California State Long Beach's Shark Lab, vital for understanding great white shark behaviors and populations, faces closure due to expired state funding.
California State Long Beach's Shark Lab, instrumental in understanding great white shark behaviors and rebounding populations, faces closure due to expired state funding. Since 2018, it received $3.75M, aiding public education and beachgoer safety. The lab's research also contributed to improved human-shark coexistence perceptions. Without private funding or grants, its future remains uncertain.
June 24, 2024
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