Scot, a 1,600-pound great white shark, is lurking in the waters off New Jersey
Scot is an impressive adult male shark that weighed 1,644 pounds when it was tagged by researchers Sept. 8, 2021, having been found it was swimming near Ironbound Island in Nova Scotia, Canada.
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Lights on surfboards and wetsuits could deter shark attacks
Experiments show that illuminating the underside of a decoy seal reduces attacks by great white sharks, revealing a possible ...
Study finds great white sharks less likely to attack surfboards with bright lights: "Like an invisibility cloak"
Seal-shaped boards decked with bright horizontal lights were less likely to be attacked by great white sharks, researchers ...
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Bright Lights on Surf Gear Deter Shark Attacks, Study Finds
She and her team recently spent over 500 hours studying great white shark hunting behavior using decoy seals. It led to a ...
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Three Sharks, Three Fates: The Genetic Divide Of Great Whites
Arguably the most iconic of the species, new research shows that the great white shark (Carcharodon carcharias) is not the singular global entity we once believed. Instead, it’s a tale of three ...
Divers survive terrifying encounter with great white shark while crayfish hunting in WA
Two WA divers got the shock of their lives last week when they emerged from a cave while hunting for crayfish and came face-to-face with a great white shark. Tim Ryan and Andy Nelson just thought they ...
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Watch moment apex predator circles divers off Australia. ‘Completely ran out of air’
The two experienced divers were on the hunt for crayfish off the western ... The divers estimate the great white shark was more than 12 feet long, and it got close enough to touch, 9News reported.
Great Hammerhead Shark
The heaviest great hammerhead shark ever recorded weighed a whopping 1280 pounds.” The great hammerhead shark is found in a ...
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Could surfboard lights prevent great white shark bites? ‘Like an invisibility cloak’
That’s what shark researchers are saying after finding that LED lights on surfboards could be the key to preventing great ...
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MumMe Time moves into former location of Vic Hislop’s Shark Show after years of location vacancy
The exhibit gained notoriety for Hislop’s strong views about shark hunting and display of frozen carcasses ... was the room ...
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Scientists tag great white sharks to learn how to better protect the endangered species
Over four days on the water in the Gulf of St. Lawrence, Heather Bowlby and her team from Fisheries and Oceans Canada tagged 15 great white sharks. The animals are listed as endangered on the ...