Tagging sharks (IMAGE)

Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution

Tagging sharks

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As a member of the Marine Predators Group, WHOI assistant scientist Camrin Braun attaches satellite tags to sharks to track the movements and behavior of sharks. Braun has tracked sharks traveling as far as 10,000 miles and diving more than 3,000 feet.

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(Photo credit: Tane Sinclair-Taylor)

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