Great White Shark Spotted Off Provincetown Beach on Cape Cod
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Dr. Greg Skomal of the Massachusetts Division of Marine Fisheries was working with the Atlantic White Shark Conservancy when he got the shark footage.
A great white shark has been spotted off of a Provincetown beach on Cape Cod.
According to the Atlantic White Shark Conservancy's app Sharktivity, a lifeguard at Race Point Beach spotted the shark fin about a 100 yards off shore, and a quarter of a mile from the protected beach.
Atlantic White Shark Conservancy
Atlantic White Shark Conservancy
The 20th shark was tagged in Chatham.
Atlantic White Shark Conservancy
Wayne Davis worked to grab this shot of two sharks being tagged.
Atlantic White Shark Conservancy
And here's Robert.
Atlantic White Shark Conservancy
This is Ashley Grace.
MA Sharks
And here's Brady.
MA Sharks
MA Sharks named one of their sharks Big Papi.
Atlantic White Shark Conservancy
The 19th shark was tagged off Nauset Inlet.
Atlantic White Shark Conservancy
The 18th shark of the season was captured off Nauset Inlet.
Atlantic White Shark Conservancy
Atlantic White Shark Conservancy
And Dr. Greg Skomal captured the 17th shark of the season off Nauset Public.
Atlantic White Shark Conservancy
The 16th shark of the season was captured off Nauset North.
Atlantic White Shark Conservancy
Atlantic White Shark Conservancy
Another shark was tagged in Truro, Mass.
Atlantic White Shark Conservancy
More white sharks were spotted off Nauset Beach this past weekend.
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And Cool Beans
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And Scratchy.
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And Ben.
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Here's James the shark.
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The first white shark was tagged on June 24th off of Nauset Beach.
Atlantic White Shark Conservancy
Atlantic White Shark Conservancy
Atlantic White Shark Conservancy
Atlantic White Shark Conservancy
Atlantic White Shark Conservancy
Mass Marine Fisheries Dr. Greg Skomal worked with the conservancy to tag the shark.
Atlantic White Shark Conservancy
Dr. Skomal and the conservancy tagged the second white shark off of Cape Cod on June 27th.
Atlantic White Shark Conservancy
Atlantic White Shark Conservancy
Atlantic White Shark Conservancy
Atlantic White Shark Conservancy
Dr. Skomal and the conservancy tagged the third shark of the season on July 6th off of Coastguard Beach in Cape Cod.
Atlantic White Shark Conservancy
Capeshores Charters
An Orca, or killer whale, was spotted by Captain Bruce Peters of Capeshores Charters off the coast of Chatham, Mass., on July 4th.
Capeshores Charters
Capeshores Charters
Atlantic White Shark Conservancy
A fourth shark was tagged on July 7th.
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Spotter pilot Wayne Davis captured photos of a white shark chasing a seal.
Atlantic White Shark Conservancy
Atlantic White Shark Conservancy
Atlantic White Shark Conservancy
Atlantic White Shark Conservancy
Atlantic White Shark's spotter pilot Wayne Davis snapped this photo of a white shark near two seals off Monomoy.
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Cameras captured a shark eating a seal.
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This is the 8th shark of the season Dr. Skomal tagged.
Atlantic White Shark Conservancy/Wayne Davis
This great white shark was spotted off the coast of Chatham, Massachusetts.
Atlantic White Shark Conservancy/Wayne Davis
Boaters were alerted to this great white by the Sharktivity app.
Atlantic White Shark Conservancy
Spotter pilot Wayne Davis spotted three great white sharks at once off Monomoy Island on Monday.
Atlantic White Shark Conservancy
Dr. Greg Skomal tagged the ninth great white shark of the season - an 11-footer - off Monomy Island on Thursday.
Atlantic White Shark Conservancy
Dr. Greg Skomal tagged the ninth great white shark of the season - an 11-footer - off Monomy Island on Thursday.
Atlantic White Shark Conservancy
The 10th shark of the season, an 11 foot one, was tagged off Monomoy.
Atlantic White Shark Conservancy
Scratchy was one of the sharks seen off the Cape on Aug. 3.
Atlantic White Shark Conservancy
This white shark tagged on Aug. 4 was identified as Keelie, a 10.5-foot female first identified last year.
Center for Coastal Studies photo taken under NOAA permit #18786.
Several great white sharks were spotted feeding on a whale carcass off North Truro, Massachusetts.
Atlantic White Shark Conservancy
A white shark was spotted near a dead Minke Whale in Truro, Mass.
Atlantic White Shark Conservancy
Atlantic White Shark Conservancy
Atlantic White Shark Conservancy
Another great white shark was spotted off Monomoy on Monday morning.
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Another shot of the shark off Monomoy.
Atlantic White Shark Conservancy
A shark was spotted by Wayne Davis near a school of menhaden.
Massachusetts Division of Marine Fishery
These crabs were spotted near another shark
Atlantic White Shark Conservancy
This great white shark was spotted on Thursday, Aug. 18, off Cape Cod.
MA Sharks
Broken Tail the shark popped up again this summer.
Atlantic White Shark Conservancy
Three great white sharks were spotted in the area between Nauset Beach and Callanan's Pass on Friday.
Harwich Harbormaster's Office
This manatee was spotted off Harwich, Massachusetts, on Thursday.
Harwich Harbormaster's Office
This manatee was spotted off Harwich, Massachusetts, on Thursday.
Harwich Harbormaster's Office
This manatee was spotted off Harwich, Massachusetts, on Thursday.
