And things that are dangerous – far more than the sharks
According to researchers, taking selfie found to be more dangerouns than a shark attack.
Millions around the world have been terrified to take a bath in the sea since the huge movie Jaws hit cinemas in 1975.
And yet, experts say that you are five times more likely to die of selfies-related injuries than to be taunted by a shark.
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According to marine biologist Dr Mike Heithaus:
And if you go on holiday to places like South Africa and Australia you could get to see a great white.
But Dr Heithaus says they are usually nothing to worry about.
He explained:
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The expert has worked with sharks for two decades and regularly gets up close to them as part of vital marine research.
He admits that even he can get nervous sometimes.
De Heithaus said:
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