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  • WHEN SHARKS ATTACK...AND WHY?

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From America’s coastline to exotic beaches around the world, shark attacks are turning dream vacations into nightmares. Many of these attacks occur suddenly, in large numbers, and in unexpected locations – puzzling locals and scientists alike. Experts investigate these mysterious incidents, to discover what's affecting nature’s most feared fish.

EPISODE GUIDE

  • When Sharks Attack...and Why?: Bitten in Bali
    Beginning in 2010, a single beach in Bali was the site of seven shark attacks - the first ever recorded along the island’s coast. Why here and why now?
  • When Sharks Attack...and Why?: Hawaii's Sharktober
    Every year, the number of shark attacks in Hawaii doubles in one specific month. Scientists try to solve the mysterious phenomenon of “Sharktober.”
  • When Sharks Attack...and Why?: Panic in Paradise
    In 2016, New Caledonia sees an unprecedented five shark attacks, two of them fatal. Scientists scramble to explain this horrifying surge.
  • When Sharks Attack...and Why?: Summer of Sharks
    Charleston, SC is renowned as the “jewel of the south”, but during 2 summers, it’s known for something different - 5 terrifying shark attacks.
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