It turns out some scary creatures aren't actually that scary. Here are nine animals that aren’t as dangerous as they look.

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The animal that kills the most humans each year isn’t massive or visibly dangerous. In fact, it’s small, nearly silent, and often goes unnoticed.

Sharks freeze when turned upside down, but not every shark does it, and scientists can't figure out why this is the case.

In some environments, freezing might actually be a bad idea. Small reef sharks and bottom-dwelling rays often squeeze through ...

Sharks suffer from a serious PR problem. Popular media have long misrepresented them as mindless brutes. But walk through the ...

Just when you thought it was safe to go back in the water, NBC is airing ‘Jaws’ on its 50th anniversary. All these years ...

Jaws is 50 years old this week. In 1975, it launched the career of Director Steven Spielberg and introduced the concept of the summer blockbuster. Hear Tom Shales' original review for NPR.