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Deep Sea Research Centre/inkfish/Kelpie Geoscience A Shark Was Filmed in Antarctic Waters for the First Time Ever
Now that researchers know this shark is there, they have a slightly better idea as to where to place their cameras.
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A huntsman spider, mate. Photo: Istimages / Getty Images Why Are Humans So Obsessed With ‘Scary’ Animals?
Animals we label as terrifying usually pose little statistical danger.
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Photo: Peter_Nile / Getty Images Sharks Aren’t the Villains We Think They Are (and How ‘Jaws’ Ruined Everything)
Context is boring. Rows of jagged teeth are not.
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A great white chowing down in Australia. Photo: Bettmann / Getty Images Why Shark Attacks Spike in Hawaii at the Same Time Every Year
Gentle reminder that sharks aren’t out to get you.
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MEDITERRANEAN/GETTY IMAGES Why Scientists Are Rethinking What They Know About Greenland Sharks
Everything about them screams old and ancient. But what’s really going on?
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Ullstein bild/Contributor/Getty Images Everything We Know About the Massive Great White Shark Spotted Near Florida
A 14-foot-long, 1,600-pound great white shark named Contender has been detected off Florida’s coast… again.
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George Chan/Stringer/Getty Images Australia Closed Dozens of Beaches After Four Shark Attacks in Two Days
There were at least four reported shark attacks along Australia’s New South Wales coastline in a span of less than 48 hours.
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Domus Day/Facebook Everything We Know About the Neon Orange Shark Discovered in Costa Rica
It’s just a nurse shark, but it has creepy white eyes and bright orange skin. Now, scientists think they finally know why.
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