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Dead Shark at Playa Can Pere Antoni: Bite Marks Raise Questions

Can Currents Wash a Dead Shark Ashore at Playa Can Pere Antoni?

Currents can wash a dead shark ashore in Palma, but experts need analysis to confirm the cause.

Published: April 22, 2026
Dead Shark at Playa Can Pere Antoni: Bite Marks Raise Questions

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Could currents bring a dead shark to Playa Can Pere Antoni in Mallorca?

Yes, strong coastal currents can move a carcass and wash it ashore in a place where it did not die. That is one of several possible explanations, alongside injury, illness, or human activity. Without a necropsy or lab result, the exact reason remains uncertain.

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