Sharks of Florida, the Bahamas, the Caribbean and the Gulf of Mexico

This guide contains useful and easily accessible information on a wide range of topics concerning sharks and their interaction wih divers.

The authors main concern is that sharks should be understood rather than feared and that through our knowledge of sharks will come a deeper appreciation of their nature and desire that they should be conserved rather than hunted to extinction.

The second part of the book deals with individual species, providing vital information on how to identify sharks underwater.

It includes descriptive information on 17 different shark species that frequent the warm tropical waters of the western Atlantic.