# @newsnation on YouTube

- **Type:** Video
- **Original URL:** https://youtube.com/watch?v=X8-_zeeAO_A
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- **Posted:** 2023-07-21T23:40:44.000+00:00
- **Account Owner:** NewsNation (@newsnation) — https://gondola.cc/newsnation

## Caption

Scientists are researching sharks off Florida’s coasts that are feasting on cocaine bales dumped by drug smugglers, according to marine biologists.

In a new documentary for Discovery’s Shark Week, viewers will get to see rare sharks off the coast of South Africa, examine deadly shark attacks off the posh beaches of Egypt’s Red Sea and investigate whether sharks in Florida waters are getting high on cocaine.

“Cocaine Sharks,” which premieres Wednesday, examines whether the occasional bundles of cocaine abandoned by drug smugglers affect shark behavior. 

Read the full story here: https://www.newsnationnow.com/science/cocaine-sharks-may-be-ingesting-drugs-dumped-on-floridas-coast/

#Sharks #SharkWeek #CocaineSharks #Cocaine #Drugs #Florida

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## Tags

sharkweek, cocaine, vargasreports, sharks, drugs, cocainesharks, florida

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