Critically endangered Great Hammerhead sharks found mutilated and dead in Florida

JUNO BEACH, Fla. — Animal advocates were demanding justice on Friday for two critically endangered Great Hammerhead sharks recently found dead in Florida.

The Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission was investigating how both Great hammerhead sharks were mutilated in March in Florida’s Treasure Coast.

The first carcass — without a dorsal fin and tail — was found on March 15 at Juno Beach. The second mutilated carcass with a tied rope was found on March 29 at Hobe Sound Beach…

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