A ping means the Smart Position and Temperature Transmitting Tag (SPOT) attached to the shark’s dorsal fin moved above the water's surface and sent location information to the OCEARCH shark tracker.
A 9-foot, 11-inch great white shark, tagged by OCEARCH, had not sent location pings in over a year. The shark, named Ormond, suddenly and repeatedly pinged off Florida's Panhandle this week.
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