Footage shows a gigantic, adult, 1,653-pound great white shark getting tagged for research last month. The 13-foot, 9-inch predator, Contender, was tagged on Jan. 17 near the Florida-Georgia border, ...

pinging far east of Amelia Island on Jan. 18 and off St. Augustine Beach on Jan. 20, before surfacing in South Florida Sunday ...

The largest male great white shark tagged by OCEARCH scientists has surfaced again off the North Florida coast.

The white shark, named Contender, was originally tagged on Jan. 17, 2025, approximately 45 miles off the coast of the Florida-Georgia border and has generally traveled southward along the Gulf Stream.

A newly tagged 9-foot great white shark popped up close to a South Florida beach over the weekend ... near the Florida-Georgia line on Jan. 17. The male shark has traveled 79 miles since then ...

Contender was tagged off the Florida-Georgia line on Jan. 17 ... when the shark pinged three times off the Fernandina Beach coast. Since then, it has pinged more than a dozen times, zig-zagging ...