Shark Collection (#2)

Lemon Shark East Coast, USA
PM-4947-C Lemon Shark East Coast, USA Negaprion brevirostris Pat Morris Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only and may not be reproduced in any way

Great White / White / White Pointer SHARK
RAF-91-m Great White / White / White Pointer SHARK split level view, with mouth open Carcharodon carcharias Ralf Kiefner Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only

Great hammerhead shark (Sphyrna mokarran) mouth wide open, feeding in shallow water, surrounded by fish. South Bimini Island, Bahamas

Close up portrait of the face of a Nurse shark (Ginglymostoma cirratum) resting on the sand in shallow water. Its barbels are clearly visible on its top lip. South Bimini, Bahamas

Angular roughshark (Oxynotus centrina) a deepsea species living at 80-300m depth, caught by fishermen and released, Costa Brava, Catalunya, Spain, Mediterranean Sea

Black and white illustration of two shark tail fins, single-keeled tail of Mako shark (Isurus sp)
Black and white illustration of two shark tail fins, single-keeled tail of Mako shark (Isurus sp.), and double-keeled tail of Porbeagle shark (Lamna nasus)

Shark Teeth & Jaws
PM-9069 Shark Teeth & Jaws Odontaspis Pat Morris Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only and may not be reproduced in any way

The Aquarium, pub. 1873 (colour litho)
2646269 The Aquarium, pub. 1873 (colour litho) by American School, (19th century); Private Collection; The Stapleton Collection; American, out of copyright

Smooth hammerhead shark (Sphyrna zygaena). Cabo San Lucas, Baja California Sur, Mexico

Pair of Caribbean reef sharks (Carcharhinus perezi) swim over a coral reef. Jardines de la Reina, Gardens of the Queen National Park, Cuba. Caribbean Sea

The Gulf Stream, 1899, (1943). Creator: Winslow Homer
The Gulf Stream, 1899, (1943). A man drifts on his fishing boat which has lost its mast. Sharks surround the boat, and a waterspout approaches ominously

The Headington Shark
The shark was placed on the roof on 9 August 1986, the 41st anniversary of the atomic bomb dropped on Nagasaki. Made by John Buckley, 25 feet high and made of fibreglass

Illustration of shark body language, normal front and side-on positions (top), and displaying aggressive body language (bottom)

A shiver of Caribbean reef sharks (Carcharhinus perezi) swim over a coral reef with Common sea fans (Gorgonia ventalina) and sea plumes (Pseudopterogorgia sp)

Illustration of Ornate Wobbegong (Orectolobus ornatus)

Whale Shark (Rhincodon typus) Cenderawasih Bay West Papua Indonesia

Sharks teeth
Tooth of an extinct shark (Carcharodon megalodon) on the right, compared with a tooth from a modern Great White shark, (Carcharodon carcharias) on the left

Whale Shark - Ron Taylor filming a giant Whale shark. Ningaloo Reef, West Australia
VT-8564 Whale Shark - Ron Taylor filming a giant Whale shark. Ningaloo Reef, West Australia. Rhincodon typus Valerie & Ron Taylor Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only

Great Hammerhead Shark - side view Bahamas
DSE-147 Great Hammerhead SHARK - side-view Bahamas Sphyrna mokarran Douglas David Seifert Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only and may not be reproduced in any way

Grey Nurse Sharks jaw - Cleaned jaw of Grey Nurse. Teeth have evolved to catch fish
VT-8576 Grey Nurse / Sand Tiger / Ragged-tooth Shark jaw - Cleaned jaw of Grey Nurse. Teeth have evolved to catch fish. Sharks with triangular teeth are potentially dangerous

Tiger Shark - Side view Coral sea. Australia TIG-015
VT-8482 Tiger SHARK - side view Coral sea. Australia Galeocerdo cuvieri Distribution: found in temperate and tropical waters

Great Hammerhead Shark - Science is still trying to discover the real reason for the strange head
VT-8478 Great Hammerhead SHARK Bahamas Sphyrna mokarran Science is still trying to discover the real reason for the strange head. It is believed to be beneficial in hunting

Grey Reef shark - in the Tumotos, French Polynesia. There are thousands of these sharks living in the passes into
VT-8651 Grey Reef SHARK - Close-up, Potentially dangerous. In the Tumotos, French Polynesia Carcharhinus amblyrhynchos There are thousands of these sharks living in the passes into the lagoons

Reefs from the Sun
Ken Kiefer

Squalus maximus, Basking shark taken at Brighton 5 Dec 1812
Watercolour and ink

Shark and Sting Ray

Illustration of diver near whale shark

Picture No. 10767980
JAWS - Mechanical Great White shark. Valerie Taylor with the mechanical white shark used in the making of the film Jaws. Date:

Picture No. 10767933
Diver Valerie Taylor & Grey Reef shark, (Carcharhinus amblyrhynchos) Date:

Picture No. 10767730
Black-tip / Blacktip Reef - Swims over diver, camera women Valerie Taylor. Black Tips are considered harmless. (Carcharhinus melanopterus) Date:

Epaulette Shark Tropical Indo-pacific
KEL-900 Epaulette SHARK Tropical Indo-Pacific Hemiscyllium ocellatum Ken Lucas Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only and may not be reproduced in any way

Queens of Bahamas
Serge Melesan

Pelagic thresher shark (Alopias pelagicus) swimming in open ocean, Malapascua Island, Philippines, Pacific Ocean

Sawfish or carpenter shark, Pristis pristis.. Handcolored copperplate stipple engraving from Jussieus Dictionnaire des Sciences Naturelles 1816-1830. Illustration by J.G

An endemic epaulette shark swims across the seafloor of Raja Ampat
An endemic epaulette shark swims across the rubble seafloor of Raja Ampat, Indonesia. This small shark spends most of its time on the bottom of reef environments

Wobbegong shark and cardinalfish, Byron Bay, Australia

A scalloped hammerhead shark swims near Cocos Island, Costa Rica
A scalloped hammerhead shark swims in deep water near Cocos Island, Costa Rica. This remote and beautiful Pacific island is famous for its healthy fish and shark populations

Picture No. 10767571
Black-tip / Blacktip Reef Sharks - Swimming around diver. (Carcharhinus melanopterus) Date:

Picture No. 10767731
Black-tip / Blacktip Reef Shark - Passing beneath diver Valerie Taylor. (Carcharhinus melanopterus) Date:

Picture No. 10767183
Great White / White / White Pointer SHARK - with Valerie Taylor (Carcharodon carcharias) Date:

Sponge diver loses his footing
Diving for sponges off the Tunisian coast, diver loses a leg to a shark

Bull Shark - Shark Reef - Pacific Harbour - Fiji
VT-8911 Bull Shark Shark Reef - Pacific Harbour - Fiji Carcharhinus leucas Valerie & Ron Taylor Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only and may not be reproduced in any way

Great White Shark VT 3928 (M) Head on, with mouth open showing teeth - South Australia Carcharodon carcharias ©
VT-3928-M Great White / White / White Pointer SHARK - head on, mouth open, showing teeth. South Australia. Carcharodon carcharias Distribution: Temperate and tropical waters

Starry Smooth Hound Shark
PM-8335 Starry Smooth Hound Shark UK Mustelus asterias Pat Morris Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only and may not be reproduced in any way

Bonnethead / Shovelhead Shark
KEL-861 Bonnethead / Shovelhead SHARK Tropical Seas Sphyrna tiburo Ken Lucas Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only and may not be reproduced in any way

Scalloped Hammerhead Shark - close-up of head to flippers, showing injury. Cocos Island, Costa Rica
DSE-103 Scalloped Hammerhead SHARK - close-up of head to flippers, injured Cocos Island, Costa Rica Sphyrna lewini Douglas David Seifert Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only

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The majestic shark, a creature that has captivated our imaginations for centuries. From the fossil tooth of the megalodon, an ancient giant of the seas, to the breathtaking sight of a whale shark with its mouth wide open, feeding alongside a brave diver in Australia's waters. In Brittany, France at Oceanopolis Brest lies evidence of prehistoric times - a fossil tooth from the mighty megalodon or megatooth shark. This relic reminds us of their immense power and dominance over the oceans. Meanwhile, off the coast of Australia, we witness an awe-inspiring moment as a massive whale shark engulfs its prey with its gaping mouth while a diver looks on in wonder. These gentle giants remind us that even amidst their size and strength, they pose no threat to humans. Venturing into colder waters near Greenland reveals another fascinating spectacle; a Greenland shark adorned with parasitic copepods clinging to its body. Nature's intricate relationships never cease to amaze us. But perhaps it is the great white sharks that truly capture our attention and stir both fear and fascination within us. With their powerful bodies and razor-sharp teeth on full display in South Australia's crystal-clear waters or lurking among vibrant coral reefs in Australia's Great Barrier Reef. These apex predators are masters of deception as they blend seamlessly into their surroundings – animals disguised by clouds concealing their true nature beneath an innocent facade. From cartoons depicting mermaids escaping U-boats during World War I to captivating photographs capturing every detail of these magnificent creatures' heads and jaws up close – each image tells a story about these enigmatic beings who have roamed our planet for millions of years. So let us marvel at these incredible creatures who rule beneath the waves - from ancient fossils reminding us of long-lost giants to modern-day encounters that leave divers breathless with wonder. The world may be vast and diverse, but there is nothing quite like encountering a shark in its natural habitat.