California faces highest shark numbers in years as great whites head north
California experiences its highest number of juvenile great white sharks in years as they migrate north from warmer waters due to El Niño. Dr. Chris Lowe from California State University reported an early surge of baby whites seen since February. Local officials are implementing emergency regulations to minimize human-shark interactions this summer.
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Published 14 Jul 2026, 14:00 UTC · Updated 14 Jul 2026, 14:30 UTC
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