Fighting Sharks
A tip to take to the beach....
"If you're being approached by a shark, you certainly want to act aggressively toward the animal. They're a predator, they respect size and power," Burgess said.
"If you can smack them on the nose, certainly do so ... sharks seem to respect pops on the nose."
Shark attacks fall as humans fight back - Yahoo! News
I'm going to Tybee this weekend, so I'll remember this. I think it could apply to some other species as well.
For some reason, the person who wrote this article doesn't seem too smart.