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Mallory, Kenneth

Swimming with Hammerhead Sharks

48 pp. | Houghton | March, 2001 | Trade ISBN 0-618-05543-6 $$16.00
(2) 4-6 Scientists in the Field series. Mallory uses the context of an IMAX film production to explain how scientists--in particular, marine biologist Pete Klimley--are studying these odd-looking animals. After talking with Klimley, Mallory travels to Cocos Island, where the filmmakers are wrapping up a year of filming sharks. Mallory's exhilarating shark encounters and detailed explanations of the filming apparatus compose the later chapters. Outstanding color photos accompany the text. Bib., ind.
Reviewer: Danielle J. Ford | Horn Book Magazine Issue: July, 2001

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