She isn’t wearing any diving or protective gear, either.
Model and “mermaid” Hannah Fraser decided to swim underwater with the world’s deadliest shark species, tiger sharks, in the Bahamas.

Shawn Heinrich

Shawn Heinrich
Fraser decided to do a performance to protest against the Australian shark cull and the global slaughter of sharks.

Shawn Heinrich
Hannah was devoid of any scuba or protective gear, dressed only in a bikini and airbrush body paint.

Shawn Heinrich
Fraser said: “I was feeling very anxious the first time I got in the water with the tiger sharks. I learned how to touch them in the right way to allow a connection that they felt comfortable with.”

Shawn Heinrich

Shawn Heinrich

Shawn Heinrich

Shawn Heinrich

Shawn Heinrich
She continued: “We are currently killing over 100 million sharks per year, whereas there are only five reported human fatalities by sharks per year worldwide. Who are the real dangerous predators in this equation?”

Shawn Heinrich

Shawn Heinrich

Shawn Heinrich

Shawn Heinrich
Fraser and photographer Shawn Heinrich will continue their work in a new feature film Tears of a Mermaid, to be released next year.

Shawn Heinrich
Here’s the video of Fraser in action.
Video available at: http://vimeo.com/97393577.
Read more: http://buzzfeed.com/rossalynwarren/incredible-photos-of-woman-dancing-with-deadly-tiger-sharks
Incredible Photos Of Woman Dancing With Deadly Tiger Sharks
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