Dead great white shark washes up on Santa Cruz County beach
Monday, June 18, 2018
SANTA CRUZ COUNTY, Calif. (KGO) -- A Great White Shark washed up on a beach in Santa Cruz County Sunday morning.
A marine biologist says the shark is an adult male.
PHOTOS: Dead great white shark washes ashore in Santa Cruz County
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The shark appeared to be covered with several gashes and cuts, but it's unclear if that may have contributed to the death.
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The shark is now at a lab, where a pathologist will try to determine what killed it.
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