This impressive shark was recorded near Spain for the 1st time in 2022 (Galicia) & it’s been sighted off the Balearic & Canary Islands in shallow waters. The animal is IUCN-listed as vulnerable, globally. It is critically endangered in Europe &
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@nicklpayne @DrSharkyJenny @haleydolton @KevPurves @tcddublin @TCD_NatSci @TCDZoology Amazing observation! As supplementary information, a first record in Galicia (NW of Spain) last year: https://t.co/Qh3zPMwVu2
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@TimGMacpherson A paper published, only this year, confirming the first observed sighting in Galicia (NW Spain). I’m waiting for the necropsy report to see if there’s any clues on how it got here. It was filmed alive, stranded, the day before. https:
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RT @TylerGreenfieId: Last summer, an O. ferox washed up in northwest Spain where it hadn't been found before. There might be a trend of thi…