Report: Scientists Want Shark Encounters Called 'Bites' Not 'Attacks'
15 Jul 2021 Officials in Queensland and New South Wales (NSW) are signaling a move away from describing dangerous encounters between sharks and humans as “attacks,” according to the Sydney Morning Herald. The article published Wednesday continued: A senior Queensland official told a Noosa shark symposium in May the state’s communications would preference “bites” over “attacks” based on social research, three scientists attending the meeting have told The Sydney Morning Herald and The Age. Its SharkSmart website lists how to minimise risks “of a negative encounter with a sha...
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