The shark: splendid savage of the sea /

Underwater color photographs accompany this narrative of expeditions to carry out research on the shark.

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Cousteau, Jacques, 1910-1997 (Author), Cousteau, Philippe (Author)
Other Authors: Price, Francis (Translator)
Format: Book
Language:English
Language Notes:Translation of: Les requins.
Published: Garden City, N.Y., Doubleday, 1970.
Edition:1st ed. in U.S.].
Series:Cousteau, Jacques, 1910-1997. Undersea discoveries of Jacques-Yves Cousteau.
Subjects:
Table of Contents:
  • First encounter
  • Why tell of sharks?
  • The perfect killer
  • Warm blood and cold blood
  • The squaloscope
  • Bullfight in the deep
  • Arthur's experience with the albimarginatus
  • The island of Derraka
  • Frenzy at Shab Arab
  • Sharks and settlers
  • Peaceful giant
  • The study of sharks
  • Conclusions on shark behavior.