Long Island Waters Confirmed as Great White Shark Nursery After 18 Juveniles Found
Researchers have identified a great white shark nursery off the coast of New York, where 18 juvenile sharks were discovered. Young great whites are repeatedly using Long Island's coastal waters for feeding and protection. Tagged individuals have been tracked traveling long distances before returning to the area each year. Scientists note that rising water temperatures are also attracting species typically found in warmer seas. Experts say understanding shark behavior helps shift public perception from fear to recognition of their ecological importance.
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