- More People Mean More Attacks - Florida Museum
In Florida, the increases in attendance and shark attacks also mirrored each other, but rescues declined, an indication of a better educated public avoiding the occurrence of rip currents The trends of attendance and rescues in California are also very similar, but the number of attacks has declined, likely because surfers and divers are
- Sharks in the Mediterranean sea are the most at risk in the . . .
As shown in the report, overfishing is the single biggest threat to Mediterranean sharks and rays and every type of fishery is responsible Two Mediterranean countries stand way ahead of the others in catching sharks: Libya (4,260 tonnes) and Tunisia (4,161 tonnes) report around three times as much as Italy (1,347 tonnes) and Egypt (1,141 tonnes)
- Shark Research Institute
Shark Research Institute (SRI) conducts and sponsors rigorous, peer-reviewed field research about sharks and uses science-based information to educate and advocate for shark conservation policies and protections by the world’s governing bodies, including CITES
- It just kept munching - Shark Destroys Surfski
“The next thing, I saw the shark in front of Angus, munching at the ski; I was really concerned for Angus’ legs “I think what happened was when the shark hit, Angus must have been flung out of the cockpit onto the back deck, and the shark was actually holding the ski steady while it was biting it
- Out-of-the-blue panic attacks arent without warning: Body . . .
Panic attacks that seem to strike out-of-the-blue are not without warning after all, says psychologists A new study found significant physiological instability one hour before patients reported
- Advice to Divers – International Shark Attack File
If a shark attacks, the best strategy is to hit it on the tip of its nose This usually results in the shark retreating If the retreat is far enough away, then human retreat is in order – again, swim quickly but smoothly, watching the shark all the time, with your dive partner close at hand
- How media mistakes threaten global shark survival | ASU News
A great hammerhead shark Sphyrna lewini swims away after a research workup These iconic sharks received more conservation-relevant media attention over the past decade than any other species of shark, according to an ASU analysis of how shark conservation media is portrayed in the global popular press
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