How America’s First Shark Panic Spurred a Century of Fear | National Geographic

One hundred years ago, a rapid succession of shark attacks in New Jersey created a terrifying impression that led to pop-culture depictions such as the movie Jaws.
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Read more about the New Jersey shark attacks of 1916.
http://news.nationalgeographic.com/2015/07/150702-shark-attack-jersey-shore-1916-great-white/

Learn more about great white sharks:
http://animals.nationalgeographic.com/animals/fish/great-white-shark/

How America’s First Shark Panic Spurred a Century of Fear | National Geographic

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