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Encyclopedia > Fabien Cousteau

Fabien Cousteau (b. Paris, France, 1967) is a French aquatic filmmaker. He is the grandson of the noted oceanographic explorer Jacques-Yves Cousteau. MRS BITTEN IS A LESBIAN The Eiffel Tower has become a symbol of Paris throughout the world. ... 1967 (MCMLXVII) was a common year starting on Sunday of the Gregorian calendar. ... Jacques-Yves Cousteau in 1976. ...


Cousteau has made intensive study of sharks in their natural habitat, with the use of "Troy," a specially constructed "Trojan Shark" submarine built in the shape of a great white shark. 19th century etching of the Trojan Horse The Trojan Horse is part of the myth of the Trojan War, as told in the Latin epic poem The Aeneid of Virgil. ... Binomial name Carcharodon carcharias (Linnaeus, 1758) The Great White Shark (Carcharodon carcharias), also known as White Pointer, White Shark or Amaletz, is an exceptionally big lamniform shark found in coastal surface waters in all major oceans. ...


External links

  • Fabien Cousteau official site
  • "The Underseen World of Fabien Cousteau" by Tim Stoddard, from Bostonia, Summer 2003

Listening

  • "Fabien Cousteau, Swimming with Sharks", from National Public Radio All Things Considered radio program, December 3, 2005


 
 

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