OCEAN MYTHS
Separating fact from fiction beneath the surface.
The ocean has inspired countless myths, legends and misconceptions. While some are harmless, others influence how we treat marine life and the challenges our oceans face. This collection of articles separates fact from fiction, making marine science accessible, engaging and grounded in evidence.
Ocean Myths
Can Sharks Really Smell a Drop of Blood From Miles Away?
One drop of blood. Miles of ocean. Can a shark really detect it? We dive into the science behind one of the ocean's biggest myths....
Are Tiger Sharks Mindless Man-Eaters?
Tiger sharks are often portrayed as ruthless killers—but does science support their fearsome reputation?📖 5-6-minute read
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