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As white sharks gather in Monterey Bay scientists grab the chance to study them up close (Original Post)
marmar
Dec 2020
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Bayard
(28,995 posts)1. Ummmm......... that boat looks awfully small
With sharks swimming around it. Especially when you have fake seals hanging off it.
I've seen that movie.....
rampartc
(5,835 posts)2. she needs a bigger boat.
dutch777
(4,969 posts)3. These are CA sharks....they're chill
All the excess THC in the water I think
catchnrelease
(2,139 posts)4. More research
If this interests you, check out Ocearch, a group that traps, tags and follows sharks (and other species). They have some amazing short video of how they tag the Great White Sharks and you can click on the individuals tagged to see their current data.
https://www.ocearch.org/tracker/?details=409
Edit to add: https://twitter.com/ocearch
Sedona
(3,865 posts)5. I miss California
I drove from LA to Monterey 5 years ago this week.
I love that area and thier aquarium rocks.
pfitz59
(12,515 posts)6. That's where I got my SCUBA card
Diving in Monterrey Bay. Lots of sea-life.
