State Environmental Officials Meet to Discuss the Return of White Sharks to Massachusetts Coastal Waters
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White shark caught, tagged and released in Stellwagen Bank
What | Energy and Environmental Affairs Secretary Ian Bowles joins Division of Marine Fisheries (DMF) biologists to discuss the weekend sighting of a white shark in the waters of Stellwagen Bank. DMF biologists completed the first successful tagging of white sharks in the Atlantic Ocean last September using electronic satellite technology. Four of the five tags have successfully surfaced revealing data about the shark's locations and migratory paths. |
Who | EEA Secretary Ian Bowles New England Aquarium Researcher John Mandelman DMF Director Paul Diodati DMF Biologist Greg Skomal |
When | Monday June 28, 2010 11:15 a.m. |
Where | New England Aquarium, Boston |