Scientists examine a giant bull shark caught in an African river. A male, this one's likely here to breed, suggesting that the river may be full of bull sharks.
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River Monsters: Giant African River Shark
Scientists examine a giant bull shark caught in an African river. A male, this one's likely here to breed, suggesting that the river may be full of bull sharks.
Added: Jun 6, 2010
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Runtime: 01:20
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