HALIFAX— A recent call-out to Nova Scotians asking for suggested shark names is reeling in some gems. The group responsible for tagging and tracking the great-white-darling Hilton’s visits to Nova Scotia is launching a research expedition in the province next week, and they’re looking for name suggestions for the sharks they find lurking off the East Coast. A great white shark known as “Pumpkin” cruised Nova Scotia's Minas Basin last year to feast on an abundance of seals. With more sharks known to be exploring Nova Scotia’s coastline, researchers are seeking Nova Scotia-inspired shark names. “My paternal grandfather was born in Nova Scotia.

Source: thestar September 12, 2018 19:24 UTC