Contender, the great white shark, is tagged by researchers at OCEARCH in January 2025. OCEARCH / SWNS The beast appears to have made a dart for the north over the last few weeks.

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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.

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Ocean research organization, OCEARCH, said that a 10-foot, 552-pound great white shark pinged off the coast of Florida on March 17.

First discovered 45 miles off the Georgia-Florida coast on Jan. 17, Contender is 13 feet, 8 inches long and weighs 1,652.8 lbs, Ocearch previously reported on Instagram on Jan. 27.

Crystal was 10 feet long and weighed 460 pounds when it was tagged by OCEARCH on March 14, 2022, off the North Carolina coast. At the time, Crystal was classified as a juvenile shark.

Named “Maple,” the female apex predator “pinged” on Monday morning southeast of St. George Island, Florida in the Gulf of Mexico, according to OCEARCH’s Global Shark Tracker.