Contender, a nearly 14-foot long adult great white male shark, was first tagged by OCEARCH in January 2025. He was first spotted off the coast of Georgia, then spent time near Florida.

Shark attack: 9-year-old girl bit by fish while snorkeling in Florida, family says Massive great white shark pings in East Coast water Researchers first tagged Contender in January off the Florida ...

A male great white shark, nicknamed Contender, has been tagged by researchers from the non-profit group OCEARCH off the coast of Florida, setting a new record for the largest white shark of its ...

The Great White Shark nicknamed as Contender, is a 14-foot, 1,653-pound predator that was first tagged in January 2025 by OCEARCH, a leading nonprofit research organisation focused on large marine ...

She’s the world’s largest known great white shark. At over 50 years old, she may even be a grandma. One marine biologist got up close and personal with the massive and surprisingly peaceful ...

The report places the total conservation value of the Western Cape’s white shark population at over USD 241 million or R4.3bn and states that: In 2019, the shark tourism industry was valued at ...

You’re swimming in the ocean, perhaps snorkeling, and you see a great white shark swimming about 20 feet from you. First, “take a deep breath and go, ‘Wow, that’s so cool,’” Lowe said.

The largest great white shark ever recorded in the Atlantic Ocean is headed for a new home, and it happens to be a tourist hotspot. The 14-foot shark, known as Contender, was first tagged by ...

A 14-foot great white shark, the largest ever recorded by scientists in the Atlantic Ocean, has reappeared after a month-long absence and is headed straight for a tourist hot spot.

Great white sharks, once rare in these regions, are now frequently spotted in new waters. A recent study tracked dozens of sharks off the Maine coast, confirming a growing population.

More great whites are visiting N.S. beaches. Is it time for a shark warning system like Cape Cod's? New research shows 'at least a two-fold increase' in the number of great white sharks visiting ...

North Carolina News Largest male great white shark in Atlantic resurfaces near North Carolina coast by: Keaton Eberly Posted: Jun 13, 2025 / 07:08 AM EDT Updated: Jun 13, 2025 / 07:08 AM EDT ...