TABLE OF CONTENTS Sand Tiger Shark Identified 4 Sand Tiger Shark Tracked 10 Sand Tiger Shark Current Status 16 Glossary Glossary 22 To Learn More 23 Index 24 24
sand tiger shark identified A dive crew descends on the wreck of the Dixie Arrow off the coast of Cape Hatteras German forces sunk this American ship in 1942 Now it rests at a depth of 90 feet 27 meters It is one of the most popular dive sites in North Carolina As the crew approaches the shipwreck they see the long shadows of sand tiger sharks The sharks remain still as schools of tiny fish hurry past A diver swims closer to one of the sharks and comes face-to-face with a mouthful of razor-sharp teeth The sand tiger shark does not attack Instead it slowly swims away 4
