The Man Who Rode Sharks

by William R. Royal

Why ride sharks? Bill Royal's first shark was wrestled in to feed his familly during the depression. Later, he risked his life capturing sharks alive for scientists doing human cancer research. Following a trail of shark fossil teeth in 230-foot-deep Florida springs Royal discovered an underwater prehistoric graveyard that enabled scientists to recover the first remains of Ice Age Man 12,000 years old. Here is high voltage adventure at its best!

Hardcover

First published January 1, 2000

Reviews

[Sue · Rating 5 out of 5]

One of my favorite true life stories... Not just because its a little piece of history but because it gives you a glimpse of how wonderful Florida was before they ruined it.

[Noah Sears]

good book