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Gajićalsosawthatmanysharkshadeatenplastic.Hefoundpiecesinsidethem.Thismayalsocauseproblemsand disease.
Weretheseone-offcases?Wedon’tknow.Butwedoknow:Eachoftheseproblemscanbetracedto pollution.
Gajićstudiessharksincaptivity, too.
NextSteps
Gajićhasmoreworkaheadinsharkstudiesandinconservation.Hewantspeopletobecomemoreawareofhowtheiractionsaffectmarine life.
Gajićsaystherearemanythingsthatkidscandotohelp.Dosomecitizenscience. Isthereabeachnearyou?Takeawalk.Youmayfindtheeggcasesofsomesharkorskatespecies.Takeaphoto.UploadittoiNaturalist.Helpscientistslearnwheresharknurserygroundsare.Evensmallactionslikethiscan help!
Learnasmuchasyoucanaboutsharks.Themoreweknow,theeasieritwillbetobuildaplanetin balance.
GajićencountersahugejellyfishinNeum Bay.
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