5 tips for swimming with leopard sharks
In a sign of the seasons, large numbers of leopard sharks have begun gathering in the nearshore waters of La Jolla Shores, where they’re easily accessible to swimmers and surfers.
5 fun facts about leopard sharks
The small, docile animals increase in number during the summer, when sea surface temperatures turn warm.
Andy Nosal, a marine biologist at UC San Diego’s Scripps Institution of Oceanography, offered these five facts and tips to help you enjoy the sharks. Just click on the video.
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