Viral trapped shark in South Korea brings tourism, retail windfall to Busan

A three-meter-long shark, nicknamed "Bukangi," has become a major tourist attraction in Busan, South Korea, drawing over a million visitors. The shark's plight, amplified by continuous local media coverage of unsuccessful rescue attempts, has led to a significant boost in local retail sales. This viral phenomenon has also sparked a trademark dispute as authorities are working to prevent opportunistic vendors from profiting from the situation. The shark became trapped in a park, leading to its nickname and subsequent internet fame.