Please enable JavaScript.
Coggle requires JavaScript to display documents.
How does the media portray sharks and how does this impact them as a…
How does the media portray sharks and how does this impact them as a species?
Media
Film, Tv
Jaws
Negative
Horror
Under Paris
Negative
Horror
Shark Tale
Negative??
Kid's film
Life Aquatic
Comedic
Negative
Shark Tank
Implication of name
Popular TV show
Being scared
of the 'sharks'
Not people the
audience or contestants
are shown to like
Deadly 60
David Attenborough
Ocean
Finding Nemo
Negative
Kid's film
Social media
Autism
Common special interest
Why?
Blahaj
Ikea
Steve Backshall
Music
Film music
Jaws main theme
Baby Shark
Kid's song
Books
Jaws
Book vs film adaptation
Everything
Is Teeth
News/Magazines
Reported deaths
over time
Different places
Does that affect
people's perceptions?
Sharks
Threats
Finning
73 million killed
Shark fin soup
Cultural
Often while the animal is still alive
Threatens balance in oceans
Minimal economic return
Climate change
Coastal development
leads to damage to habitats
Rising ocean
temperatures
Acidification
Alter ecosystems
Shift in prey
availibility
Bycatch
Kill millions of sharks
Damage ecosystems
Injured or dead by
the time they reach
the surface and then returned
Decline of shark species
Many fisheries
do not report this
Plastic pollution
Ingestion
Entanglement
Disrupts food web
Dangerous?
People killed per year
10 deaths
world wide per year
In the US between
1970-2000, only 12
people were killled
Around 1500 people
died from coastal
region lighting strikes
Sharks killed per year
100 million