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On this day 21 yrs ago, our efforts to free the Naushon white shark continue. The shark moved north of the Nonamessett Rd bridge giving us hope she’d exit thru Hadley’s Harbor. This is one of my favorite photos because it sums up the whole situation in one frame.
New 🦈 Paper!
Dusky sharks actively prey on gray seals.
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Have you downloaded the Atlantic White Shark Conservancy #Sharktivity app yet? Don’t procrastinate, get it today to stay informed about alerts and sightings. 🦈
White sharks have historically always been found off Maine. 65 years ago, on August 10, 1960, Harry Goodridge harpooned a 12' white shark off Rockport that had just eaten his pet harbor seal Basil. After towing it to shore, he found Basil in 3 pieces inside the shark. 🦈
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Its shaping up to be another busy day so now would be a good time to download the #Sharktivity app.
I know I sound like a broken record but it is peak white shark season so please be #sharksmart and review shark safety guidelines before entering the water.
Busy day with plenty of white sharks but if you have the @sharktivity app you already know that. If you don’t have the app then what are you waiting for, download it today!
This is peak white shark season so be #sharksmart & continue to follow shark safety guidelines if you’re entering the water. 🦈
Today marks the 7th anniversary of Arthur Medici’s death after he was bitten by a white shark off Newcomb Hollow beach in Wellfleet. Please take a moment to remember him and his family today. Also keep in mind this is peak white shark season. Be #SharkSmart and stay vigilant. 🦈
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13-foot, 9-inch shark seen off Nantucket isn't even close to biggest great white recorded
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Biologists document rise in hammerhead sightings www.mvtimes.com/2025/07/22/b...
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Within the past couple of weeks, adjunct scientist of New England Aquarium John Chisholm has received multiple reports of smooth hammerhead shark sightings in the waters of Buzzards Bay. A
In what is believed to be driven by climate change and increasing water temperatures, marine biologists are reporting a steady increase in the presence of smooth hammerhead sharks in Vineyard and New ...
