Make habitat labels reusable
Species pages are stronger when the core habitat language lives in one reference page.
Reference guide
Shark Habitat Zones: Estuary, Shelf, Reef, Slope, and Deep Sea
Pocket Shark becomes easier to use when habitat words stay consistent. This page explains the broad zones the site uses so species pages can stay shorter and clearer.
Habitat guideShared vocabularyIndex now
Keep the zones broad and useful
The goal is reader orientation, not a technical oceanography lesson.
Link deep-sea and coastal pages together
A habitat zones page helps readers move between the site's strongest clusters.
Useful next pages
Keep moving through the field guide with the pages that make this one more useful.
Deep-Sea Sharks
The broadest habitat-based hub currently on the site.
Coastal Sharks
The nearshore hub that benefits from habitat explanation.
Gulf of Mexico Sharks
A region hub where habitat context is especially helpful.
Keep the guide offline
Pocket Shark is built as an offline shark field guide for iPhone and iPad, so the same comparisons, glossary notes, and species context can stay with you away from a browser.
Get the field guide on the App Store