Expert anticipates 'dozens to hundreds' of white sharks this season after first sighting
While this is the first sighting of a great white in Massachusetts this year, an expert forecasts bigger numbers from July to October.
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Expert anticipates ‘dozens to hundreds’ of white sharks this season after first sighting
WBZ-TV's Christina Hager reports.
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