The latest location pings from Contender, the largest adult male white shark tagged in the Atlantic, are helping scientists to understand possible reasons for shark migration patterns. OCEARCH tagged ...

Somewhere off the U.S. East Coast in late May 2026, a satellite tag broke the surface of the Atlantic and fired a signal to ...

Scientists have captured the largest male great white shark ever recorded in the Atlantic Ocean, a 14-foot, 1,653-pound predator named Contender. At roughly 30 years old, this massive shark is ...

View post: Hundreds of Flights Cancelled — Disrupting Memorial Day Plans The largest great white shark ever recorded in the Atlantic Ocean is headed for a new home, and it happens to be a tourist ...

Researchers have been monitoring the animal’s movements since January. The shark, named Contender, is considered by OCEARCH to be “the ultimate ocean warrior.” He measures 13 feet and nine inches long ...

The post “Contender” the 1,600-Pound Great White Shark Was Pinged Off the Outer Banks appeared first on A-Z Animals. Contender, a massive great white shark tracked by OCEARCH, was recently detected ...

A colossal, 1,600-pound great white shark, the largest male tagged by OCEARCH, has surfaced off Florida's East Coast. The 13-foot, 9-inch shark, nicknamed Contender by the OCEARCH scientists who ...

Contender, an adult male white shark, was tagged by OCEARCH in January, off the Florida/Georgia coastline. At a whopping 1653 pounds and 13 feet long, Contender is estimated to be about 32 years old, ...

Neal J. Riley is a digital producer for CBS Boston. He has been with WBZ-TV since 2014. His work has appeared in The Boston Globe and The San Francisco Chronicle. Neal is a graduate of Boston ...