User:G S Palmer/Shark Mythology

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Sharks play an important part in the mythology of a number of cultures, most notably those of the Polynesian, where they are symbolic of the Milky Way, called the "Long-Blue-Cloud-Eater".[1]

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  1. ^ John and Caitlin Matthews, p. 514

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  • Taylor, Leighton R. (1993). Sharks of Hawaii: Their Biological and Cultural Significance. Honolulu: University of Hawaii Press. ISBN 0-8248-1562-9. Retrieved May 15, 2014.
  • Crawford, Dean (2008). Shark. London: Reaktion Books LTD. ISBN 978 1 86189 325 3. Retrieved May 15, 2014.
  • John and Caitlin Matthews (2005). The Element Encyclopedia of Magical Creatures. New York: Sterling Publishing. ISBN 1-4027-3543-X. {{cite book}}: |access-date= requires |url= (help)

Category:Sharks Category:Animals in mythology Category:Hawaiian mythology