The Most Dangerous Marine Creatures in the World: What Swimmers and Divers Should Know
6. Sharks
Sharks are probably the marine animals people fear most, although the reality is more complicated.
Only a small number of shark species are responsible for most serious attacks on humans, including the great white, tiger and bull shark.
Shark attacks remain rare compared with the enormous number of people who enter the ocean every year.
Risk may increase in certain situations, including swimming near fishing activity, large schools of bait fish or during low-visibility conditions.
Sharks also play a critical role in maintaining healthy marine ecosystems.
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