Dangerous shark that will eat anything is found in waters off Cape Cod for first time, sparking fears for summer swimmers

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The capture of the juvenile tiger shark comes as scientists warn of a surge of warm-water species migrating north due to rising ocean temperatures. Tiger sharks are commonly found in southern waters such as the Caribbean Sea and their appearance in Massachusetts is an indicator of warming seas. The brothers, Nate and Nelson Rouette, are longtime sport fishermen who live in Massachusetts and were fishing for more commonly found brown sharks. The five-foot juvenile they hooked can grow to over 15 feet and 1,400 pounds. Tiger sharks eat a variety of ocean life including fish, crustaceans and birds, and are...
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