Sharks of Hawai'i: Their Biology And Cultural Significance
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Sharks of Hawai'i: Their Biology And Cultural Significance
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A fascinating look at sharks in general and, in particular, the species inhabiting waters around the Hawaiian archipelago. Combining modern knowledge of shark biology with details culled from oral tradition, legends, and artifacts, Taylor provides a scientific account of individual species and sheds light on their role and significance in Hawaiian culture. Includes numerous color photographs by the author, and ten paintings by Michael Cole that portray scenes based on observation and informed speculation. Annotation copyright Book News, Inc. Portland, Or.