Tuesday, June 7, 2011

Sharks? Dangerous?


How Dangerous Are Sharks?

People are naturally frightened of sharks, especially as a
 result of the media and movies. But in fact, even open
 water swimmers have more things to worry about. For
 example, humans are nearly 40 times as likely to be
\ killed by dogs than killed by a shark.

However, the National Safety Council, the Disease
 Control & Prevention and the International
 Shark Attack File provided the following
 information about disease and accidental
 causes of deaths and the risk during one's lifetime
                                                              in the United States:
READ MORE - from The Daily News of Open Water Swimming

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