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

Contender, a 14-foot-long adult great white, has traveled over 4,000 miles since being tagged by a research group in January.

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

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

Contender, a 32 year old, more than 1,600 pound, 14-foot great white shark, the largest male white shark ever recorded in the Atlantic Ocean, pinged off the coast of Atlantic City last night, ...

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 ...

First tagged in Mahone Bay, Nova Scotia and, like many snowbirds this time of year, "Quint" began his migration south along ...

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 ...

A pop-off satellite tag belonging to one the great white sharks in OCEARCH’s global shark tracker research program has washed up on the shores of Ocean Isle Beach in Brunswick County. With the help of ...

Marine researchers have got one step closer to answering a major question about the ocean now that Contender has reappeared, ...

The predator, named Contender, has traveled more than 4,300 miles since January, recently migrating south from Canadian ...