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POPSGlobal Warming Causes Shark Attacks And as long as we have an increase in human hours in the water, we will have an increase in shark bites.' Some experts suggest that an abundance of seals has attracted high numbers of sharks, while others believe that overfishing has hit their food chain. 'I'm not saying it doesn't happen, but it's a convenient excuse,' Burgess said. Another contributory factor to the location of shark attacks could be global warming and rising sea temperatures. 'You'll find that some species will begin to appear in places they didn't in the past with some regularity,' he said. On a tip from mega. Posted by Van Helsing
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POPSThis is scary stuff.... ....gazillions of these things are taking over our oceans! This is one good way to disappear Bush. This article is a little long but once I started reading I couldn't stop. Man, we are really screwing up the planet.
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POPSShark Encounters in Hawaii ” Bees, wasps, and snakes kill more people each year than sharks. ” During the 1990s, vehicular collisions with deer were responsible for 30 deaths per year in the
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POPSLeading Causes of Death--Real vs. Feared Note that you are more apt to kill yourself through self destructive behaviors than from the boogeyman "terrorists" or other crimes. What is surprising is the smoking and poor diet is a higher leading cause of death than even auto accidents. Americans are killing themselves while fearing "terrorism".
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POPSHow To Survive A Shark Attack If you're out diving and you see that big dark murky ominous shadow coming closer, if you don't have time to get out of the water, head for the bottom. Sharks attack from below and up, so get yourself flat to the ocean floor and wait for it to swim away. Stay calm, don't panic. Remember you have to totally over-exaggerate the size of the beast later, when you're at the pub, bragging about how you survived your ordeal. It's the custom. (All who have ever fished, will understand this rule. ;))