July 15, 2021 12:30 pm GMT
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Scientists: Don't call them shark "attacks" anymore. They are "encounters" that sometimes result in "bites."
Australian scientists and government agencies are officially discouraging the use of the phrase of "shark attack." Rather, they are "negative encounters" that might result in "bites." The Queensland government and New South Wales Department of Primary Industries is updating the language in its reports to reflect the new preferences. — Read the rest
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