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Sharks!! In The River??

I’ll be honest with you when I saw the headline about sharks in the Hillsbourgh River, I thought it was a misprint. A Tampa family was fishing along the banks…

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I'll be honest with you when I saw the headline about sharks in the Hillsbourgh River, I thought it was a misprint. A Tampa family was fishing along the banks and fished out 4 baby bull sharks much to their surprise. According to shark experts at The Florida Aquarium bull sharks can live in fresh water and often swim up rivers to have their young. The female sharks can be as long as 9 feet. So word to the wise check the water for gators AND sharks before you venture out into it..

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