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In line with the 50th anniversary of "Jaws," this month's River Life explores the realities about sharks and whether they lurk in the St. Johns River.
Florida is a leader in shark bites and research. Ocearch will built on the research side with a new Mayport base funded from $10 million in state aid.
The great white shark – measuring more than 3.7 metres long – is the second sea beast spotted in the area in the last few weeks with scientists warning it could get "closer" to shore ...
Ocearch, the global shark-tracking organization, doesn't need a bigger boat. But for years, it's been trying to get a bigger headquarters as a home base for its ocean-traversing research expeditions.
Tourists and residents are naturally interested in where sharks roam, no matter how rare attacks really are. Here's what to know about tracking tools.
A 13-foot 9-inch shark has been spotted off the coast of North Carolina after swimming nearly 1,900 miles since January. ... Contender is named after Contender Boats, a partner of OCEARCH research.
A colossal, 1,600-pound great white shark, the largest male tagged by OCEARCH, has surfaced off Florida's East Coast. The 13-foot, 9-inch shark, nicknamed Contender by the OCEARCH scientists who ...
A massive, 1653-pound great white shark, the biggest male tagged by OCEARCH, has repeatedly pinged off North Florida, including on Super Bowl Sunday.
An 11-foot great white shark nicknamed Dold surfaced off the New Jersey coast on the first day of summer. Dold was tagged by OCEARCH off the Florida/Georgia border in February.
The shark, named Contender, was tagged off the Florida-Georgia border, measuring nearly 14 feet and weighing 1,653 pounds. Contender will play a key role in advancing shark research and ocean ...
Now, OCEARCH’s shark tracker shows that she’s set to make her return to the Gulf for the winter season. As of 9:48 a.m. on Thursday, Penny was pinged several miles southeast from Cape Canaveral.