Is there anyone along the coastline that doesn't know it's shark week? Perfectly timed to coincide with with family vacations 'down the ocean and also with the White Marlin Open in Ocean City, MD, Discovery Channel has a line-up that fascinates all ages, except perphaps, our fearless leader here at PropTalk headquarters.
We love to loath and fear these creatures, but should we? According to an ABC News report, maybe all this publicity isn't really in a shark's best interest. There's even discussion among the experts in the feilds of film-making and wildlife protection that inaccurate horror movies about sharks could hurt consevation efforts. Click here for an article in the Scientic American.
From experience, I have to say, there's nothing like taking a pack of kids to the beach during shark week. It's creepily fun.
Saturday, August 10, 2013 - 07:00
Is there anyone along the coastline that doesn't know it's shark week? Perfectly timed to coincide with with family vacations 'down the ocean and also with the White Marlin Open in Ocean City, MD, Discovery Channel has a line-up that fascinates all ages, except perphaps, our fearless leader here at PropTalk headquarters.
We love to loath and fear these creatures, but should we? According to an ABC News report, maybe all this publicity isn't really in a shark's best interest. There's even discussion among the experts in the feilds of film-making and wildlife protection that inaccurate horror movies about sharks could hurt consevation efforts. Click here for an article in the Scientic American.
From experience, I have to say, there's nothing like taking a pack of kids to the beach during shark week. It's creepily fun.