The Great White's Ways
Sharks gather off the coast of California each year and feast on seals and sea lions, but not humans. A new tracking system may help reveal why.
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THE GREAT WHITE'S WAYS
Sharks gather off the coast of California each year and feast on seals and sea lions, but not humans. A new tracking system may help reveal why.