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Great white sharks can adapt their behavior relative to different hunting situations, according to scientists. Click to read more.

​In 1974, Peter Benchley's bestselling novel 'Jaws' fanned this fear into a wildfire that spread around the world. The book sold more than 5 million copies in the U.S. within a year and was quickly followed by Steven Spielberg's 1975 movie, which became the highest-grossing film in history at that time.

Amount of cocaine that gets spills or sometimes dumped into the ocean may be going up sharks noses. fox's jonathan serrie takes a look. >> reporter: when smugglers dump cocaine overboard to make drop-offs or conceal evidence, some marine biologists say sharks may be doing something fishy with the drugs. >> because they don't have hand they can't physically touch it they touched it with the only thing they've gotten their mouth, and taken a bite, they would have gotten a hit of cocaine. so it sounds crazy but the probability of it occurring is actually quite high. >> reporter: marine biologist ...

Marine heat wave due to climate change has reportedly shifted the food chain closer into the shore, resulting in increased shark sightings and shark population