Sharks
By: Michael Bright
Publisher: Firefly Books
Published: 2011
Place of publication: Richmond Hill, Ont
Language: eng
Number of pages: 128
ISBN-13: 9781554079889
Subjects: Sharks
Description: "Presenting the latest finding from international shark researchers, Sharks is an engaging introduction to these near-perfect predators. The book describes the broad range of living sharks, explores their biology and behavior, and dispels the myths. Illustrated with over 100 of the best shark images from around the world, Sharks reveals these creatures to be far more than just mindless killing machines."--P. [4] of cover.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Shark biology and behaviour; title: The world before Jaws; title: The great white and relatives; title: Requiem sharks and hammerheads; title: Cats, dogs and a gentle giant; title: Sharks and people.