James Sulikowski interviewed on possible Wells shark sighting

James Sulikowski, Ph.D., associate professor of marine science, was interviewed for a WMTW8 story on a possible Wells, Maine shark sighting on Aug. 1, 2013.

Sulikowski told the reporter that "If you look at where we are located and the actual shark attacks that have occurred - I think there's been one unprovoked shark attack in the last 400 years so Maine is a pretty safe place to be." View the video.

 

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