The documentary investigated whether sharks would be attracted to fake cocaine packages resembling bales by dumping them in the ocean, resulting in some sharks showing interest and going wild with a fish powder bait ball intended to trigger a dopamine rush.
Although Shark Week and its offshoots are not scientifically rigorous and might spread misinformation, the experiment of testing shark reactions to fish powder as a surrogate for cocaine lacks precision in determining actual shark attraction to the illicit drug.
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