Marine conservationist; painter of marine natural history subjects; prolific author, including the Book of Sharks; museum adviser; his work has been part of multiple high-profile exhibits in the U.S. and around the world; has appeared in numerous television specials, and has written screenplays on whales for PBS; special adviser to the American Cetacean Society; member of the Explorers Club; research associate at the American Museum of Natural History; member of the U.S. delegation to the International Whaling Commission (1980-1990); other publications include: The Book of Whales, Dolphins and Porpoises, Great White Shark, Men and Whales, Monsters of the Sea, Imagining Atlantis, The Search for the Giant Squid, Encyclopedia of the Sea, Aquagenesis: The Origin and Evolution of Life in the Sea; The Empty Ocean, Sea Dragons: Predators of Prehistoric Oceans, No Turning Back: The Life and Death of Animal Species, Tiger Bone & Rhino Horn: The Destruction of Wildlife for Traditional Chinese Medicine, Singing Whales and Flying Squid: The Discovery of Marine Life, Big Fish, On Thin Ice: The Changing World of the Polar Bear.
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