Below are the latest news articles mentioning shark from all the local Cape Cod news sources. Most of these stories should be related to recent shark sightings, tagging and locations of Great White Sharks on Cape Cod.
EDGARTOWN – A woman was pulled from the water at Norton Point in Edgartown Monday. Edgartown town officials said she suffered injuries consistent with a shark bite. The victim was transported to Martha’s Vineyard Hospital. Officials temporarily closed the beach and warned people about the…
WELLFLEET – The New England Coastal Wildlife Alliance has now counted three thresher sharks washing up on Cape Cod beaches in the month of December. The Alliance reported the third stranding last Sunday. It was a male shark at Great Island in Wellfleet. The Wildlife Alliance, which has…
EASTHAM – A second thresher shark wash-up has happened on an Outer Cape Cod beach in a week. The New England Coastal Wildlife Alliance says the latest was at Campground Beach in Eastham. The Alliance posted on Facebook, “it’s very sad to see such a beautiful animal stranded” on local shores,…
WELLFLEET – A thresher shark washed up on a Cape Cod beach this week. The New England Coastal Wildlife Alliance received numerous calls about a possibly live thresher shark that stranded on the Outer Cape Tuesday. They posted photos of their response on their Facebook page. The reports came from Mayo…
HYANNIS – The Atlantic Shark Institute says for the first time, video was captured last month of a juvenile great white shark going past Block Island. The Rhode Island-based Institute’s technology is called Baited Remote Underwater Video Systems. In a Facebook post, the Shark Institute said “These…
WELLFLEET – The Cape Cod National Seashore is reminding beachgoers that lifeguard services have ended for the season, and the ocean presents ongoing risks, including great white sharks. Sharks are expected to stick around through October. A fatal shark attack at Newcomb Hollow Beach in Wellfleet which…
WELLFLEET – From the Cape Cod National Seashore: As summer winds down, Cape Cod National Seashore remains a destination for recreation and relaxation. However, beachgoers are advised that lifeguard services have ended for the season, and the ocean presents ongoing risks. Shark activity remains…
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