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Shark Jobs: Nature's Dirty Work They might all look like troublemakers, but most sharks have a grander purpose�or at least a useful one�beyond scaring surfers. Some eat gross things or serve as ferries to total suckers. Others unwillingly serve humans for various questionable remedies. We quiz you on the dirty work done by sharks deep beneath, and sometimes above, our oceans. --Heather Whipps
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