
Why Sharks Attack
May 07, 2014 · 54m
Director
Adam GeigerOverview
In recent years, an unusual spate of deadly shark attacks has gripped Australia, resulting in five deaths in 10 months. At the same time, great white sharks have begun appearing in growing numbers off the beaches of Cape Cod, Massachusetts, not far from the waters where Steven Spielberg filmed Jaws. What's behind the mysterious arrival of this apex predator in an area where it's rarely been seen for hundreds of years? Are deadly encounters with tourists inevitable? To separate fact from fear, NOVA teams with leading shark experts in Australia and the United States to uncover the science behind the great white's hunting instincts. With shark populations plummeting, scientists race to unlock the secrets of these powerful creatures of the deep in their quest to save people -- and sharks.
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What is Why Sharks Attack about?
In recent years, an unusual spate of deadly shark attacks has gripped Australia, resulting in five deaths in 10 months. At the same time, great white sharks have begun appearing in growing numbers off the beaches of Cape Cod, Massachusetts, not far from the waters where Steven Spielberg filmed Jaws. What's behind the mysterious arrival of this apex predator in an area where it's rarely been seen…
When was Why Sharks Attack released?
Why Sharks Attack was released on May 7, 2014.
How long is Why Sharks Attack?
Why Sharks Attack runs 54 minutes.
Who directed Why Sharks Attack?
Why Sharks Attack was directed by Adam Geiger.
Who is in the cast of Why Sharks Attack?
The cast of Why Sharks Attack includes Craig Sechler (Narrator) and Greg Skomal (Himself).