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The Hammerhead shark is known to eat a large range of items including fish, squid, octopus, crustaceans, and other hammerhead sharks. Stingrays are a particular favorite. These sharks are found many times swimming along the bottom of the ocean, stalking their prey. Eating only meat, they are carnivorous or a carnivore. Adaptions the shark has to make are: the size and shape of shark eyes tends to depend on where the shark lives, sharks that feed in shallow waters usually have smaller eyes because they have more light to [|deal] with, while sharks that live in deeper water have larger eyes. Some sharks also have an eyelid that closes to protect the shark while it bites its prey. Another adaptation they make is that the hammer like shape on their heads, they have to learn or adapt to use the hammer to pound fish, or pin fish to the seafloor. Body adaptations are with the hammer and fin. Without the fin or tail the shark would not live, for when the shark is swimming, it breathes. With the hammer on their head, they need to adapt to using it. A behaviors the Hammerhead shark has is that they migrate. They migrate to cooler waters when the water the shark is currently in gets too warm. Sharks are aggressive hunters, for they use their razor sharp, pointy teeth to shred their prey, and they tend to use the big hammer on their head. Hammerhead sharks are found in temperate and tropical water worldwide, far offshore and near shorelines, Hammerhead sharks are often seen in mass summer migrations seeking cooler water. [] Help of Hammerhead shark.com, Wikipedia, Answers.com, and ehow.