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Sharks largely owe their fearful reputation to Spielberg's 1970s film Jaws, something that's been hard to shake ever since.
Nowhere feels its influence more acutely than Florida, dubbed the shark bite capital of the world.
The US state experiences a quarter of all global shark bites - a seemingly alarming statistic.
And yet, the actual figure paints a more reassuring picture, equating to 16 of a global total of 69 unprovoked attacks.
Putting this further into perspective, millions of sun seekers invade Florida's beaches annually, with roughly 135 million such visitors diving straight into the warm waters last year.
Shifting perceptions that a shark's sole purpose is to take a chunk out of human beings is central to outreach by the Florida Program for Shark Research, whose scientists are committed to creating a better informed public view.
Gavin Naylor's the programme's director.
Naylor's an advocate for the creatures, believing wounds inflicted to be unintentional.
A 2021 study evidenced how severely the shark population had dwindled, and revealed a fall in the order of 70 percent since 1970 largely through overfishing.
Their reputation being as it is, campaigns for these animals take second place to those to safeguard dolphins and whales.
Keen to shake up the status quo, shark diving guide Jonathan Campbell recommends literally taking the plunge to discover how truly amiable sharks can be.
