An Aussie fisherman reeled in a strange looking deep sea shark. Newsweek reached out to two experts to inquire on the species of the shark and they disagree.
Updated on June 30, 2021 at 8:15 pm
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A young boy who was boating with his father off the coast of Catalina Island was hospitalized following a shark bite Wednesday morning.
The father and son, whose age was not immediately available, were attending summer camp at Camp Emerald Bay, a youth camp owned and operated by the Boy Scouts of America, on the northwest end of Catalina Island.
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The pair were kayaking near Parson s Landing when their boat was bumped by what is believed to be a shark of unknown size and type, according to a statement posted to Twitter by the Los Angeles County Lifeguards. The statement added, During the encounter, the patient reached their hand into the water and was bit by the animal.
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