California faces highest shark numbers in years as great whites head north

California is experiencing an unusually high number of juvenile great white sharks moving north due to El Niño-driven ocean warming. Experts note that while sightings are increasing, interactions with humans remain rare.
Large numbers of juvenile great white sharks are expected off the California coast this summer. Photograph: CSULB Shark Lab Large numbers of juvenile great white sharks are expected off the California coast this summer. Photograph: CSULB Shark Lab Sharks California faces highest shark numbers in years as great whites head north El Niño climate phenomenon heating waters off Mexico but incidents with humans remain a rarity
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