SANTA CRUZ COUNTY, Calif. (KGO) -- A Great White Shark washed up on a beach in Santa Cruz County Sunday morning.
A marine biologist says the shark is an adult male.
PHOTOS: Dead great white shark washes ashore in Santa Cruz County
A shark washed ashore on a beach in Santa Cruz County, California on Sunday, June 17, 2018.
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The shark appeared to be covered with several gashes and cuts, but it's unclear if that may have contributed to the death.
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The shark is now at a lab, where a pathologist will try to determine what killed it.
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