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Oct 2021
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The Sunday Read: 'Fear on Cape Cod as Sh...

The New York Times
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Over the past decade, the waters around Cape Cod have become host to one of the densest seasonal concentrations of adult white sharks in the world. Acoustic tagging data suggest the animals trickle into the region during lengthening days in May, increase in abundance throughout summer, peak in October and mostly depart by Thanksgiving. To conservationists, ... Show More
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