Summer Camp - Original Writing

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Summer Camp - Original Writing It couldn't be happening again, the second attack in a month, each one with more aggression than the last. The surfers and swimmers were the target as they thrashed about in the water undistinguishable from seals. It was suicidal to be in these waters in the middle of summer during feeding time, but the swimmers and surfers didn't know, how should they know the sharks were hungry? The coast guard hadn't warned people to stay out of the water, no, they didn't care, as long as they were getting paid, they didn't care. It was the Government's fault, they had authorized tests on the sharks last year. They coaxed them in with a thick blood and flesh mixture they had made from dead cows. This had made the sharks come back this year for the feeding frenzy they associate with this beach. The second most famous beach in the world and it was going to have to be closed until the danger of sharks passed. The tests that the Los Angeles Government had done on the sharks was to see what it was in blood that caused sharks to go in to a frenzy whenever blood was in the water. The tests had concluded that the male hormone testosterone was to blame. See, I think that the hormone was the cause up to a certain extent but now the sharks have become more intelligent and now they are attacking for fun. It must excite them to smell blood in the water and this causes the sharks to attack. The meeting had finished in the climatology building in the centre of New York. The meeting was about the growing concern for the earth's atmosphere. It was announced that the earth's temperature was rising by 2 degrees a year. The current average temperature was 17 degrees Celsius. This meant that the tropical creatures of Mexico and South America could move north in to the United States. This meant that the bull shark that haunted the beach of L.A could now move north towards

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