Rare shark attack in Maine may be linked to marine protection
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Seal Apparently Killed by Great White Shark Washed up on Maine Beach Just Before Fatal Attack on Woman
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Great White Sightings Are Up — But You Can Avoid A Shark Attack With Common Sense, Say Experts
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Fatal Maine shark attack spurs great white tracking efforts at these Seacoast beaches - Seacoast Science Center
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Great white sharks are venturing to Maine and beyond
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Why are we seeing more white sharks and seals in the Gulf of Maine?
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White Sharks Are Here to Stay in New England, The Brink
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NY Woman Killed in Rare Maine Shark Attack - PassageMaker
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Why are Great White Shark Sightings in Maine on the Rise? - Friends of Coastal Maine Islands
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Great White Shark Spotted Off Coast Of Long Island: Ocearch
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Rare glimpse into a poorly understood world
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10 Most Dangerous Sharks