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The vulnerable Basking Shark is the world's second-largest fish. They may be big but they are able to breach and jump, breaking the water’s surface at about 20 kilometers an hour. In one recording, a ...

California sharks are welcoming their new queen: Basking sharks, the second largest species on the entire planet, have reappeared in local waters. The rare, 33-foot, 8,000 pound creatures last swam ...

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Cover -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Contents -- Acknowledgements -- Photographic credits -- Foreword by Rima Jabado -- Introduction -- How to use this book ...