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Rare shark spotted off New England coast
A species of large-bodied shark that nearly disappeared from Atlantic waters has been seen feeding on seals off the coast of New England, according to marine biologists.
What happened
According to ABC7 Bay Area’s source item, Rare shark spotted off New England coast, A species of large-bodied shark that nearly disappeared from Atlantic waters has been seen feeding on seals off the coast of New England, according to marine biologists.
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- Rare shark spotted off New England coastABC7 Bay Area - 2026-06-02T11:59:00+00:00
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