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In the past week, the institute has tagged two great white sharks in Rhode Island. While Dodd wouldn’t reveal the exact ...
The endangered shortfin mako shark could soon become prevalent in Rhode Island, at least on license plates. The Atlantic Shark Institute announced Thursday that its shark license plate is, after ...
It was discovered Wednesday, Feb. 7, on East Beach near Watch Hill, according to the Rhode Island-based Atlantic Shark Institute. Watch Hill is about 50 miles southwest of Providence.
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On the morning of Tuesday, Sept. 10, an eight-foot female sand tiger shark washed ashore at Salty Brine Beach in Narragansett. The Rhode Island Department of Environmental Management (DEM) found no ...
A great white shark was caught on Sunday by a fisherman in Rhode Island waters. The six-foot shark was caught about 3/4 of a mile off Misquamicut Beach around 12:30 p.m., according to a Facebook po… ...
Fisherman Michael Lorello was very surprised when he dragged up a net off the coast of Rhode Island. Inside, a 6-foot-long great white shark was showing off its teeth and moving about, very much ...