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Endurance swimmer Lewis Pugh aims to be first person to swim around Martha 's Vineyard.
Pugh, 55 , wants to change public perception of sharks, which he says are now at-risk.
He will urge for more protection for sharks.
Around 274,000 sharks are killed globally each day , a rate of 100 million every year.
“Jaws” inspired many people to study marine biology, author says.
Commercial fishing is contributing to the decline of the shark population now, he says.
“We’re definitely morphing from fear to fascination, or perhaps a combination of both,” Skomal says.
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