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11-foot great white shark surfaces off popular NJ beach coast — on ‘Jaws’ anniversary
An 11-foot great white shark named “Dold” made a surprise cameo off a popular stretch of New Jersey’s beach coast Friday — ...
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What happened to the shark from Jaws? The complicated history of ‘Bruce the Shark’
Rather than making an attempt to save the three crumbling mechanical sharks which were used in the film for posterity, the ...
50 years after ‘Jaws,’ sharks are in trouble
When “Jaws” debuted in U.S. theaters 50 years ago today, it helped launch a new era in American movies. Steven Spielberg’s ...
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It’s been 50 years since the blockbuster movie ‘Jaws,’ but there’s more to be revealed about shark biology
A shark expert, whose own curiosity about these fascinating fish was sparked by the movie "Jaws," explains some of their ...
Jaws helped spur a fishing frenzy—so how have the world's sharks fared since the 1975 release?
Steven Spielberg's Jaws opened across North America on June 20, 1975, and immediately tapped into the primal human fear of ...
‘Jaws’ turns 50. It changed pop culture and our perception of sharks
The toothy villain of “Jaws” terrified audiences in 1975. Offscreen, the hit film — which is celebrating its 50th anniversary ...
Fifty Years After ‘Jaws,’ Shark Science Is Still Surfacing
The film’s release in 1975 haunted the reputation of sharks worldwide. But a generation of scientists helped to turn the tide.
‘Jaws’ at 50: How ‘perfect film’ drove public fascination with sharks and still makes us afraid to swim
Film critics and Wendy Benchley, the wife of late "Jaws" author Peter Benchley, told Fox News Digital about what made the ...
'Jaws' marks 50th anniversary ahead of 'Summer of Shark' in STL
Today marks the 50th anniversary of “Jaws,” and the St. Louis Aquarium is paying homage to the blockbuster film ahead of ...
'Jaws' at 50: How a single movie changed our perception of white sharks forever
The transcriptome (or sum total of the messenger RNA) of the white shark showed greater similarity to the human transcriptome ...
Long Island’s ‘monster’ shark hunter legend may have inspired ‘Jaws,’ iconic Capt. Quint
Although Steven Spielberg’s epic “Jaws,” which turns 50 Friday, depicts unprecedented terror and calamity offshore in the ...
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These 10 shark movies you must watch right after Jaws
Steven Spielberg's Jaws did more than revolutionize cinema. It inspired a whole genre of shark thrillers that still enthrall and frighten audiences even decades on.