It is unusual to find a dead shark. And it occurred at a time when there were many other standings of marine mammals and birds.
A variety of stranded marine mammals were observed in the Port Heiden area between August 17 and 26th.
6-20-12 Pacific sleeper shark - King Cove, Alaska, USA
10-20-14 Sleeper shark - Shishmaref, Alaska, USA
Observations From Members 