British-South African swimmer Lewis Pugh has spent much of his time in the murky waters inhabited by sharks.
While some would balk at the idea of being in the vicinity of the underwater creatures, the endurance athlete recently took one of his most ambitious plunges yet in the hopes of shifting the public’s perception of the often misunderstoond sea dwellers—a mission that comes nearly 50 years after the summer blockbuster “Jaws” hit theaters.