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Dead, pregnant hammerhead shark washes up on Florida beach
Hammerhead shark. File photo. (Photo: Michelle Bender/Flickr/https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/2.0/)
By Jared Leone, Cox Media Group National Content Desk
June 2, 2019A dead, pregnant hammerhead shark washed ashore at a Florida beach Saturday.
The shark was carrying 27 pups and is estimated to be 20 to 30 years old, WBBH reported.
She is believed to have died from birth complications.
A necropsy will be conducted to determine the official cause of death.
