Contender, the largest male great white shark ever tagged by OCEARCH, surfaced several miles off the Jersey Shore.

The white shark is most likely on the move back down to Florida where waters are warmer and there are more food sources, but ...

When identifying sharks, the hammerhead stands out thanks to its hammer-shaped head. The great hammerhead shark is estimated to have evolved around 20 million years ago, making it a relatively recent ...

The shark traveled over 4,000 miles since it was first tagged in January 2025. See where Contender last surfaced.

The biggest great white shark ever recorded in the Atlantic is on the move - and has surfaced just off the coast of New Jersey. Contender, a 14ft predator, was tagged in the North Atlantic by OCEARCH ...

The largest great white shark tagged, sampled and released by OCEARCH, a nonprofit organization that studies sharks, sent in a "rare ping" for the first time since July. Researchers at OCEARCH ...

The biggest great white shark ever recorded in the Atlantic has resurfaced just off the coast of Canada – where he is plumping up on seals ahead of winter. Contender, a 14-foot beast, was tagged in ...

One of the sharks, named "Contender" by researchers, was seen just south of Atlantic City and measures 14 feet long—making it ...