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Just last week, a great white was spotted off Doheny Beach, far from what experts say are this season’s hot spots which currently includes San Diego and Santa Barbara, but that’s what has them wondering why the sharks keep moving their nurseries where the baby sharks are born and congregate. The Shark Lab has tagged 120 sharks and tracks them from Morro May to the Mexican border. When they pass within 300 yards of the Huntington Beach pier, a signal goes to a tracking buoy sending an alert to lifeguards. “So when a shark swims by, we know which one, where they’ve been, so they can make better decisions on what to do about that,” said Chris Lowe from Shark Lab. ....
It’s shark season according to local experts, and now they’re educating swimmers and surfers about how to enjoy the ocean even with great whites in the. ....