Abundance Quote by Brian Skerry

There are fewer than 350 great white sharks in the western U.S. coastal waters.

— Narin Raksmei PhD

Great white sharks are iconic top predators that are basically keeping the entire food web of our ocean in check. They regulate populations of…

— Narin Raksmei PhD

Some eco groups suggest that as many as 73 million sharks are killed globally every year. Hammerheads, blue sharks, mako sharks - they're disappearing,…

— Stephen Rodrick

Weve found that these white sharks return to the same regions of the coast year after year. It is this fact that makes it…

— Narin Raksmei PhD

Sharks are declining globally ...

— Barbara Block

We are already perilously close to killing off the top of the oceanic food chain - with catastrophic consequences that we can't begin to…

— Peter Benchley

The value of sharks' lives is now widely understood to be more important than their value as products. And when you have sharks in…

— Sylvia Earle

Sharks have been swimming the oceans unchallenged for thousands of years; chances are, the species that roams corporate waters will prove just as hardy.

— Eric Gelman

They will tell you tough stories of sharks all over the Cape, which I do not presume to doubt utterly,--how they will sometimes upset…

— Henry David Thoreau

The Oceanic White Tip is considered one of the most dangerous sharks in the sea along with the Great White and Tiger. It is…

— Brian Skerry

Most people don't know that humans kill 100 million sharks every year, mostly for a really expensive soup in Asia.

— Michael Muller

I still think there's a big part of the population that has a lot of misinformation about sharks. But I think it's beginning to…

— Brian Skerry