Not many people think of the basking shark when they imagine the dangers of the deep, but a video recently uploaded by a brave kayaker may add that sea creature to your list of ocean fears. In the clip at the top of the page, you can see Conor Smith filming himself in a kayak off the coast of the Irish town of Kilkee. The video starts off showing the dorsal fin of the basking shark poking above the water, providing that iconic and terrifying image often associated with a shark attack. But Smith not only remains calm as the basking shark swims around...
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