1922
Eugenie Clark, American biologist and academic (died 2015)
Eugenie Clark, American biologist and academic (died 2015)
Eugenie Clark, American biologist and academic (died 2015)
Eugenie Clark
American ichthyologist, shark researcher and scientific scuba diver
- Born
- 1922
Eugenie Clark, 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.