Killer tales from an award-winning cinematographer and marine biologist. Marine biologist and underwater cameraman Richard 'Shark Tracker' Fitzpatrick wrangles sharks and other deadly marine creatures for a living. From the coral gardens of the Great Barrier Reef to the murky depths of the Amazon, Fitzpatrick shares his real-life experiences with predators of the deep - from sharks and box jellyfish to sea snakes. A mixture of mind-boggling anecdotes and science provide an intimate insight into marine life and the conservation issues at stake.

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Cover; Author biography; Title page; Copyright; Contents; Introduction; Bruce, the baby great white; Dave, the constipated grey nurse; A bite on the bum; Images; Diving can be dangerous; Raine Island, turtle and tiger shark haven; The Island of Dr Moeau; Underwater shark rodeo; Lefty, the veteran whitetip; The shark claw; 'Ve have a leak?'; Captain Blood; Adam Adam Adam; To boldly go; Silvertips; Moray eels; With friends like these; The giant squid; In the jaws of a great white; Sex under the sea; Jellyfish; Venomous creatures; Weird creatures; Richard's Rules; Acknowledgements.