shark
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An angel in board shorts on a surfboard jumping a great white shark.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 6, 2026
"We caught half a yellowfin tuna once because a tiger shark took the other half," laughed Rob.
From BBC • Jun. 6, 2026
To put that in to perspective, dying of a shark attack in a lifetime has odds of one in 4.3 million, according to the Florida Museum of Natural History, home to the shark attack register.
From BBC • Jun. 5, 2026
The electrical field created by the device’s magnetic technology is exponentially greater than anything a shark would encounter naturally, so they instinctively avoid it.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 31, 2026
I think losing the shark bothered Fred so much that he had to get out of Rockport, even for a day.
From "The Line Tender" by Kate Allen
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Marine Biology - Introductory
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