<p>FACT: Statistically, only 1 in 11.5 million people are bitten by sharks each year, a rare occurrence that contrasts sharply with the fearsome reputation sharks have in popular culture. FICTION: Hollywood often portrays sharks as relentless man-eaters, lurking in the waters to attack unsuspecting swimmers. Join host Kasha Patel as she dives into the reality of shark attacks, debunking myths with Behavioral Ecologist Dr. Tristian Guttridge and shark attack victim turned advocate Paul de Gelder. </p><p> </p><ul><li>Dr. Tristian Guttridge - <a href="https://www.drguttridge.com/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Dr. Tristian Guttridge</a> </li><li>Paul de Gelder - <a href="https://www.pauldegelder.com/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Paul de Gelder</a> </li><li>Shark Bite Statistics - <a href="https://www.floridamuseum.ufl.edu/shark-attacks/yearly-worldwide-summary/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Florida Museum</a> </li><li>Type of Shark Bites - <a href="https://www.floridamuseum.ufl.edu/discover-fish/sharks/shark-attack-faq/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Florida Museum</a> </li><li>Shark Arm Murder - <a href="https://www.floridamuseum.ufl.edu/discover-fish/sharks/shark-attack-faq/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Sydney Archives</a> </li><li>Shark Arm Murder - <a href="https://www.snopes.com/articles/384599/shark-tattooed-human-arm-australia/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Snopes </a> </li><li>Shark Senses - <a href="https://www.nausicaa.fr/en/the-ocean-magazine/what-do-sharks-eat" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">NAUSICCAA</a> </li><li>Shark Incidents - <a href="https://scubadivingcostarica.com/shark-incident-vs-shark-attack-the-crucial-difference/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Scuba Costa Rica</a> </li><li>Freshwater and bull sharks - <a href="https://apexpredators.com/how-do-bull-sharks-survive-in-fresh-water/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Apex</a> </li><li>Reduce Risk - <a href="https://www.floridamuseum.ufl.edu/discover-fish/sharks/shark-attack-faq/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Florida Museum</a> </li></ul><br /><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>
