Uploaded July 2013 | Updated September 2026, 2 weeks ago
"Now, of course, we're in an utterly different situation where we're not afraid of sharks; we're afraid for them."
Conservationist Richard Ellis's latest work, Shark Attack: Maneaters and Men, addresses—and in some cases, debunks—the popular myths, misconceptions, and exploits of great white sharks, tiger sharks, bull sharks, and the many other species that roam the waters of our planet.
Here, just in time for Shark Week, he reminds us of the importance of recognizing the human threat to sharks and changing our behavior before it is too late.
"Now, of course, we're in an utterly different situation where we're not afraid of sharks; we're afraid for them."
Conservationist Richard Ellis's latest work, Shark Attack: Maneaters and Men, addresses—and in some cases, debunks—the popular myths, misconceptions, and exploits of great white sharks, tiger sharks, bull sharks, and the many other species that roam the waters of our planet.
Here, just in time for Shark Week, he reminds us of the importance of recognizing the human threat to sharks and changing our behavior before it is too late.
