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L.A. Unleashed

Great white shark released by scientists

By Steve Padilla
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Researchers from the Monterey Bay Aquarium have decided that a young great white shark kept for a few days in a floating pen off Malibu is not suitable for display. As the L.A. Now blog reports, the shark was released Sunday. In its shark update, L.A. Now has all the details on the release of the shark, along with nifty information about previous great whites exhibited at the aquarium.

-- Steve Padilla

L.A. Unleashed
Steve Padilla

Steve Padilla is editor of the Los Angeles Times showcase feature Column One. In more than 30 years with The Times, he has edited a wide variety of topics, including presidential politics, higher education and religion. He has also written and edited his share of weather stories.

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