Author(s): Paul Mason

Biological Science

Those sleek, fast-moving predators with the awesome jaws can take care of themselves, right! Wrong! Thanks to humans, many species are officially endangered and some iconic sharks even face extinction. This has happened through...
demand for shark fin soup
big-game fishing
ocean pollution
...and other threats to their survival.
Discover why sharks need our protection, and why we need them. True stories and fascinating science, with superb photographs, explain how these powerful hunters have become the hunted, and how we can help them swim in safety.

Australian Curriculum:

• Science - Biological Sciences

Australian Curriculum Correlation:

• Adaptations Year 5