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A shark was rescued off Florida after being trapped in a crab trap line likely from lost fishing gear.
A sandbar shark was rescued off Bradenton Beach, Florida, on January 9, 2026, after becoming entangled in a crab trap buoy line, likely due to a broken fishing line from a shore angler.
Manatee County marine deputies noticed the distressed animal and contacted Mote Marine Laboratory, which freed the shark, removing multiple hooks and fishing gear.
Officials believe the shark had been trapped for an unknown time and would likely not have survived without intervention.
The incident underscores the risks of lost or discarded fishing gear to marine life and emphasizes the need for responsible fishing practices and public awareness.
Un tiburón fue rescatado de Florida después de haber quedado atrapado en una línea de la trampa de cangrejo probablemente de equipo de pesca perdido.