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A renowned shark research center in Long Beach is in danger of shutting down after the state pulled funding for a program that provides safeguards against attacks.
The Shark Lab tracks more than 200 sharks along California's coasts through a program initially set up in 2018 with more than $3 million in state funding.
"We won't be able to monitor sharks along California anymore," said Chris Lowe, director of the Shark Lab at Cal State Long Beach.
California received a new warning about possible shark attacks as a monitoring lab may be forced to limit tracking. Chris Lowe, director of the Shark Lab at…
The research facility's gear not only helps keep tabs on the sharks, but warns lifeguards if the predators stray too close to shore