50 years of Jaws: shark myths and misunderstandings

The Wild with Chris Morgan by The Wild with Chris Morgan

Dec 9, 202553:16Science & Medicine

JAWS can only mean one thing! The movie that forever changed how we feel about sharks. It did me, that's for sure. To commemorate the 50th anniversary of the movie, we thought it might be time to help separate fact from...

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