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SHARK DIVING STORIES

Andy
Murch is a Photojournalist specializing in sharks and rays. His
shark stories and images have appeared in many magazines and books around
the world and have been translated into a number of other languages.
The following selection
of stories have already appeared in print. They are available for reprint as
shark story packages including shark images. For more information please contact elasmodiver:
elasmodiver@gmail.com
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THE NORTH AMERICAN SHARK
DIVING TOUR PART ONE - EXODUS FROM CABO
The beginning of the four month
road trip that paved the way for Predators in Peril
Published in Shark Diver Magazine
issue 21 |
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CHASING ANGELS
Diving with Common Angel Sharks
in Gran Canaria
Published in Shark Diver Magazine
issue 19
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INVASION OF THE PORT JACKSON
SHARKS
Diving in a
Port Jackson Shark nursery
Published in Shark Diver Magazine issue 15 |

STINGRAY CITY ON STEROIDS - HAMELIN BAY
Where enormous stingrays patrol
the shoreline in search of scraps
Published in Shark Diver Magazine issue 11 |
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CHASING
PORBEAGLES
Swimming with a Porbeagle Shark in
the Bay of Fundy
Published in DIVE September 2008 |

GHOST SHARKS
Chimaeras - the
shark's weird and wonderful second cousin
Published in Shark Diver Magazine issue 14 |

TASSELED WOBBEGONGS
Half shark, half reef. Searching
for wobbies in Exmouth, Australia
Published in Shark Diver Magazine issue 11 |
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SHARK FEVER
When stupidity
nearly leads to tragedy
Published in Shark Diver Magazine issue 18 |

CORNISH CATSHARKS
River diving
with tiny catsharks and Thornback Skates
Published in Shark Diver Magazine issue 13 |

SEARCHING FOR SIXGILLS
A long overdue encounter with a
prehistoric shark
Published in Shark Diver Magazine issue 10 |
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EYE CONTACT
Face to face
with a Porbeagle Shark
Published in Diver Magazine
January 2008 |

THE HIGH
PRICE OF SHARK FIN SOUP
The grim truth
about the shark fin industry
Published in Malaysian Naturalist Dec 06 |

LAND OF THE GIANTS -
BASKING SHARKS
Snorkelling with Basking Sharks
off the Lizard Peninsula
Published in Shark Diver Magazine issue 9 |
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THE SANDTIGERS OF NORTH CAROLINA Sept
2004
Chasing
Raggedtoothed Sharks in the Diamond Shoals
A Shark Diver web article |

REEF SHARK RAMPAGE
IN ST MAARTEN
A Caribbean
shark feed with a twist
Published in Shark Diver Magazine issue 12 |

THAILAND ZEBRA SHARK ADVENTURE
Diving with Zebras in the Andaman
Sea
Published in Shark Diver Magazine issue 8
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THE SWELL SHARK'S LAST STAND
Diving with the
slowly disappearing California Swell Shark
Published in Shark Diver Magazine issue 17 |

THE
SPECTACULAR SPINY DOGFISH
Not just your
average shark Published
in Shark Diver Magazine issue 12 |

ADDICTED TO RAYS
One divers
fixation with Stingrays
Published in Shark Diver Magazine issue 7
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CHASING RAYS IN BAJA CALIFORNIA
SUR
A road trip
with stingrays, electric rays, and more
Published in Baja Life Magazine
Issue 24 Fall 2007 |

SPINY DOGFISH AT QUADRA ISLAND
Weekend
warriors brave the cold to play with the doggies
Published in Shark Diver Magazine issue 5 |

HAMMERS AND TIGERS IN THE BAHAMAS
Sharing the
water with the big guys
Published in Shark Diver Magazine issue 6 |
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FISH ROCK
An encounter
with Banded Wobbegongs and a rare albino Sandtiger
Published in Shark Diver Magazine issue 16 |
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Below is a list of
as yet unpublished articles with attached images written by Andy Murch that are available
for publication. They are not available to the public yet but they can be viewed
by prospective editors upon request.
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Kings of
the Caribbean
How sharks have shaped the
Caribbean food chain
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Haleiwa
Galapagos Shark Encounter
Cage diving in Hawaii
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Ningaloo
Chasing Whale Sharks in Western
Australia
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The Shark
Hunters of El
Salvador
Travels and
Interviews with the Shark Finners of Central America
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Cobblers
Diving with Cobbler Wobbegongs in S.W. Australia
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If you are interested
in publishing or republishing any of the above articles in any form of media please contact
Elasmodiver.
EMAIL ELASMODIVER
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