Shark Lady
The True Story of How Eugenie Clark Became the Ocean’s Most Fearless Scientist


Dive into the story of Eugenie Clark, the scientist who replaced fear of sharks with curiosity.
Eugenie Clark became a pioneering marine biologist, scuba diver and shark researcher. Her observations helped people understand sharks as complex animals worth studying and protecting.
Courage can begin with one careful question.
Meet Eugenie Clark and discover why shark research matters.
The True Story of How Eugenie Clark Became the Ocean’s Most Fearless Scientist
A concise introduction to Clark’s life, research and work protecting sharks.
A fuller tribute from the marine laboratory Clark founded; best for older children or shared viewing.
Enjoy a story about Eugenie Clark and her love of sharks.
Hear the true story of the child who followed a love of sharks into a life of science.
Review the story, test shark knowledge and think like a marine biologist.

A quiz for reviewing shark facts and what children have discovered about these ocean animals.

A quiz based on the book Shark Lady by Jess Keating, helping children review Eugenie Clark’s story.

Choose one question about shark behaviour, then decide what a scientist would observe and record without disturbing the animal.

Follow curiosity into shark senses, movement and ocean conservation.

Investigate how gills, fins, skin and senses help sharks survive in different habitats.

What becomes possible when we study an animal we once feared?
Take this topic further with our beautifully illustrated printable lesson, made for exploring together at home.

Meet a brave scientist who followed her curiosity underwater and helped the world see sharks differently.
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