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July 25, 2023 by J. Scott Butherus

The Shark Attacks that Inspired Peter Benchley’s ‘Jaws’

The summer of 1916 was a terrifying season for the coastal communities of New Jersey. Over the course of twelve days, a series of brutal shark attacks left four people dead and one seriously injured.

Filed Under: Attacks, Entertainment Tagged With: Great white, Jaws

July 24, 2023 by Nathan Perisic

Predicting Whale Shark Abundance: A Key to Sustainable Ecotourism

Whale sharks are awe-inspiring creatures gathering in Bahia de Los Angeles yearly. To ensure sustainable ecotourism and proactive management, scientists have developed a model that predicts the abundance of these gentle giants. By understanding the factors influencing their congregations, we can protect the whale sharks and our unique experiences with them. Predictive Modeling and Warming […]

Filed Under: Ecology, Entertainment, Science Tagged With: whale shark

July 23, 2023 by Sharkophile Staff

Celebrating 35 Years of Shark Weeks on Discovery Channel

After 35 years, Shark Week’s impact on popular culture is undeniable. Despite critiques over the years, it has remained a powerful platform for shark education and conservation.

Filed Under: Entertainment Tagged With: Shark Week

July 20, 2023 by Sharkophile Staff

Dive into the Deep: The Top 10 Shark Movies of All Time

Sharks have fascinated and terrified humanity for generations, inspiring a multitude of thrilling and
spine-chilling films. From heart-pounding suspense to jaw-dropping visual effects, shark movies have
captivated audiences worldwide.

Filed Under: Entertainment, Featured, News Tagged With: shark movies

July 20, 2023 by Nathan Perisic

How Positive YouTube Videos Influence Shark Tolerance

Sharks are often misunderstood and portrayed negatively in the media, impacting public attitudes and support for their conservation. Recent research examined the influence of YouTube videos on shark tolerance. The findings reveal the power of positive messaging in shaping attitudes and behaviors toward sharks. This article will influence you to watch youtube videos about sharks! […]

Filed Under: Conservation, Ecology, Entertainment, Science

July 17, 2023 by Nathan Perisic

How Ecotourism Impacts Tiger Shark Behavior

One popular way to experience sharks in person is through shark ecotourism, where enthusiasts can observe and learn about sharks in their natural habitat. However, there are concerns about the potential impact of such activities on shark behavior and ecology. In this article, we delve into the world of tiger sharks and examine the effects […]

Filed Under: Conservation, Ecology, Entertainment, Science Tagged With: #CodeofConduct, #Conservation, #Ecotourism, #FrenchPolynesia, #NaturalBehavior, #Provisioning, #Research, #Sharks, #SiteFidelity, #TigerSharks

July 17, 2023 by Nathan Perisic

Tales of Miss Costa: The Tweeting Shark Changing our Understanding of Nature

Miss Costa is not your average white shark. This marine creature was tagged and released off the coast of Nantucket, Massachusetts, by the non-profit organization OCEARCH in 2016. But what sets her apart is her unique social media presence. With over 18,000 Twitter followers, Miss Costa is a digital sensation. Her oceanic whereabouts are tweeted […]

Filed Under: Around The Web, Entertainment, Profiles Tagged With: #DigitalNature, #MarineConservation, #MissCosta, #NatureSurveillance, #OCEARCH, #SocialMedia, #TechInNature, #WhiteShark

June 24, 2023 by Sharkophile Staff

Shark Week 2023 On Discovery Channel Preview

As the world’s leading annual event dedicated to shark-themed programming, Shark Week continues to blend the allure of entertainment with a deep dive into science and conservation efforts surrounding these magnificent and often misunderstood creatures.

Filed Under: Entertainment Tagged With: Shark Week

June 17, 2023 by Sharkophile Staff

SharkFest 2023 on NatGeo Preview

This year, National Geographic Channel redefined underwater exploration with its annual summer spectacle, SharkFest 2023. This multi-week television event offered viewers a captivating and comprehensive journey into the lives of the world’s most fascinating apex predators, pushing the boundaries of exploration and expanding our understanding of the ocean’s dominant species. This year’s SharkFest will kick […]

Filed Under: Entertainment Tagged With: sharkfest

July 26, 2021 by Sharkophile Staff

Hawaiian band Fine Life releases shark-themed music video, Save Our Sharks fundraiser

To celebrate release of their new music video “Spiraling Down”, Fine Life has launched its “Save our Sharks” campaign and fundraiser for the Shark Research Institute.

Filed Under: Entertainment, Events, News Tagged With: Save Our Sharks, Shark Research Institute

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