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At 9 years old, Eugenie Clark developed an unexpected passion for sharks after a visit to the Battery Park Aquarium in New York City. At the time, sharks were seen as mindless killing machines, but Eugenie knew better and set out to prove it. Despite many obstacles in her path, Eugenie was able to study the creatures she loved so much. From her many discoveries to the shark-related myths she dispelled, Eugenie's wide scientific contributions led to...
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Simon & Schuster Audio
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2020.
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4 CDs (5 hrs.) : digital ; 4 3/4 in.
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When Lulu Miller was starting out as a science reporter, she encountered the strange story of a nineteenth-century scientist named David Starr Jordan, who set out to discover all the world?s fish. Decade by decade, he built one of the most important fish collections ever seen. Until the 1906 San Francisco earthquake hit, sending thousands of his discoveries, housed in fragile glass jars, plummeting to the floor. In an instant, his life?s work was...
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