Assertion: basking shark | /r/CapableOf | grow its gill rakers
Facets:
value: in the spring
type: TEMPORAL
Source sentences:
text: In winter, the Basking Shark apparently sheds its gill rakers and disappears (it has been speculated that it may hibernate or sink to the bottom and shift to other food), re-growing its gill rakers in the spring.
text: It was once thought that basking sharks hibernated on the ocean bottom in the winter, but some research shows that they migrate to deeper waters offshore and also shed and re-grow their gill rakers, and a study published in 2009 showed that basking sharks traveled from Cape Cod, Massachusetts, all the way to South America in the winter.