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Shark Expert Hopes New Technology Can Alert Cape Officials In Real Time
When the first great white sharks showed up in Cape Cod waters a few weeks ago, it was no surprise.
CHATHAM, MA — When the first great white sharks showed up in Cape Cod waters a few weeks ago, it was no surprise.
“Based on what we’re seeing and what’s been reported to us, we seem to be right on pace, right on schedule with what we’ve seen in previous years,” said Dr. Greg Skomal, the state’s leading shark expert.
Dr. Skomal and his team from the Atlantic White Shark Conservancy have tagged 210 white sharks in the past few summers. And a detection system allows them to collect data on the sharks.
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