A Clare Ocean Conservationist has strongly criticised media coverage of a shark bite incident off the South Coast of Ireland this week.
Sebastian Achim was angling for sharks for research purposes of the coast of Waterford on Tuesday, when a Blue Shark his crew had caught lunged at his calf while on board.
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Sebastian has since stated “the shark was in the right as it was taken out if its habitat and was in survival mode.”
Lahinch-based Documentary Maker Ken O’Sullivan says describing the incident as an attack is not only disingenuous, but harmful.
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