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Massive shark usually found in New Jersey washes up in England
Summary
A massive rare shark usually found in warm waters has washed up in the English Channel. The animal, believed to be a Smalltooth sand tiger shark (Odontaspis ferox) is 600kg and 430cm, in length.
Sunday 7 and Monday 8 June 2026, a fierce shark of 4 m 30 to 597 kg was found on the beach of Strike d'Azette, in Jersey, England. It is a species little known to scientists.
On June 7th and 8th, the grounding of a small-toned sand-tiger shark intrigus scientists in Jersey. A 4.30 metre long, this unique specimen in the area raises new questions about the presence of small-toned sand-tiger sharks in Jersey.