ABSTRACT
Why sharks attack humans is not fully understood. However, it is believed that most unprovoked attacks are cases of misidentification wherein human-produced sensory stimuli are interpreted by sharks as being from natural prey items, triggering predatory attack (Burgess 1990; Myrberg and Nelson 1991). International Shark Attack File (ISAF) investigations of such interactions document an average of 64 unprovoked shark attacks,
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13.1 Introduction ........................................................................................................................ 541 13.2 Methodological Approaches ............................................................................................543
