Source: WECT, 4/27/17


Scientists have discovered a growing abundance of six species of coastal sharks after years of overfishing threatened their populations. The study, published in February, comes just in time for tourist season in southeastern North Carolina. Shark experts and advocates want beachgoers to develop respect for the ocean's top predator instead of fear they say can be perpetrated by what we see in movies.

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