“it is amazing to me how Australians, or people anywhere that there is confirmed aggressive shark activity going on, continue to go into the ocean as if no danger is present.”
Agreed.
Even more fundamental, is the fact that when you enter the ocean, you become part of the food chain.
“it is amazing to me how Australians, or people anywhere that there is confirmed aggressive shark activity going on, continue to go into the ocean as if no danger is present.”
Watch for this happening in Southern California. We had a shark attack last week off of Corona del Mar, Newport Beach. Great Whites are being encouraged to repopulate the SoCal coast after more than a half century of absence.
The loonies in the marine biology business think that this is just grand, and now that the sharks are getting up to the 9ft stage they are going to love it too. Lots of food, and it comes wrapped in wetsuits.
They’re going to have to rename the Balboa peninsula to Amity and play the Jaws theme down at the Wedge. Great fun, can’t wait to see the show go on.
http://www.ocregister.com/articles/-717680—.html