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Nation Sep 01

50 years after ‘Jaws,’ researcher dispels myths about sharks

By William Brangham, Jenna Bloom, Jiaya Echevarria

Science Jun 21

MUSEUM EMPLOYEE SILOUHETTED IN JAWS OF BULL SHARK ON DISPLAY IN SYDNEY.
It’s been 50 years since the blockbuster movie ‘Jaws,’ but there’s more to be revealed about shark biology

A shark expert, whose own curiosity about these fascinating fish was sparked by the movie "Jaws," explains some of their unique features and the many discoveries made in the decades after its release.

By Gareth J. Fraser, The Conversation

Nation May 27

A person walks in the sand Dunes as heavy surf rolls onto the south shore of Martha's Vineyard island
Swimmer becomes first to circumnavigate Martha’s Vineyard ahead of ‘Jaws’ 50th anniversary

Lewis Pugh became the first person to swim all the way around the island.

By Leah Willingham, Associated Press

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