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Number of shark bites consistent with recent trends, with small spike in fatalities

There was an increase in the number of unprovoked shark attacks worldwide and an uptick in fatalities in 2023 compared…

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Deaths from shark attacks across the world doubled in 2023

Bull sharks live in shallow waters and occasionally attack people Leonardo Gonzalez/Shutterstock Shark bites and deaths increased internationally in 2023,…

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Scrub Daddy success story: from rejection to Shark Tank

Before the smiling Scrub Daddy sponge was a staple in millions of American kitchens, it was rejected by a Fortune…

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‘Jaws’ portrayed sharks as monsters 50 years ago, but it also inspired a generation of shark scientists

This article was originally featured on The Conversation. Human fear of sharks has deep roots. Written works and art from…

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This could be the first newborn great white shark ever captured on camera

A wildlife filmmaker and biology doctoral student have taken what could be the first picture of a newborn great white…

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Newborn great white shark possibly seen in the wild for the first time

A possible newborn great white shark filmed off the California coast near Santa Barbara Carlos Gauna/The Malibu Artist A newborn…

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Megalodon was nothing like a giant great white shark

The real megalodon may have been longer and slimmer than it appears in this illustration Catmando/Shutterstock Megalodon, the ancient shark…

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Megalodon, the largest shark ever, may have been a long, slender giant

The largest shark discovered to date — the monstrous Otodus megalodon — may have been a sleek, long-bodied leviathan. A…

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A 39-year-old surfer died in Hawaii after being injured in a ‘shark encounter’ : NPR

People surf off of Launiupoko Beach Park near Lahaina, Hawaii, in October. A surfer died after encountering a shark on…

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Boston Tourist Killed By Shark While Paddleboarding In Bahamas

A 44-year-old Boston woman was killed Monday after being bitten by a shark while paddleboarding in the Bahamas, making it…

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