A 'baby shark' has been found dead on a beach in Lymington.
Photos taken from Lymington Marina on Friday, April 5 – by the sea swimming baths – show a shark that’s been washed up onto the beach with the tide, covered in seaweed.
It’s not known how long the shark had been washed ashore.
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A bystander described it as a baby shark - but it could also be a dogfish, a small species of shark found in UK waters.
The discovery comes the Met Office has warned of strong winds on Saturday, during Storm Kathleen.
The weather warning for wind in western areas of the UK is in place from 8am to 10pm.
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