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While sharks are one of the most intriguing and talked-about species on the planet, our scientific knowledge is just now beginning to let us understand these creatures that have captivated the popular imagination for centuries. Gorgeous, accurate illustrations accompany text that describes the characteristics of each species, from the tiny Nurse Sharks to the enormous Great White. In addition to providing an excellent introduction to the biological nature of the animals, including descriptions of eating, mating and migratory patterns, SHARKS makes an impassioned plea for their conservation, giving this book a valuable and timely message.

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Golden Guides first appeared in 1949 and quickly established themselves as authorities on subjects from Natural History to Science. Relaunched in 2000, Golden Guides from St. Martin's Press feature modern, new covers as part of a multi-year, million-dollar program to revise, update, and expand the complete line of guides for a new generation of students.

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