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214 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates : 23 cm Following a year of record numbers of shark attacks, Sharks Never Sleep takes us around the world to meet shark-attack survivors, shark lovers and shark hunters, who tell us of the primal fear of being eaten alive by a wild animal, the unimaginable grief of losing a loved one and share extraordinary tales of first-hand encounters with sharks. In Ballina on the east coast of Australia, Darren Rogers recounts how he tried to save Japanese surfer Tadashi Nakahara, who was mauled to death by a great white shark. At Jeffreys Bay, South Africa, professional surfer Mick Fanning narrowly escapes the jaws of a great white during the final of one of the world's biggest professional surfing competitions. On the Hawaiian island of Maui, shark-attack survivor Bethany Hamilton heads into monstrous waves to surf, even after having lost her arm to a tiger shark as a 13-year-old junior surfing champion. Meet scientists, conservationists and a host of eccentric characters, and explore our complex relationship of fear and fascination with sharks in this updated edition - as the shark attacks continue .. Originally published : 2016 Includes bibliographic

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Author

McAloon, Brendan, author

Publisher

Richmond, Victoria: Hardie Grant Books

Published

2018

Language

EN

ISBN

9781743793701

Category

science

Subjects

Nature, Stem

Rating

4.6 / 5 (18 ratings)

Updated

2026-03-14