George H. Burgess
For the British-American painter, see George Henry Burgess.
| George H. Burgess | |
|---|---|
| Born |
December 25, 1949 Oklahoma City, Oklahoma |
| Nationality | United States |
| Fields | Ichthyology |
| Institutions | University of Florida |
| Known for |
Being an expert on Sharks Shark Week |
George H. Burgess (born December 25, 1949) is an ichthyologist[1] and fisheries biologist with the Florida Museum of Natural History, University of Florida. He is the director of the International Shark Attack File and author/coauthor of numerous books and papers on sharks and other fish.
George Burgess also appeared on Discovery Channel's Top Ten Sharks of All Time.
References
- ↑ MacCormick, Alex (1998-07-15). Shark Attacks. Macmillan. pp. 149–. ISBN 978-0-312-96618-8. Retrieved 13 May 2011.
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