Aquacast recorded on June 13, 2013. Richard Ellis discussed the broadbill swordfish, whose scientific name Xiphias gladius means “gladiator.”

Conservation Vol. 2

Richard Ellis - Gladiator of the Sea

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Conservation Vol. 2