The Sharks of Polynesia
Frederic Buyle, World Freediving Champion, employs his skills on a series of dives into the world of sharks in Polynesia. Buyle, an activist for nature conservation, works with researchers on the first major study of the migration routes of the great hammerhead shark.
Frederic Buyle, World Freediving Champion, employs his skills on a series of dives into the world of sharks in Polynesia. Buyle, an activist for nature conservation, works with researchers on the first major study of the migration routes of the great hammerhead shark.
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