Cats I understand. Attacks I cannot leave alone.
Enter the studyI grew up in Hyde Park and was educated at St. Paul’s, where a modest natural-history prize briefly suggested a more serious future as a marine biologist.
Instead, I married badly, raised a family, divorced perfectly, and eventually settled at Point Shares in Bermuda, overlooking Hamilton Harbour.
I live here with Monty, who is tolerating my rather late return to the subject — along with an increasingly difficult-to-explain interest in cats, attacks, and the videos people insist on making of both.
Wildlife filmmaker Carlos Gauna gets extraordinarily close to a juvenile great white — close enough for the shark to put his underwater camera in its mouth.
“Do not allow the word juvenile to reassure you.” — Clara
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“This is already quite foreign to Monty.” — Clara
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