concept   shark
10 commonsense assertions
Cultures (10) • United States (1) • Western countries (1) • marine biology research community (1) • Japan (1) • Taiwan (1) • surfing culture (1) • Global (1) • beachgoing community in the United States (1) • fishing community in the United States (1) • remote village culture in Papua New Guinea (1)
# Concept Culture Statement Freq.
1 shark United States In the United States, sharks, particularly bull sharks, are feared for their aggressive behavior and potential danger to humans in coastal waters. 10
2 shark Western countries Sharks are feared in Western countries, leading to conservation efforts and caution around shark-infested waters. 9
3 shark marine biology research community Sharks are critically important to marine ecosystems and are the focus of conservation efforts within the marine biology research community. 6
4 shark Japan Sharks hold cultural significance in Japan, appearing in cuisine, folklore, and traditional ceremonies. 5
5 shark Taiwan Sharks hold cultural significance in Taiwan and are commonly used in Taiwanese cuisine, particularly in dishes such as shark fin soup. 2
6 shark surfing culture Sharks are respected and safety precautions are taken in surfing culture due to their presence in surfing environments. 2
7 shark Global Sharks are globally feared and associated with danger. 1
8 shark beachgoing community in the United States Sharks are viewed as a threat in US beach communities during ocean activities. 1
9 shark fishing community in the United States Sharks are seen as dangerous predators in a US fishing community. 1
10 shark remote village culture in Papua New Guinea Sharks are valued as an important part of the ecosystem and traditional diet in remote village culture in Papua New Guinea. 1