Triple threat emerges as sharks, beach nourishment and murky waters collide

Each winter, thousands of blacktip sharks (Carcharhinus limbatus) migrate to the clear, shallow waters off South Florida, ...
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Beach nourishment impacts on human-shark interactions

The movement of sediment creates murky conditions impacting the visibility for sharks.
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Researchers study how beach nourishment affects blacktip shark migration in South Florida

A Florida Atlantic University study examined the impact of beach nourishment projects on blacktip sharks, whose migration ...
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Tagging sharks for science: Do sea breezes make shark attacks more likely?

After a series of shark encounters off the Carolinas in 2015, two scientists went on a mission. Dr. Greg Skomal and National Weather Service meteorologist Joe Merchant demonstrated firsthand how they ...
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Swimmer who vanished at Lovers Point was wearing a shark deterrent. What science says about what they do — and don’t do

After a shark attack injured one of their own nearly three years ago, members of the Kelp Krawlers — who swim weekly around Lovers Point in Monterey County — began searching for something that might ...
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Rare Greenland Shark Found Dead on Sligo Shoreline

Rare Greenland shark confirmed after stranding in Sligo. Experts highlight species’ longevity and rarity locally.
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Triple threat as sharks, beach nourishment and murky waters collide

Each winter, thousands of blacktip sharks crowd South Florida’s clear, shallow shoreline—just as beach nourishment projects churn the water into murky plumes. In one of the most detailed studies to ...