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Fourteen-Foot Hammerhead Washes Ashore | Wilmington News
A 14-foot great hammerhead shark washed up on Carolina Beach, sparking a massive rescue effort involving multiple agencies. Found early Sunday morning, the shark lingered in and out of the water before finally coming ashore later that afternoon — already dead. Experts confirmed it was an exceptionally large female, and while the cause remains unclear, evidence suggests possible entanglement with fishing gear. Researchers are now analyzing samples to better understand this protected species and aid conservation efforts. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow…
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