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Swimming right off the coast. its spring break, you know. you can see all those sharks in the waves there. black tips and spinners they tell us, part of the migration pattern. no troubles, right? >> no trouble with this wave of migratory sharks that did close the beach for a short time today. personally vouches these black tips do bite and it does hurt. this bloody proof happened to him last month. this huge school of black tips, winters in florida. migration north to georgia and south carolina....

There. all those are sharks. they were spotted just offshore. people in boca raton and singer island and boynton beach are among those on high alert. im joined now by john zarrella. john, how many sharks are we talking about? it looks like thousands from this video. >> reporter: youre absolutely right, don, could very well be thousands of sharks out there and its unusual. this is the time of the year, theyre like the snow birds, like the tourists, they come down to florida for the sunshine and t...

Jon: no, we are talking sharks, black tips and spinner sharks. spinner sharks get their name because as they are chasing their prey they leap out of the water and picture ow pirouette. there are thousands off the pwhraoefps o beaches of florida. jenna: i wouldnt mind seeing the spinning kind of thing. i dont need to be in the water to see that. this is maybe a good distance. jon: they are needing north up to the carolinas, and its a little late this year, its prime -- its spring break. beachgoer...

>> reporter: on this day at sea, the lemons keep coming. three black tips, too. the blood and tissue from these guys will be tested for concentrations of hydrocarbons from oil. they can be contaminated even if they never swim through the oil. >> the fishing area has been closed in the gulf of mexico because they dont want people to catch and eat that fish. i dont know if sharks got the memo. >> reporter: because its a natural predator, a reduced shark population impacts the balance of nature. th...

Coincidence? perhaps. heres what hurley the hammerheads track looked like the days before it disappeared. >> the tag could have failed or it could have headed off somewhere else in deep water and just not come up in the last few months, but thats very unlike the sharks character. >> who is biopsy? >> on this day at sea, the le n lemons keep coming. three black tips, too. the blood and tissue from these guys will be tested for concentrations of hydrowcarbons from oil. they worry sharks could be e...

The oil, hammerschlaeg will know it. one shark that was tagged transmitted nearly every day for three months. but two days after the deep horizon explosion, the transmissions subtly stopped. coincidence? perhaps. heres what hurley, the hammerheads track, looked like days before it disappeared. >> the tag could have failed or it could have headed off into deep water and not come up in the last few months. but thats very unlike the sharks character. whats the next biopsy? >> reporter: on this day ...

Tagged with a satellite transmitter. if the shark goes near or into the oil, hammerschlag will know it. one shark transmitted every day for nearly three months. but two days after the deephorizon explosion, the transmissions suddenly stopped. coincidence? perhaps. heres what hurley, the hammerheads track looked like the days before it disappeared. >> the tag could have failed or it could have headed off somewhere into deepwater and just not come up in the last few months. but thats very unlike t...