Environment & Nature
100 Sharks Mysteriously Strand on Belgian Coast
Approximately 100 starry smooth-hound sharks have washed ashore on the Belgian coast. Marine biologists suspect fishing bycatch discards are to blame.
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EnvironmentScience
Nearly 100 Dead Sharks Wash Up on Belgian Beaches
Nearly 100 dead spotted smoothhound sharks have washed ashore in Koksijde, Belgium. Scientists say bycatch from coastal fisheries is the likely cause.
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EnvironmentWildlife
80 Dead Sharks Wash Ashore in Belgium; Bycatch Likely Cause
Over 80 starry smooth-hound sharks have washed ashore in Koksijde, Belgium. Researchers say bycatch from fishing vessels is the likely cause.
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