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Rare hammerhead shark surprises Malibu pier anglers

A rare hammerhead shark circled Malibu Pier as unusually warm waters draw tropical marine life north.
WHO: Malibu Pier fishermen and beachgoers
WHAT: A rare hammerhead shark was spotted circling Malibu Pier
WHEN: Aug 15, 2026 at 4:24 PM ET
WHERE: Malibu Pier, Malibu, CA
WHY: Unusually warm ocean waters are drawing tropical marine life north.
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