The painting is in the Uffizi Gallery in Florence, Italy.Īlthough the two are not a pair, the painting is inevitably discussed with Botticelli's other very large mythological painting, the Primavera, also in the Uffizi. It depicts the goddess Venus arriving at the shore after her birth, when she had emerged from the sea fully-grown (called Venus Anadyomene and often depicted in art). When they do bite, they usually move on.The Birth of Venus ( Italian: Nascita di Venere ) is a painting by the Italian artist Sandro Botticelli, probably executed in the mid 1480s. “One thing to keep in mind is sharks are not out there trying to eat surfers and swimmers,” said Chris Paparo of the South Fork Natural History Museum’s shark research team. “They’d much rather eat fish, but in many cases they mistake us for their actual prey. Thankfully, in most of the instances, it was unlikely the sharks were looking at the victims as lunch.
Jam Press Island has also seen a rash of attacks this month, including an incident two weeks ago in which 16-year-old Max Haynes was bitten on the foot while surfing near Kismet Beach on Fire Island. A bystander looks on as beach-goers are ushered to the shore by a lifeguard float. This followed an uptick in sightings, which prompted authorities to shut beaches across the region. Last week, alarming drone footage showed sharks - including great whites - circling in the water 100 feet away from the beaches of Long Island. Veracity of the attack notwithstanding, there has been a rash of sharktivity along the East Coast of late. Supposed bystanders claimed they saw the man gesturing for help followed by blood filling the sea - though these reports have yet to appear in local media. The clip - which coincidentally coincides with Discovery’s annual Shark Week programming - comes amid an unverified report that a man had been attacked that same day at a Jacksonville beach, with eyewitnesses claiming his leg had been left in “shreds,” according to Jam Press. Jam Press blogger under fire for eating great white shark in video: ‘Very tender’ Jam Press The shallow-water sharknado took place off Neptune Beach in Jacksonville, Florida. Elsewhere in the clip, swimmers can be seen standing in the drink as two men are escorted to shore by a yellow lifeguard float.Īt one point, a bystander can be heard shouting “Get out of the water” in a scene straight out of “Jaws.” Sharks were filmed cruising through the shallows in just inches of water. The “Jaws”-dropping clip, filmed Saturday at Neptune Beach in Jacksonville, per Fox News, shows several large sharks of indeterminate species cruising through the shallows mere feet from the beach where kids are playing.
Footage of the shallow-water sharknado is making waves online amid a spike in attacks and sightings along the Eastern Seaboard. Large sharks were spotted swimming next to the shore in Florida Saturday, prompting beach-goers to evacuate. They looked as if they were going to crawl up on land. Yet another reason to fear sharks: These can ‘walk’ on landīoy discovers ‘find of a lifetime’ in South Carolina
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