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CREATURES OF THE BRINY DEEP
The Misunderstood Shark - Tigers of the Sea
Sharks are one of the most misunderstood forces in the World of Nature today. Although
shark attacks are well documented, the benefits that these misunderstood creatures are
capable of bringing to mankind is rarely explored by the media. On that note,
you are invited to take a wild and wondrous literary ride through the fascinating world of sharks.
SHARKS – UNDER ATTACK
A single attack by a shark takes precedence in the news, scurrying viewers by the groves, creating an almost hypnotic effect as they watch the gruesome details unfold surrounding the most recent shark attack victim.
Understandably so; this crescent shaped-marauder of the sea exhibits all the elements guaranteed to surface fear in its onlookers; the gapped mouth studded with hundreds of razor-sharp teeth, its length longer than most small water crafts, perhaps the most fascinating predator of the deep.
Man and the shark have unsuccessfully managed to coexist, primarily due to the controversy surrounding shark attacks. How valid are these fears and concerns? Let's address the following questions: Is this fear truly justified? Are sharks the predators, or is man?
Some other things we'll discuss are: What are some of the types of sharks? What do they eat? What products are made from sharks? What part in medical science does the shark play?
Shark Basics - Types, Teeth, Reproduction, Medical
Discoveries, Commodities
The
Shark - Predator or Victim?
What
is in the belly of a shark?
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