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Researchers collect DNA to learn more about shark that bit Del Mar swimmer
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Del Mar beaches remained closed Monday for swimming following a shark encounter Sunday morning.
A 46-year-old swimmer was bitten in the torso, left arm and hand. He is expected to survive.
On Monday, researchers with the Shark Lab at California State Long Beach took water samples near the incident, which occurred about 100 yards offshore near Lifeguard Headquarters in Del Mar.
MORE: https://www.cbs8.com/article/news/local/del-mar-beaches-closed-swimming-surfing-after-man-bitten-by-shark/509-497c0e8f-95bd-44d6-b0ed-2a5338912905