Jaws wasn't a documentary – why do shark sightings provoke such panic? | Hannah Rudd
As oceans warm, we need to get used to close encounters, says marine scientist Hannah Rudd
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As oceans warm, we need to get used to close encounters, says marine scientist Hannah Rudd
Addison Bethea, now 18, from Perry, Florida, had her leg viscously ripped off by the animal last year. Now, the teen is gearing up to become a parent with her longtime partner, Ashton Strickland.
Shark attacks can be a rare occurrence, but the BBC’s latest documentary ‘Why Sharks Attack’ has no doubt caught the eyes of many, sparking questions and fears of shark attacks while swimming in open waters.
The advice comes amid reports of a spike in shark attacks.
Last year there were 57 unprovoked shark bites on humans and experts say these incidents may be increasing due to the impacts of global warming and habitat damage, writes Faiza Saqib