Shark Attacks

Here, from the nation's most renowned beach expert, is the first complete guide to beach safety. Stephen P. Leatherman (a.k.a. Dr. Beach) introduces the gamut of beach hazards—from sharks to rip currents to jellyfish—revealing which dangers should be of greatest concern and how best to minimize their risks. His scientifically sound advice, interspersed with fascinating facts and anecdotes, makes this book a perfect reference for the millions of travelers and vacationers who visit the ocean shore every year.

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Humankind has tamed almost our entire planet, but there are some remote outposts where the wild still rules. One such place is Ascension Island. Marooned a thousand miles between South America and West Africa, it is one of the most isolated ecosystems on the planet. But now, after one of the biggest shark invasions on Earth, the streets are vacant. Deserted. Businesses closed. Tourism has stopped and many locals have fled the sharks. Ascension is now the Amity of the Mid-Atlantic. How did it get to this? What chain of events led to create the perfect storm of sharks? And what triggered the first and most violent shark attacks in Ascension’s history?