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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Yi Peng lantern festival, Chiang Mai, Thailand
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International Haiku Poetry Day
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Exploring the Pearl of the Atlantic
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National Take the Stairs Day
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World Honey Bee Day
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It s Australia Day
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Glastonbury Festival begins
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Decorating for Diwali
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International Lighthouse Weekend
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International Archaeology Day
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Grandparents Day
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Beethoven s 250th
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Native American Heritage Month
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A grand event
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The rainbow connection
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International Nurses Day
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National Hammock Day
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