers (35,000 square miles) in the Bahamas.
Tiger sharks with cameras helped scientists to map the world's largest known seagrass ecosystem.
It would never be possible as humans, or as tiger sharks, to do the entire exclusive economic zone of The Bahamas.
Persons:
Austin Gallagher, we’ve, let’s
Organizations:
CNN
Locations:
The Bahamas, Bahamas