Steven Spielberg apologizes to shark population for 'Jaws'
, tells the story of a man-eating great white shark that was devouring residents of the fictional Amity Island in New England.WireImage
Sharks became targets for fishermen seeking to highlight their bravery after the movie premiered, according to researcher George Burgess.in 2016 that soon after the movie was released, sharks had a target on their fins. “When the movie came out, there was a collective testosterone rush that went up and down the East Coast of the United States,” he said, explaining fishermen thought catching a trophy shark was a way to showcase their bravery, while tournaments began popping up for catching sharks.
Benchley had previously shared his regrets over writing the novel, which sold an estimated 20 million copies, according to The Independent. “What I now know, which wasn’t known when I wrote Jaws, is that there is no such thing as a rogue shark which develops a taste for human flesh,’’
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