Sharks washed up on North Wales beach in numbers ‘never seen before’

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Sharks washed up on North Wales beach in numbers ‘never seen before’
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A marine expert said they'd not seen this number of strandings previously as people are advised not to remove the creatures

A marine expert has expressed concern after dozens of dead sharks were washed up on a beach in North Wales this week. Around 25-30 small sharks were found scattered on the beach between Rhyl and Prestatyn on Tuesday morning by a dog walker.

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