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natural history of sharks

This is a database that contains pictures of basking sharks from different locations. These shots are used to identify individual sharks and track their movements around the globe.

Mysteries of Apo Island

A game that lets you explore an island to solve a mystery about what is taking large bites out of boats....

©Jeremy Stafford-Deitsch

National Shark Research Consortium

Explore the latest in shark research. Includes a link to a group working in Moss Landing.

Shark Research Institute

Are sharks as deadly as you are led to believe? Find out here.

National Geographic article: Shark-Shaped Submarine Is Latest Cousteau Star Vehicle

Want to observe sharks acting naturally? You'd better look like one....

Smithsonian Magazine article: Swimming With Whale Sharks

As always, I can be reached at askmrc@earthlink.net.