Thirty Dead Sharks Wash Up in New Jersey | Austin News

Thirty young sharks washed up dead on a New Jersey beach in a bizarre, unexplained event that’s got scientists scratching their heads. Marine experts suspect human activity—possibly fishing gear—may be to blame, since pollution doesn’t seem to be the culprit and other sea life was unaffected. The sharks, small dogfish traveling in schools, likely encountered the same fate before the tide or scavengers claimed them. It’s a haunting reminder of how little we know about ocean ecosystems—and how easily our actions ripple through them, unseen. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/cee48435bff67776