| 1. | Offshore there are harbour porpoises, basking sharks and various species of dolphin.
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| 2. | Whales, dolphins, porpoises and basking shark can be seen from the point.
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| 3. | Sunfish and basking sharks are often seen offshore in the summer.
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| 4. | Local wildlife includes owls, seals, basking sharks, porbeagle sharks and dolphins.
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| 5. | Basking sharks can be seen in the summer near the Mewstone.
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| 6. | Little is known about the basking shark's biology, habits and population.
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| 7. | :: According to Basking Shark, it's a filter feeder that feeds on zooplankton.
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| 8. | In recent years visiting basking sharks, minke and humpback whales have been spotted.
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| 9. | The teeth of plankton-feeders such as the basking shark are small and non-functional.
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| 10. | Cetiocarids are suspension feeders like modern basking sharks and mysticete whales.
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