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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Franklin Gothic Book",sans-serif">FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE FOR MORE INFORMATION, CONTACT:<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Franklin Gothic Book",sans-serif">August 12, 2024 Teresa Izzo<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="text-align:center"><span style="font-family:"Franklin Gothic Book",sans-serif"> 508-896-3867 ext. 137<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="text-align:center"><b><span style="font-family:"Franklin Gothic Book",sans-serif">The Cape Cod Museum of Natural History presents</span></b><b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Franklin Gothic Book",sans-serif"><o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="text-align:center"><b><i><span style="font-size:16.0pt;font-family:"Franklin Gothic Book",sans-serif">Sharks: The Big Five<o:p></o:p></span></i></b></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height:115%"><span style="font-family:"Franklin Gothic Book",sans-serif;color:#262626">BREWSTER, MA —</span><span style="font-family:"Franklin Gothic Book",sans-serif;color:#262626">The Cape Cod Museum of Natural History presents
<i>Sharks: The Big Five</i> <b>Thursdays, September 5 & 12, 2024 at 11:30am.<o:p></o:p></b></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height:115%"><span style="font-family:"Franklin Gothic Book",sans-serif">Fossil records dating back 400 million years reveal that sharks have outlived dinosaurs and many other forms of life on earth. They are key to the health
of our oceans and climate. Over 500 species of sharks roam our oceans today and protect the delicate balance of marine ecosystems.
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height:115%"><span style="font-family:"Franklin Gothic Book",sans-serif">This gripping documentary is the ultimate shark show providing viewers with a fresh perspective of these prehistoric predators studied in the deep waters
off the coast of Africa. It focuses on five of these majestic top predators: great whites, hammerheads, tigers, bulls, and the intimidating whale shark, known as
<i>The Big Five</i>.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height:115%"><b><span style="font-family:"Franklin Gothic Book",sans-serif">Included</span></b><b><span style="font-family:"Franklin Gothic Book",sans-serif">
</span></b><b><span style="font-family:"Franklin Gothic Book",sans-serif">with Museum Admission</span></b><span style="font-family:"Franklin Gothic Book",sans-serif"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-autospace:none"><span style="font-family:"Franklin Gothic Book",sans-serif;color:#262626">For more information please call: 508-896-3867, ext. 133<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:black;mso-ligatures:none">Teresa Izzo <o:p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:black;mso-ligatures:none">Program Coordinator/Publicist<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:black;mso-ligatures:none">Cape Cod Museum of Natural History<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:black;mso-ligatures:none">869 Main St. / Rte. 6A<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:black;mso-ligatures:none">Brewster, MA 02631<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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