Humans are not the preferred food of sharks despite public hysteria and opinion to the contrary.
Research suggests it to be a case of mistaken identity.
Read about this and much more on this virtual tour of sharks. Objectives Students will be introduced to sharks and their environment. Students will learn why a shark is a fish and not a mammal. Students will be taken to various Web sites where they can research various types of information about sharks. Students will learn why sharks are on the endangered species list and learn about how they can participate in the conservation of these amazing animals.