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Book Synopsis: The beauty of the apex predator captured up close and unflinchingly. A global shift from fright to endearment is happening, and the world is falling in love with sharks as the risk of their endangerment increases.
Mike Coots, who was nearly killed by a tiger shark as a teenager and has since dedicated his life to capturing and sharing sharks’ beauty and indispensable role in a healthy ocean, gets up close and very personal with the magnificent creatures, presenting his unique perspective through portraits exposing both their brawn and their brains. Traveling the world (Hawaii, Mexico, New Zealand, Bahamas, and Maldives), free diving and scuba diving, often with no cage, Coots has recorded Tigers, Great Hammerheads, rare Oceanic White Tips, Lemons, Silvertips, Caribbean Reef Sharks, and massive Great Whites, as big as fourteen feet in length.
Big, bold, and beautiful, extraordinary portraits of some of the ocean’s largest sharks present a fresh photographic narrative of what it’s like being apex. Coots anthropomorphizes the giant fish, with amazingly detailed and unexpectedly intimate images, filled with the stunning character of each species revealed marvelously.
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Discover the untamed beauty of the ocean's apex predators in the captivating Shark: Portraits Book. As the world begins to recognize the importance of sharks in maintaining a healthy ecosystem, this extraordinary collection of photographs by Mike Coots takes you up close and personal with these magnificent creatures.
Experience the thrill of diving into the depths alongside Coots, as he fearlessly encounters remarkable species such as Tigers, Great Hammerheads, and massive Great Whites. With no cage to protect him, he captures breathtaking portraits that reveal the true essence of these sharks - their strength, intelligence, and undeniable allure.
Through his lens, Coots anthropomorphizes these giant fish, inviting you to see them in a whole new light. The detailed and intimate images in this book will leave you in awe of the diverse character displayed by each species. From the vibrant reefs of the Bahamas to the untouched waters of New Zealand, join Coots on his global journey as he unravels the mysteries of these formidable creatures.
Don't miss out on this opportunity to witness the wonders of the underwater world and gain a deeper understanding of the vital role sharks play in our oceans. Immerse yourself in the captivating Shark: Portraits Book and uncover the hidden beauty and power of these incredible predators.
Take the plunge and explore the mesmerizing world of sharks today!
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