An image collage containing 4 images, Image 1 shows The ongoing monitoring of Contender and other sharks contributes to both conservation efforts and public safety by providing real-time data about ...

One of the largest great white sharks tagged by scientists along the East Coast is lingering off North Carolina for reasons that aren’t quite clear, according to a tracker fitted to its dorsal fin.

One of the scientists involved in tracking Contender – the biggest great white shark ever recorded by researchers in the Atlantic – has revealed how to escape a close encounter. Contender, the 14-foot ...