{"id":370,"date":"2020-08-14T23:11:37","date_gmt":"2020-08-14T23:11:37","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/striresearch.si.edu\/sharks\/?page_id=370"},"modified":"2020-08-14T23:11:37","modified_gmt":"2020-08-14T23:11:37","slug":"are-sharks-dangerous-to-human","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/striresearch.si.edu\/sharks\/present-and-future\/are-sharks-dangerous-to-human\/","title":{"rendered":"Are sharks Dangerous to Human?"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2 align=\"left\">Are sharks Dangerous to Human?<\/h2>\n<p class=\"textoSpan\" align=\"left\">Sure, it is true that sharks have attacked and killed people. However, it is very unlikely that a shark will attack a person.\u00a0<u><a class=\"a\" href=\"http:\/\/www.flmnh.ufl.edu\/fish\/sharks\/isaf\/graphs.htm\">The few attacks registered in the world<\/a><\/u> happen for\u00a0 three main reasons:<\/p>\n<div align=\"left\">\n<ul>\n<li>People are careless or foolish: Some people are attacked because after they find a shark, they try to feed it or stretch its tail while it is resting.<\/li>\n<li class=\"textoSpan\">Sharks are curious: Some attacks occur because of a shark\u2019s curiosity. Sharks may bite to figure out what our strange human shape is about, but they rarely bite humans to feed.<\/li>\n<li class=\"textoSpan\">Sharks are scared: When some sharks feel threatened, they bite to defend themselves, as many land animals might do.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Are sharks Dangerous to Human? Sure, it is true that sharks have attacked and killed people. 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