Where to See Nurse Shark in Overseas Highway

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Nurse Shark sightings in Overseas Highway

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Where Nurse Shark has been reported, from 603 sightings. Not a live tracker: animals move, and an empty area doesn’t mean there are none.

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Timing

When to look

12 AM1% of the busiest hour1 AM1% of the busiest hour2 AM1% of the busiest hour3 AM2% of the busiest hour4 AM9% of the busiest hour5 AM50% of the busiest hour6 AM94% of the busiest hour7 AM89% of the busiest hour8 AM67% of the busiest hour9 AM56% of the busiest hour10 AM50% of the busiest hour11 AM50% of the busiest hourNoon44% of the busiest hour1 PM42% of the busiest hour2 PM39% of the busiest hour3 PM44% of the busiest hour4 PM67% of the busiest hour5 PM89% of the busiest hour6 PMBusiest hour7 PM89% of the busiest hour8 PM39% of the busiest hour9 PM22% of the busiest hour10 PM11% of the busiest hour11 PM6% of the busiest hour

Nurse Shark is most seen 6–8 AM and 5–8 PM. Bars compare each hour with the busiest one.

Nurse Shark sightings by hour, as a share of the busiest hour
Hour	Share of busiest hour
12 AM	1%
1 AM	1%
2 AM	1%
3 AM	2%
4 AM	9%
5 AM	50%
6 AM	94%
7 AM	89%
8 AM	67%
9 AM	56%
10 AM	50%
11 AM	50%
Noon	44%
1 PM	42%
2 PM	39%
3 PM	44%
4 PM	67%
5 PM	89%
6 PM	100%
7 PM	89%
8 PM	39%
9 PM	22%
10 PM	11%
11 PM	6%

Audio tour

Hear about Nurse Shark on the drive.

Parkwolf’s Tour Guide plays stories like this one as you drive Overseas Highway, triggered by GPS and read through your car’s speakers.

Overseas Highway Tour Guide

The Shark That Sucks In Supper

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“A nurse shark can pull dinner out of a crevice without chasing it across the reef. Two short, whisker-like feelers beside its mouth help it find prey along the bottom. They're called barbels.”

Plays as you drive in Parkwolf’s Overseas Highway Tour Guide.

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16 sighting mapsfor Overseas Highway, on the same park map as your route
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Wildlife

More wildlife in Overseas Highway

All 16 sighting maps

18 sightingsCrocodileCrocodylus acutusMost seen 7 AM & 5–8 PMSighting map

255 sightingsAlligatorAlligator mississippiensisMost seen 7 AM & 5–7 PMSighting map

55 sightingsManateeTrichechus manatusMost seen 6–8 AM & 4–6 PMSighting map

70 sightingsCommon Bottlenose DolphinTursiops truncatusMost seen 8 AM–12 PMSighting map

51 sightingsBald EagleHaliaeetus leucocephalusMost seen 8–10 AM & 5–7 PMSighting map

1,120 sightingsKey DeerOdocoileus virginianus claviumMost seen 6–8 AM & 5–7 PMSighting map

361 sightingsOspreyPandion haliaetusMost seen 8 AM–1 PM & 3–5 PMSighting map

1,360 sightingsPelicanPelecanus occidentalisMost seen 8 AM & 5–7 PMSighting map

Where to see Nurse Shark in Overseas Highway