Great white sharks mistakenly identify humans as prey
Nov 25, 2021
2 minutes
WORDS PATRICK PESTER
reat white sharks can’t see the difference between their typical prey and humans swimming or paddling on surfboards, suggesting some shark attacks are cases of mistaken identity. Researchers filmed seals and humans in water and edited the footage so that it matched the vision of juvenile great white sharks, which pose the
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