Killer Sharks, Killer People

ISBN-10
0836828267
ISBN-13
9780836828269
Category
Shark attacks
Language
English
Published
2001
Publisher
Gareth Stevens Publishing
Authors
Victor Gentle, Janet Perry

Description

Examines the various species of killer sharks, including locations of their habitats throughout the world. Discusses the risks of a human being attacked by a killer shark, as well as how the sport and business of shark killing have endangered some species.

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