Forty-nine years ago, in June 1975, the movie “Jaws” opened in theatres. Things have never been the same since for sharks in the public imagination. Dorothy Woodend, Tyee culture editor, writes. Published July 1, 2024. https://thetyee.ca/Culture/2024/07/01/Sharks-Get-Bad-Rap/

Sharks Get a Bad Rap. But Look. They’re Beautiful

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Sharks Get a Bad Rap. But Look. They’re Beautiful