"This book showcases the work done by Black, Indigenous and People of Color around the world in the fields of shark science and conservation. Edited by one Black and two Latin American female shark researchers, it strives to provide positive role models for the next generation. Strong minority voices are exactly what is needed to bring greater attention to the conservation of sharks, and this book illustrates how great things have been, are and will continue to be accomplished by people who were historically excluded from marine science. It highlights the unique perspectives these scientists bring to their field that allow them to interact with stakeholders"--