The shark traveled over 4,000 miles since it was first tagged in January 2025. See where Contender last surfaced.

OCEARCH founder Chris Fischer joins ChicagoLIVE to discuss the recent sighting of one of the largest great white sharks ever ...

Summertime is fast approaching, and great white sharks are again on the move, much to the delight of shark watchers everywhere. As the waters warm, great white sharks in the northwestern Atlantic ...

In December 2022, shark scientist Robert Hueter caught Simon and Jekyll while combing the waters off the southern coast in Nova Scotia. After tucking three tracking devices on their abdomens, skin, ...

The largest great white shark tagged, sampled and released by OCEARCH, a nonprofit organization that studies sharks, sent in a "rare ping" for the first time since July. Researchers at OCEARCH ...

The white shark is most likely on the move back down to Florida where waters are warmer and there are more food sources, but ...

An OCEARCH researcher works to pull in a great white shark along the East Coast before fitting it with an tracking tag. OCEARCH Facebook video screengrab The annual great white shark migration has ...

Neal J. Riley is a digital producer for CBS Boston. He has been with WBZ-TV since 2014. His work has appeared in The Boston Globe and The San Francisco Chronicle. Neal is a graduate of Boston ...

The annual great white shark migration has begun, and tracking tags show a growing number of the predators are lingering off the Carolinas as they head to warmer waters. Two sharks in the 12-foot ...