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SCIENCEAug 3 · 21:23 UTCWTOP DCWTOP Staff

Tiger shark caught off Massachusetts could be sign of warming waters

Nate and Nelson Rouette caught a juvenile tiger shark off Cape Cod, Massachusetts, a species typically found in warmer southern waters. Scientists suggest the shark's presence indicates warming ocean temperatures linked to climate change, as juvenile tiger sharks and other marine species increasingly appear in northern regions.

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Nate RouettepersonNelson RouettepersonJohn ChisholmpersonNew England Aquarium’s Anderson Cabot Center for Ocean LifeorganizationOn The Water magazineorganizationMassachusettsplaceCape CodplaceFalmouthplaceCaribbean SeaplaceAtlantic OceanplaceTiger sharktopicclimate changetopicwarming seastopicGreat white sharkstopicblack sea basstopic
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