Santa Cruz Beaches Closed after Shark Attacks Porpoise

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By Staff Wed, Aug 12, 2009

seeing a shark eating a porpoise off of Seacliff Beach. Superintendent of State Parks Kirk Lingenfelter said that the beaches could be closed until the weekend to give researchers time to investigate the incident. According to state policy, no swimming or surfing can take place within a one-mile radius of the shark attack. It is the first time that the beaches have been closed because of a shark attack in five years. Read more at Santa Cruz Sentinel.

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