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[–] [email protected] 33 points 6 months ago (2 children)

What the fuck psycho-babble bullshit did I just read?! Are there not random sharks, orcas or other wildlife in the SF area that are hungry??

[–] [email protected] 5 points 6 months ago (1 children)

Hey, don't mix orcas in with sharks! They don't attack people. (their boats, close to the mediterranean, have not been as lucly lately though...)

[–] [email protected] 6 points 6 months ago

Sharks have a bad reputation just because of movies like jaws portraying them as killing machines, but in reality shark attacks are extremely uncommon worldwide. They're cool animals and the hate they get is pretty undeserved

If you want to look into shark statistics, here's one https://www.floridamuseum.ufl.edu/shark-attacks/yearly-worldwide-summary/