Florida Program for Shark Research
Director of the Florida Program for Shark Research, curator of the International Shark Attack File
PROFILE
George Burgess
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FROM George Burgess
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The Great Truth about the Great White On Saturday of last week, a swimmer was bitten by a great white shark in the waters off Manhattan Beach. The shark was reportedly on the line of a fisherman on the Manhattan Beach Pier. The question every ocean swimmer wants to know is: could that happen to me? George Burgess is Director of the Florida Program for Shark Research and Curator of the International Shark Attack File.
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