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Shark Washes Up Intact On Cape Cod Beach; Cause Of Death Unknown

WELLFLEET (CBS) – A dead shark washed up intact on a Cape Cod beach Sunday. The Atlantic White Shark Conservancy shared the photo taken by national park rangers of the 6-foot porbeagle.

The shark was found about a half-mile north of Marconi Beach. The cause of death is unknown.

The Massachusetts Division of Marine Fisheries has been notified about the discovery.

The Conservancy tagged a record number of sharks off Cape Cod this year, and the season continued into November.

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