Rare shark discovery the second in a week

A second rare shark has been found washed up on Muriwai Beach in less than a week. Scientists were stunned when a heavily pregnant 2.6m oceanic whitetip shark was found dead on the beach 40km west of Auckland eight days ago. The shark and six full-term pups removed from her belly have been preserved for research at the Auckland Museum. But the beach again became the resting place of a rare ...