An 11-foot great white shark named “Dold” made a surprise cameo off a popular stretch of New Jersey’s beach coast Friday — the 50th anniversary of the premiere of “Jaws.&#82… ...

By Michael Lee Simpson One of the scientists involved in tracking Contender - the biggest great white shark ever recorded by researchers in the Atlantic - has revealed how to escape a close encounter.

JACKSONVILLE, FL, June 18, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- As we mark the 50th anniversary of JAWS, OCEARCH, the global leader in ocean research and shark conservation, is unveiling new insights into the ...

JACKSONVILLE, FL, June 18, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- As we mark the 50th anniversary of JAWS, OCEARCH, the global leader in ocean research and shark conservation, is unveiling new insights into the ...

To support this vital research, OCEARCH invites the public to engage in real-time shark tracking with the FREE Global Shark Tracker, a tool that allows anyone to follow the movements of tagged sharks, ...

This tracker is part of OCEARCH’s effort to make their data accessible and encourage global participation in shark conservation.

To track Contender and other sharks online, download the free OCEARCH Global Shark Tracker App, available on iOS, Android, and on desktop at ocearch.org Contributing: USA TODAY's Taylor Ardrey ...

Great white sharks, the ocean's largest predatory fish, are known for their impressive size, speed, and hunting tactics. With their keen senses and powerful jaws, they feed on various marine animals, ...

According to OCEARCH's shark tracker page, Contender weighs 1,653 pounds. A great white shark swims close to the surface of the shark tagging vessel off Massachusetts.

To track Contender and other sharks online, download the free OCEARCH Global Shark Tracker App, available on iOS, Android, and on desktop at ocearch.org Contributing: USA TODAY's Taylor Ardrey Natalie ...

This tag transmits real-time GPS data whenever he surfaces, enabling researchers and the public to track his movements live via OCEARCH's global shark tracker.