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fromMail Online
1 week ago

The Jaws effect is wearing off! Movies no longer fuel a fear of sharks

The Jaws Effect is finally wearing off, a promising new study has revealed. Named after the 1975 thriller, the Jaws Effect describes how films featuring sharks fuel a fear of the creatures in the real world. In a new study, researchers from the University of South Australia asked hundreds of people to describe sharks in three words. While 'teeth', 'jaws' and 'predator' were some of the most common answers, the vast majority (66 per cent) of the descriptors were neutral.
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fromwww.theguardian.com
2 months ago

Is there such a thing as a problem shark'? Plan to catch repeat biters divides scientists

Individual 'problem' sharks may learn to target humans, and identifying and removing those individuals could reduce lethal broad culls.
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fromFast Company
7 months ago
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Influencers are being blamed for a rise in shark attacks

Social media influencers are blamed for increased shark attacks due to risky behavior and reckless interactions with wild sharks.
fromNew York Post
7 months ago
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How influencers are the reason for rise in shark attacks - experts shocked that they have to issue warning

Selfie-taking influencers are linked to an increase in shark attacks as they encourage risky interactions with sharks.
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fromNew York Post
7 months ago

How influencers are the reason for rise in shark attacks - experts shocked that they have to issue warning

Selfie-taking influencers are linked to an increase in shark attacks as they encourage risky interactions with sharks.
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