Basking Shark Washes Ashore in Plymouth, MA.

NECN Reports, August 23, 2010
NECN Video Report

(NECN: John Moroney, Plymouth, Mass.) - A basking shark managed to beach itself on the shore of White Horse Beach in Plymouth, Massachusetts.

The 20-foot shark had been out swimming in the ocean yesterday.
At about 11:00 Thursday night, it ran itself aground. It is unclear at this point as to why that happened.


View Carol Krill carson's Basking Shark Research Web Site:
NEBShark

Basking Shark Alarms cape Cod Beachgoers
Cape Cod Times, August 28, 2010

UK’s TelegraphTV recently posted this nice piece of video footage of a basking shark off of Isle of Man. The video was shot by Craig Whalley, while he was kayaking.

Basking Shark Video incorrectly identified as a GW Shark, on Stellwagen Bank during a Whale Watch:
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