Shark: In Peril in the Sea

Part title\n......Page 2
Title page\n......Page 4
Contents\n......Page 8
Acknowledgements\n......Page 10
Introduction\n......Page 11
1. Shark Attack: Controversy, Reality, Response\n......Page 18
2. The Way of the Shark Roads: Sharks and Indigenous Societies\n......Page 40
3. \'This Strange & Merueylous Fyshe\': Sharks and Europeans\n......Page 67
4. Fathoming the Shark: Evolution, Classification\n......Page 87
5. Shark Biology: Form and Function\n......Page 113
6. \'Creatures of Extremes\': Descriptions of Sharks, Rays, Skates and Chimaeras\n......Page 134
7. \'An Incredibly Bountiful Crop\': Shark Exploitation\n......Page 247
8. Shark Conservation: Problems, Solutions\n......Page 264
9 Sharks and Creativity: Visions of Hunter and Hunted\n......Page 293
Glossary\n......Page 320
Notes\n......Page 325
Index\n......Page 348
Plate Section\n......Page 186