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The cookiecutter shark (Isistius brasiliensis), also called the cigar shark, is a species of small squaliform shark in the family Dalatiidae.This shark lives in warm, oceanic waters worldwide, particularly near islands, and has been recorded as deep as 3.7 km (2.3 mi).
The work was funded by the businessman Charles Saatchi, who in 1991 had offered to pay for whatever artwork Hirst wanted to create.The shark cost Hirst £6,000 [4] and the total cost of the work was £50,000. [5]
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Sharkbite Sessions is an EP released in 2005 by Ted Leo and the Pharmacists. [1] During their late 2004 tour promoting the Shake the Sheets album, the band stopped over at Sharkbite Studios in Oakland, CA .
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A drum line is an unmanned aquatic trap used to lure and capture large sharks using baited hooks. They are typically deployed near popular swimming beaches with the intention of reducing the number of sharks in the vicinity and therefore the probability of shark attack.
Since 2000, there have been 17 fatal shark attacks along the West Australian coast, [34] with divers now facing odds of one in 16,000 for a fatal shark bite. [33] [35] Other shark attack hotspots include Réunion Island, [36] Boa Viagem in Brazil, Makena Beach in Maui, Hawaii, and Second Beach, Port St. Johns, South Africa. [37]
Simplified diagram of shark net in New South Wales, Australia. A shark net is a submerged section of gillnets placed at beaches designed to intercept large marine animals including sharks, with the aim to reduce the likelihood of shark attacks on swimmers.