UPDATE: Trapper Catches Bull Shark At Gleason Park

By  //  June 26, 2014

Shark Appears to Be a Bull Shark

ABOVE VIDEO: Space Coast Daily searches for the Bull Shark in the freshwater pond at Gleason Park. A city worker photographed the shark and reported it to wildlife officials.

UPDATE: The bull shark has been captured and is expected to be released into the Indian River Lagoon.
shark-sighting

INDIAN HARBOUR BEACH, FLORIDA–A city worker in Indian Harbour Beach took this picture of a shark he saw in the freshwater pond at Gleason Park.

While the shark hasn’t been officially identified, it resembles a bull shark. This species is known for its ability to adjust to freshwater. Read more about bull sharks on our shark profile page at http://spacecoastdaily.com/2014/06/shark-month-profile-the-bull-shark/