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Eugene Clark (born December 3, 1951) is an American-Canadian character actor and former football player.
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- Anthony Eugene Clark, December 3, 1951 (age 71), Tampa, Florida, U.S.
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- Early Life and Education
- From 'Dr. Clark' to 'The Shark Lady'
- A Lasting Legacy
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Working to pay her way through Hunter College in the early 1940s, Clark studied ichthyology, the branch of biology devoted to the study of fish. Following graduate research in the South Pacific, she took a job at the Scripps Institution of Oceanography in San Diego, California. Scripps is where she learned to scuba dive, a skill that Clark used con...
Clark discovered several fish species, among them Trichonotus nikii, a Red Sea sand diver named after her son Nikolas, and the Red Sea Moses sole (Pardachirus marmoratus), which produces a natural shark repellent. Her passion, however, was studying sharks and dispelling myths and fears about them through education. It was Clark who discovered that ...
Eugenie Clark made her last dive in June 2014. She died on February 25, 2015, at the age of 92. She leaves a legacy that will inform her fellow scientists and ocean lovers for generations to come. On March 16, 2015, the U.S. Congress posthumously honored and recognized Dr. Clark for her efforts to understand and preserve the ocean realm.
Dr. Eugenie Clark was a scientific pioneer who studied sharks and other fish, and worked tirelessly to improve their reputation in the public eye. She discovered several fish species, including Trichonotus nikii and the Red Sea Moses sole, and founded Mote Marine Laboratory in Florida. She also challenged the stereotypes of women in science and wrote a bestseller about her experiences as a diver.
Eugene Clark is a versatile performer who has appeared in TV shows, movies and musicals. He also played for the Toronto Argonauts in the Canadian Football League and wrote a song for the Canadian Red Cross.
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- December 3, 1951
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Eugene Clark, Louis Di Bianco, Stefano DiMatteo, Ronnie Rowe, Andre Sills, and Craig Henry in Recall (2017)- Eugene Clark in Land of the Dead (2005)
- A.C. Peterson, Eugene Clark, Louis Di Bianco, Juan Carlos Velis, Stefano DiMatteo, Ronnie Rowe, Michael James Regan, Allison Brennan, Brian Christopher, Danny Bruzzi, Brendee Green, Katriina Isberg, and Tommy James Murphy in Recall (2017)
- David Sutcliffe, Dayo Ade, Eugene Clark, Karen LeBlanc, Brooke Nevin, and Luisa d'Oliveira in Cracked (2013)
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Eugenie Clark (May 4, 1922 – February 25, 2015), 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.
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The life and legacy of Dr. Eugenie Clark, the famous ichthyologist and marine explorer who founded Mote Marine Laboratory in Florida, is celebrated by her family and colleagues. She conducted groundbreaking research on sharks and tropical fishes, wrote books and articles, and inspired generations of scientists and students.
Apr 30, 2024 · Eugenie Clark (born May 4, 1922, New York, New York, U.S.—died February 25, 2015, Sarasota, Florida) was an American ichthyologist noted for her research on poisonous fishes of the tropical seas and on the behaviour of sharks.
Now young girls from around the world can press their noses up to glass aquarium tanks and gaze upon the several species of fish named after Eugenie Clark—fondly remembered as “The Shark Lady.”.
