
Eugenie Clark
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Eugenie Clark (May 4, 1922 – February 25, 2015), popularly known as The Shark Lady, was an American ichthyologist known for both her research on shark behavior and her study of fish in the order Tetraodontiformes. Clark was a pioneer in the field of scuba diving for research purposes. In addition to being regarded as an authority in marine biology, Clark was popularly recognized and used her fame to promote marine conservation.
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The 'Shark Lady Musical,' About Sarasota's Legendary Eugenie Clark, Debuts at Fogartyville Next Weekend
Hidden Voices: Eugenie Clark, The 'Shark Lady' Who Took a Bite Out of Marine Biology - New York City Public Schools (.gov)
Eugenie Clark Swam with Sharks and Blazed a Path for Women in Science - Densho: Japanese American Incarceration and Japanese Internment
Stamp to be unveiled in memory of Eugenie Clark on what would have been her 100th birthday