Sharks Gather Off Gulf Coast Resort In Jaws Like Scene
Hundreds of migrating sharks swarmed off Padre Island near Corpus Christi Texas for a second day driving bathers from the 85 degree gulf waters. Observers recalled a similar bumper shark display with mostly hammerheads spotted by a Coast Guard helicopter during an oil slick search.
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Sharks on Padre Island stir Texas coast fears and wonder
The Coast Guard reported about 1,000 sharks near Padre Island with officials noting unclear counts. Marine experts said the animals may be breeding or chasing shrimp as sightings lingered for hours and drew beach advisories.
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