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Shark Dentist is a horror game about poking around in a shark's mouth then getting all offended when it takes a big bite out of your stupid head.
Before the fictional story of a killer shark terrorizing a sleepy beach town, there was the very real summer of 1916 at the ...
The toothy villain of “Jaws” terrified audiences in 1975. But offscreen, the hit film — which is celebrating its 50th anniversary — impacted sharks in unexpected ways.
In line with the 50th anniversary of "Jaws," this month's River Life explores the realities about sharks and whether they ...
when dozens of nonprofits exist solely to serve shark conservation efforts, researchers have gotten to know the creatures beyond their enormous teeth. “The negative perception of sharks at the time — ...
"Jaws," 50 years on, revolutionized summer blockbusters and shark horror subgenre. The film heightened fear of sharks as man-eating monsters, impacting public perception.
Shark fishing tourneys already existed in the US prior to the success of “Jaws,” but the film brought new publicity to the competitions and the sport of hunting “trophy sharks,” Martin said.
When “Jaws” premiered to an invigorated public in June 1975, most of the research on sharks focused on preventing shark attacks, Skomal said. “We knew it was big, it could swim fast and we ...