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Shark attacks in Dakar and the Cap Vert Peninsula, Senegal: low incidence despite high occurrence of potentially dangerous species. [PDF]
PLoS ONE, 2008 BACKGROUND: The International Shark Attack File mentions only four unprovoked shark attacks on the coast of West Africa during the period 1828-2004, an area where high concentrations of sharks and 17 species potentially dangerous to man have been ...
Sébastien Trape
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How sharks and shark - human interactions are reported in major Australian newspapers [PDF]
, 2020 Few phrases evoke more negative emotion, or generate more media coverage, than ‘shark attack’ despite the few deaths that have been attributed to shark bite. Typically, tabloids are considered to provide more sensational coverage than broadsheets.
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Biology, 2022 The management of human-shark interactions can benefit from the implementation of effective shark hazard mitigation measures. A Shark-Management-Alert-in-Real-Time (SMART) drumline trial in the Capes region of Western Australia was instigated after ...
Stephen M. Taylor +8 more
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The influence of environmental variables on the presence of white sharks, Carcharodon carcharias at two popular Cape Town bathing beaches: a generalized additive mixed model. [PDF]
PLoS ONE, 2013 Shark attacks on humans are high profile events which can significantly influence policies related to the coastal zone. A shark warning system in South Africa, Shark Spotters, recorded 378 white shark (Carcharodon carcharias) sightings at two popular ...
Kay Weltz +4 more
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BCP Business & Management, 2023 In the 21st century, big data visualization is becoming a popular method to get insight of social problems and enables people to handle them properly. In the past few years, there was a growing worry about shark attack.
S. Xu
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Size Does Matter: Model Selection of Shark Attack Case
, 2021 Shark unprovoked attacks consist of fatal and non-fatal cases. Numerous cases have been reported involving shark species from Carcharhinus melanopterus with length of 145.5 cm to half-ton Carcharodon carcharias.
A. Wibowo
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Effectiveness of five personal shark-bite deterrents for surfers [PDF]
PeerJ, 2018 The number of shark-human interactions and shark bites per capita has been increasing since the 1980s, leading to a rise in measures developed to mitigate the risk of shark bites.
Charlie Huveneers +5 more
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Shark Attacks and Shark Diving [PDF]
Wilderness & Environmental Medicine, 2015 Ctr Ecol Evolut &Environm Changes, Azorean Biodivers Grp, Angra Do Heroismo, Azores ...
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EDIS, 2002 Compiled from SGEB-25, A Tackle Box Guide to Common Saltwater Fishes of Southwest Florida Florida’s shark population is diverse and includes species that range in size from only a few feet to more than 40 feet in total length.
Florida Sea Grant
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People and Nature, 2020 ‘Shark attack’ presents a considerable social‐environmental challenge. Each year a small number of people are injured or killed by shark bite. Concurrently, sharks and other marine life are subject to unprecedented anthropogenic pressures.
Leah Gibbs +3 more
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