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'Shark Men' Say Waters Off Hamptons A Nursery For Great White Sharks

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authorMichael Wright on Aug 26, 2016
After returning from two weeks of fishing just a few miles off Montauk, researchers from the famed shark tagging and research program, Ocearch, say that the waters off the South... more

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