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I think it gives the wrong impression about sharks; they're actually not very dangerous animals.
So
sharks
aren't quite as dangerous as most people make them out to be.
When you find yourself alone in an ocean, with your thoughts, the dangers that you face are not just external, like whales, sharks, jellyfish or even demotivating people.
You cannot do that off of research boats, because, you know,
sharks.
Sharks
with wings.
Sharks
with buzz saw jaws.
Sharks
with fins covered in tiny teeth.
Sharks
with crushing tooth plates.
Very unlikely, Joe would jump on a pristine coral reef, a virgin coral reef with lots of coral, sharks, crocodiles, manatees, groupers, turtles, etc.
This is the place that Captain Cook discovered in 1777 and he described a huge abundance of
sharks
biting the rudders and the oars of their small boats while they were going ashore.
If we go back to a place like Palmyra Atoll, where I was with Jeremy Jackson a few years ago, the corals are doing better and there are
sharks.
You can see
sharks
in every single dive.
But then, if we shift the dial 200, 500 years back, then we get to the places where the corals are absolutely healthy and gorgeous, forming spectacular structures, and where the predators are the most conspicuous thing, where you see between 25 and 50
sharks
per dive.
And then we have a lower biomass of carnivores, and a lower biomass of top head, or the sharks, the large snappers, the large groupers.
We have more sharks, more biomass of snappers, more biomass of herbivores, too, like these parrot fish that are like marine goats.
Up there, you have
sharks
and large fish that live 25, 30 years.
We go there to try to understand the ecosystems, to try to measure or count fish and
sharks
and see how these places are different from the places we know.
These are the tuna, the billfish and the
sharks.
I also wanted to focus on the shark fishing industry because, currently on planet Earth, we're killing over 100 million
sharks
every single year.
And I hope that it helped readers to take notice of this problem of 100 million
sharks.
So I went to the Bahamas because there're very few places in the world where
sharks
are doing well these days, but the Bahamas seem to be a place where stocks were reasonably healthy, largely due to the fact that the government there had outlawed longlining several years ago.
One of the locations was this place called Tiger Beach, in the northern Bahamas where tiger
sharks
aggregate in shallow water.
This is a low-altitude photograph that I made showing our dive boat with about a dozen of these big old tiger
sharks
sort of just swimming around behind.
But the one thing I definitely didn't want to do with this coverage was to continue to portray
sharks
as something like monsters.
And lastly with this story, I also wanted to focus on baby sharks, shark nurseries.
The piscivorous fish, the cobia, grouper, amberjacks, those big fish, also the tuna and sharks, are going to hit by this.
And I was particularly fascinated with
sharks.
Speaking of dinosaurs,
sharks
are basically the same fish they were 300 million years ago.
And if it's tunas you don't care about, perhaps you might be interested that international long lines and pursing chase down tunas and bycatch animals such as leatherbacks, sharks, marlin, albatross.
Salmon
sharks
aren't the only
sharks
we tag.
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