Why some scientists want to rebrand shark attacks as 'negative encounters

Dropping the phrase "shark attack" is a great way to change the narrative about the much-maligned sea creatures, says marine scientist Toby Daly-Engel.
Dropping the phrase shark attack is a great way to change the narrative about the much-maligned sea creatures, says marine scientist Toby Daly-Engel.

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Why some scientists want to rebrand shark attacks as 'negative encounters

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