humble3d Posted September 15, 2015 Share Posted September 15, 2015 Cape Cod beachgoers attempt to save stranded Great White shark... :lol: Beachgoers band together to try and save great white shark stranded on Massachusetts beach The shark was found at White Crest Beach in Wellfleet on Sunday People continuously poured water over it and dug out a channel in the sand to try and get it back in the waterDespite their best efforts, the 11-foot-long shark did not survivePolice said it already appeared sick or injured when it was first found Massachusetts beachgoers banded together on Sunday to try and save a great white shark after it beached itself on Cape Cod. Using children's sandcastle buckets, the crowd continuously poured water over the stricken creature as it flopped around at White Crest Beach in Wellfleet. They also dug out a channel in the sand to try and help the 11-foot-long shark to get back into the sea. Scroll down for video link Massachusetts beachgoers took a break from their holiday weekend on Sunday morning and banded together as they tried to save a great white shark after it beached itself on Cape Cod+Massachusetts beachgoers took a break from their holiday weekend on Sunday morning and banded together as they tried to save a great white shark after it beached itself on Cape Cod Buckets were used for gathering water instead of making sandcastles as people made sure to keep water continuously poured on the animal. Buckets were used for gathering water instead of making sandcastles as people made sure to keep water continuously poured on the animal. A huge crowd, including children, soon gathered and could be seen digging into the sand in an attempt to help the 10 to 12 foot-long shark, which had red coloring on its belly A huge crowd, including children, soon gathered and could be seen digging into the sand in an attempt to help the 10 to 12 foot-long shark, which had red coloring on its belly The WellFleet Police Department said it got a call about the shark at 8.10am - and officers contacted the Atlantic Great White Conservancy group. Members from the group helped bring the shark back into the water, MassLive.com reported. But it wasn't enough to save the great white, which died later in the morning, according to CBS Boston. Police said the shark already appeared sick or injured when it was discovered. But it wasn't enough to save the great white, which reportedly died later that day http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-3224594/Massachusetts-beachgoers-try-save-great-white-shark-stranded-Cape-Cod-beach.html Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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