The Private Life of Sharks: The Truth Behind the Myth
- ISBN-10
- 1861053142
- ISBN-13
- 9781861053145
- Category
- Sharks
- Pages
- 285
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2000-08
- Publisher
- Robson Books Limited
- Author
- Michael Bright
Description
Explores the world of sharks and their extraordinarily complex society. This study defines the important role they play as apex predators in the world's oceans; it also highlights their exploitation and vulnerability.
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