"Rare Sighting: Youngest Great White Shark Captured Alive Off California Coast"

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"Rare Sighting: Youngest Great White Shark Captured Alive Off California Coast"
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A wildlife photographer and a doctoral candidate may have captured the youngest ever recorded alive great white shark off the coast of Carpinteria, California. The 5-foot shark with a white covering was spotted near an area where large pregnant white sharks had gathered, leading to the hypothesis that it could be a newborn. Scientists are excited about the potential discovery, as it could provide valuable insights into the elusive mating and birthing locations of great whites.

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