Author: Juliet Eilperin
Publisher: BANTAM (BDD)/RANDOM HOUSE, Jul 2012
Binding: Softcover
ISBN: 0-307-38680-5
Synopsis
In this eye-opening adventure that spans the globe, environmental journalist Eilperin investigates the fascinating ways different individuals & cultures relate to the ocean's top predator. Along the way, she reminds us why, after millions of years, sharks remain among nature's most awe-inspiring creatures. 6x8 inches, 320 pgs.
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A thrilling guided tour through the world of sharks and their relationship with human communities around the globe.
From Belize to South Africa, from Shanghai to Bimini, we see that sharks are still the object of an obsession that may eventually lead to their extinction. With a reporter's instinct for a good story and a scientist's curiosity, Eilperin offers us an up-close understanding of these extraordinary, mysterious creatures in the most entertaining and illuminating shark encounter you're likely to find outside a steel cage.
