Did These Nuclear Tests On Tiny Atoll Create Mutated Sharks?

Go to https://surfshark.com/sharkbytes or use code SHARKBYTES at checkout to get 4 extra months of Surfshark VPN! Join shark scientist Kristian Parton as he investigates the mutant nuclear sharks of Bikini Atoll. Read the research papers: Uranium signatures: https://academic.oup.com/pnasnexus/ar... bikini atoll resilience: https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/18187... ISRA: https://sharkrayareas.org/wp-content/... Somatic hypermutation: https://academic.oup.com/jimmunol/art... 00:16 - Mutated Sharks In Bikini Atoll 00:37 - The Marshall Islands 00:57 - Nuclear Bomb Testing in The 1950s 02:10 - Operation Crossroads 03:08 - The Castle Bravo Test 05:57 - Scientists Return To Bikini Atoll 07:40 - Huge Sharks Populate Bikini Atoll 08:38 - Mutated Nurse Shark Found At Bikini Atoll 09:42 - Why Is The Nurse Shark Mutated? 10:30 - Evidence For Radiation In The Food Chain 11:22 - Why Are No Other Sharks Mutated? 12:01 - Nurse Sharks And Their Mutations 13:15 - Bikini Atoll Marine Protected Area LIKE - COMMENT - SUBSCRIBE --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Visit the Shark Bytes Merchandise page here: https://shark-bytes.teemill.com/ Get 20% OFF Fahlo Animal tracking bracelets automatically via this link: https://shareasale.com/r.cfm?b=169242... Shark Bytes is a youtube channel dedicated to bringing you all the latest news, research and information about sharks around the world! Kristian Parton is a current marine biologist and shark researcher who has spent many years working with sharks in the field and laboratory. Having a passion for sharks and rays from a young age, Kristian now wants to bring the weird and wonderful world of sharks to your screens at home. FOLLOW US: Twitter/X: @KjParton @SharkBytes1994 Instagram: @SharkBytesIG TikTok: @SharkBytes1994 --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Credits: Shark Bytes Logo animation: George Vary All content used is in conjunction with the creative commons license, no copyright infringement intended. All videos on this channel are owned by SHARK BYTES LIMITED © SHARK BYTES Limited