nytimes July 20, 2021 5:01pm Don’t Call Them ‘Shark Attacks,’ Scientists Say #sharks #fishandothermarinelife #endangeredandextinctspecies #languageandlanguages #fishingcommercial #internationalsharkattackfile #australia #california #hawaii #newsouthwalesaustralia #queenslandaustralia #science #news Don’t Call Them ‘Shark Attacks,’ Scientists Say In recent years, researchers and wildlife officials in Australia and the United States have adopted terms like “bites,” “incidents” and “encounters.” They wish the public would, too.