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Researchers have found that sharks — including juvenile great white sharks — like to hang out far closer to swimmers and surfers than you might think., a team of California researchers studied 700 hours of footage taken during over 1,600 drone flights over 26 beaches in California between 2019 and 2022.
The researchers concluded in paper that spending more time around these sharks simply doesn't lead to "an increased bite frequency in southern California,"ten feet in lengthYet the researchers recorded only one seemingly unprovoked bite by an unidentified marine mammal — which may or may not have been a shark — when a swimmer was nipped in the spring of 2020.
"An aerial survey study conducted at La Reunion Island, a region known for high frequency of shark bites on people, found that areas of high shark-water user overlap did not result in increased shark bites on water users," the researchers wrote. "In addition, the probability of unprovoked shark bites across California was estimated to be extremely low.
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