They"ve long been treated as threats, portrayed as villains, and brutally hunted for their edible fins, so we think it"s only fair that sharks get their own day. Shark Awareness Day is meant to highlight the importance of the most fearsome fish in nature, from little dwarf lantern sharks to great whites to these blacktip reef sharks cruising the Tahitian coast.
A different view of sharks
Today in History
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Muir Woods National Monument anniversary
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Today is World Refugee Day
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Spring equinox
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Lobster tales
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Old Fortress, Corfu, Greece
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Common clownfish in a sea anemone, Raja Ampat Islands, Indonesia
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Honoring those who served
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The mighty, mighty mushroom
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Illuminations on the Gulf of Poets
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World Meteorological Day
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Sequential images of a total solar eclipse
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Llama Day
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Hawai i Volcanoes National Park at 106
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Avalanche Lake Trail at Adirondack High Peaks, New York
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Celebrating sea otters
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The beach at Cala Luna, Sardinia, Italy
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The Cordillera de la Sal in the Cordillera Domeyko Range of Chile
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International Beaver Day
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Khao Sok National Park in Thailand
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Lake Bled, Slovenia
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Welcome to the Alien Egg Hatchery
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Nazaré Lighthouse
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Ruins of a royal temple
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Bridge of Hillsborough County
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Whangārei Falls in New Zealand
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Going head-to-head with winter
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Lei Day
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Haaga Rhododendron Park
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Groundhog Day
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Old Town of Rovinj, Croatia
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