Thresher Shark Resting Deep Ocean Coloring Page

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Imagine you're gliding alongside a Thresher Shark, near the mysterious, rocky floor of the ocean! What stories do the ancient corals whisper as you pass by?

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Word of the Day

Pelagic

Relating to the open sea or ocean; living neither close to the bottom nor near the shore.

Did You Know?

• Thresher Sharks can leap completely out of the water, a behavior called 'breaching,' to shake off parasites or even to
• A Thresher Shark's enormous tail fin can be half their total length! This makes them unique among sharks in the vast
• Unlike some sharks, Threshers are known to be quite shy around humans, preferring to hunt in the open ocean depths,

Conversation Corner

? If you could design a special tool to help the Thresher Shark hunt, what would?
? How might the ocean floor feel to the Thresher Shark resting there? Smooth,?
? Imagine you could talk to the Thresher Shark! What would you ask it about its?

Download this free Thresher shark coloring page, showing its long tail in a deep ocean trench in Realistic style for kids. Print and color today.