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[TRENDING NEWS] Don’t Call Them ‘Shark Attacks,’ Scientists Say

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Author: BY ALAN YUHAS - Publish Date: July 20, 2021 at 11:05PM In recent years, researchers and wildlife officials in Australia and the United States have adopted terms like “bites,” “incidents” and “encounters.” They wish the public would, too.

[TRENDING NEWS] Sharks Almost Went the Way of the Dinosaurs 19 Million Years Ago

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Author: BY KATHERINE KORNEI - Publish Date: June 4, 2021 at 01:00AM Analysis of the fossil record shows a mysterious mass extinction that decimated the diversity of sharks in the world’s oceans, and they’ve never fully recovered.

[TRENDING NEWS] Baby Megalodons Were 6-Foot-Long Womb Cannibals, Study Suggests

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Author: BY KATHERINE J. WU - Publish Date: January 11, 2021 at 07:00AM The research appears to confirm that, even as newborns, the extinct sharks were very, very big.

[TRENDING NEWS] Death by Shark Is at a High in Australia. What’s Going On?

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Author: BY LIVIA ALBECK-RIPKA - Publish Date: November 25, 2020 at 11:16AM Eight people have been fatally attacked this year, the most in nearly a century. But scientists say these numbers don’t tell the full story.

[TRENDING NEWS] Drones, Hooks and Blood: Secrets of the Shark Fisherman of Long Island

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Author: BY JORDAN SALAMA - Publish Date: September 6, 2020 at 02:00PM ‘I don’t want to encourage other people to do this.’

[TRENDING NEWS] International Crime Ring That Trafficked in Shark Fins Is Dismantled, U.S. Says

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Author: BY AIMEE ORTIZ - Publish Date: September 5, 2020 at 09:38AM Law enforcement agents documented the harvest of more than six tons of shark fins, officials said.

[TRENDING NEWS] New Yorkers Are Beach-bound. So, Where Are the Sharks?

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Author: AZI PAYBARAH - Publish Date: May 22, 2019 at 07:00AM Wednesday: Sharks are constantly in motion, and that keeps researchers busy.