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Don't Blame The Sharks For 'Perfect Storm' Of Attacks In North Carolina
The state's beaches usually see one shark attack a summer, if any. This year, there have already been seven. But this uptick in attacks is likely not tied to shark populations so much as to our own.
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After Sketchy Science, Shark Week Promises To Turn Over A New Fin
Shark Week is here, and scientists are afraid. Not of the toothy swimmers — but of inaccuracies, bad science and the demonization of animals that aren't as ferocious as Discovery Channel has made out.
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Shark vs Baby
Fight!
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The Wetsuit That Keeps Away Sharks
A team of Australian researchers want to protect surfers by dressing them in zebra stripes.
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As Many as 11,000 Sharks Are Killed by Humans Every Hour
A person is much more likely to be killed driving to or from the beach, die by drowning, or be struck by lightning, than be attacked by a shark.
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Video shows shark chasing stingray at North Carolina beach
KURE BEACH, N.C. – Check out this video of what appears to show a shark chasing a stingray near the North Carolina shore. Megan Kindley of Concord sent the video to WECT on Friday. She said the sha...
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Watch: Beachgoers help rescue stranded great white shark
A great white shark that became stranded on a Cape Cod beach now swims free thanks to beachgoers who kept the shark wet until rescuers arrived.
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Glide Through the Ocean From a Hammerhead’s Perspective, Thanks to a Mounted GoPro
(Video) When cinematographer, TV host, and shark enthusiast Andy Casagrande straps on his SCUBA gear and plunges into an underwater gathering of sharks, it seems a tad reckless, sure—but his end game is more than worthwhile. Just watch the video. Almost immediately after Casagrande dives in, a hammerhead approaches...
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Great White Shark beaches in Cape Cod
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Surfer Mick Fanning escapes shark attack in South Africa
Water is cleared and competition is put on hold after Mick Fanning encounters shark at Jeffreys Bay.
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The four things Mick Fanning did that saved his life
Shark expert Dr Daniel Bucher said surfer Mick Fanning’s survival instinct kicked in when he realised the shark was trying to bite him, and the steps he took ended up saving his life.
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Brothers Save Hammerhead Shark
Destin, FL 2015
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Photographer left to swim back to shore after Fanning shark attack
As jet skis rescued Mick Fanning from a shark attack, a lonely photographer was left bobbing in the water, just 150 metres away.
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20+ Foot Megashark Filmed in Mexican Waters
At over 20 feet long, this massive female great white shark is likely the largest ever filmed - and one of the largest ever seen. Her massive girth indicates she may be pregnant with up to 10 pups that can be 5 feet long at birth!
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Shark Attacks Angler's Fish
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Sharks Have a Sixth Sense and It is Terrifying
Each summer, sharks get a bad rap, with the mere sight of a dorsal fin clearing entire beaches. Indeed, as the unprecedented seven shark attacks in the span of a few weeks off the coast of North Carolina have shown, sharks are ace killers, apex predators perfected for the hunt. They pick up on the scent of blood from miles away, their sleek, torpedo-like bodies and powerful jaws no match for the unsuspecting fish or seal.
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The Misunderstood Shark
A spate of shark attacks this summer has left beachgoers especially fearful, but there’s much more to the creatures than their bite.
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Shark deterrents: do they really work?
Independent researchers studying shark deterrents suggest one type works well on great white sharks
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New video shows what's being called 'the biggest shark ever filmed'
A newly released video shows what is being called one of the biggest great white sharks ever filmed. According to the Discovery Channel, the video was taken by one of their shark experts, Mauricio Hoyos Padilla, who poked his body out of the shark cage as Deep Blue swam by him. The shark, who was pregnant at the time, was estimated at more than 20 feet in length. Experts believe Deep Blue is at least 50 years old.
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That's a big shark
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