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The Devil's Teeth: A True Story of Obsession and Survival Among America's Great White Sharks
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The Devil's Teeth: A True Story of Obsession and Survival Among America's Great White Sharks
by Susan Casey

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A journalist's obsession brings her to a remote island off the California coast, home to the world's most mysterious and fearsome predators — and the strange band of surfer-scientists who follow them. Susan Casey was in her living room when she...
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Blue Meridian: The Search for the Great White Shark (Penguin Nature Classics)
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Blue Meridian: The Search for the Great White Shark (Penguin Nature Classics)
by Peter Matthiessen

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Bestselling author Peter Matthiessen takes readers on an expedition to find the most dangerous predator on Earth--the legendary great white shark. On a trek that lasts 17 months and takes him from the Caribbean to the whaling grounds off South Africa...
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The Shark-Watcher's Handbook: A Guide to Sharks and Where to See Them
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The Shark-Watcher's Handbook: A Guide to Sharks and Where to See Them
by Mark Carwardine

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Hundreds of thousands of people have an intentional encounter with sharks every year, and shark-watching has become a multi-million dollar business. The ultimate shark-watcher's guide, this comprehensive and ground-breaking book is essential reading for...
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Sharks (Collins Gem)
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Sharks (Collins Gem)
by Leonard Compagno

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Just when you thought it was safe to pick up a book How to identify some of the most common sharks and rays, including the Great White, hammerheads, sawfish, and stingrays Information on the biology of sharks and their conservation Details on size,...
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Sharks and Whales
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Sharks and Whales
by Leighton Taylor and Mark Carwardine and Erich Hoyt

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Sharks and rays provoke strong emotions in all of us, even if our only encounter with them has been via the movie screen or the pages of a novel. Are they beauty or beast? Are they predator or prey? The public attitude to whales, dolphins, and porpoises,...
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Shark Bites
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Shark Bites
by Greg Ambrose

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16 close encounters with the ocean's most feared predator....
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Shark Trouble
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Shark Trouble
by Peter Benchley

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Master storyteller Peter Benchley combines high adventure with practical information in Shark Trouble, a book that is at once a thriller and a valuable guide to being safe in, on, under, and around the sea. The bestselling author of Jaws, The Deep, and...
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The Encyclopedia of Sharks
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The Encyclopedia of Sharks
by Steve Parker

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Here are the actual facts that dispel the myths and legends surrounding the feared and misunderstood shark. Generous color photographs plus maps and illustrations document every aspect of these beautiful animals, how they evolved, the mythology and...
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Twelve Days of Terror: A Definitive Investigation of the 1916 New Jersey Shark Attacks
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Twelve Days of Terror: A Definitive Investigation of the 1916 New Jersey Shark Attacks
by Richard Fernicola

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The acclaimed account of the infamous and heretofore unexplained shark attacks that served as the horrifying real-life inspiration for Peter Benchleys...
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The Shark Handbook: The Essential Guide for Understanding the Sharks of the World
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The Shark Handbook: The Essential Guide for Understanding the Sharks of the World
by Greg Skomal

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Greg Skomal is one of the world’s leading shark experts: many thousands of viewers know him as the “Shark Guy” on Discovery Channel and he’s affiliated with the Woods Hole Oceanographic Institute. So if you’re dreaming of...
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Man-Eaters
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Man-Eaters
by Michael Bright

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In this horrifying study of the world's most dangerous predatory animals and their human trophies, Michael Bright unleashed hundreds of gruesome true stories to shock the unshockable. If you think we're at the top of the food chain, think again. And...
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Sharks, Skates, and Rays of the Carolinas
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Sharks, Skates, and Rays of the Carolinas
by Frank J. Schwartz

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Includes bibliographical references (p. [131]-151) and index....
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The Jaws of Death: Sharks as Predator, Man as Prey
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The Jaws of Death: Sharks as Predator, Man as Prey
by Xavier Maniguet

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Biggest of all fish and the best equipped for hunting, sharks live in every ocean. No natural predator except the killer whale threatens them, and they possess an extraordinary physiology...including those unrivaled jaws. They have become the stuff of...
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The Devil's Teeth: A True Story of Obsession and Survival Among America's Great White Sharks
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The Devil's Teeth: A True Story of Obsession and Survival Among America's Great White Sharks
by Susan Casey

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A journalist's obsession brings her to a remote island off the California coast, home to the world's most mysterious and fearsome predators — and the strange band of surfer-scientists who follow them. Susan Casey was in her living room when she...
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Sharks, Skates, and Rays of the Gulf of Mexico: A Field Guide
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Sharks, Skates, and Rays of the Gulf of Mexico: A Field Guide
by Glenn R Parsons

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Your guidebook for spotting and identifying 42 sharks and 25 skates and rays of the Gulf of...
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Sharks of the Pacific Northwest: Including Oregon, Washington, British Columbia and Alaska
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Sharks of the Pacific Northwest: Including Oregon, Washington, British Columbia and Alaska
by Alessandro De Maddalena

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Those who think of sharks as something only found in tropical waters will be surprised to learn that there are 18 species of sharks in the cool waters of the Pacific Northwest, from the 27-inch brown catshark to the 39-foot basking shark. "Sharks of...
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Sharks, Rays, and Chimaeras of California (California Natural History Guides)
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Sharks, Rays, and Chimaeras of California (California Natural History Guides)
by David A Ebert

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The first comprehensive guide devoted exclusively to California's sharks, rays, and chimaeras in more than 50 years....
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Twelve Days of Terror: A Definitive Investigation of the 1916 New Jersey Shark Attacks
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Twelve Days of Terror: A Definitive Investigation of the 1916 New Jersey Shark Attacks
by Richard Fernicola

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In July 1916, four people were killed in two weeks by a series of shark attacks, causing panic all along the coast. Perhaps best known as the inspiration for the Peter Benchley novel and Steve Spielberg film 'Jaws,' the story is set down here as the...
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Discovering Sharks (Discovering)
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Discovering Sharks (Discovering)
by Jeffrey C. Carrier

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Sharks are one of the world's most feared and most misunderstood of all animals. These powerful predators have dominated life in the oceans for millions of years, yet are increasingly under the threat of slaughter by man. Discover the dynamic and...
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Great White Shark
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Great White Shark
by Richard Ellis

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Lavishly illustrated and definitive work on the great white shark....
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