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1May 20, '19Be advised! For the first time ever, we are tracking a white shark in the Long Island Sound. 9’ 8” @GWSharkCabot is just off the shore near Greenwich. Follow him using the browser 5.2×098548717
2Oct 2, '20Meet 3,541 pd mature female #whiteshark Nukumi. Named for the legendary wise grandmother figure of the Mi’kmaq people. With new data collected, this matriarch will share her wisdom4.0×01.1k2497
3Dec 13, '18Here she is, the great @MaryLeeShark herself. In the past we’ve tracked her a few times off the coast of Charleston, SC this time of year. Since white sharks stick to pretty precis3.0×01k1502
4Sep 9, '18Officially announcing Nova Scotia Expedition. We’ll be heading to Canada for the first time ever to tag white sharks. This epic trip will be our 33rd expedition.2.8×08051952
5Apr 3, '19Huge shark! Watch right after the man splashes. Though it looks like a large white shark, we suspect it’s more likely a basking shark. Either way it’s big! What do you think? Video2.6×07991454
6Sep 24, '18We just tagged our first ever white shark in Canadian waters! Everybody meet @NovaTheShark. Nova is a male who’s just over 11ft long. We tagged him off the beautiful South Shore of2.6×07001702
7Apr 24, '23Help us name a shark! We just sampled, tagged & released a beautiful juvenile female white shark. She was 10ft 3in long and was an estimated weight of 522lbs. We met her off th2.5×50k543655
8Jun 18, '20Check out this huge shark spotted from a plane by OCEARCH fan Alicia Grimes near Peggy’s Cove, Nova Scotia. Who thinks they know what kind of shark it is?2.5×0784901
9Feb 23, '19We just tagged our second white shark of #ExpeditionNASFA. Meet Helena, a 12 foot 1 inch female caught near St Helena Island in South Carolina. We'll be sharing more about her soon2.5×08021353
10Sep 23, '22Sending well wishes to #AtlanticCanada as they prepare for #HurricaneFiona! Many of our sharks are in this region. It'll be interesting to see how they react to the storm. Will the2.4×07581118
11Oct 3, '20Another look at #whiteshark ‘Nukumi’. She’s a mature female #greatwhiteshark, and the 6th the team has been able to sample during #ExpeditionNovaScotia #FactsOverFear2.4×07571263
12Jun 8, '21This #WorldOceansDay we celebrate the heroes of the ocean: sharks. Sharks balance the ocean’s fish stocks and are a crucial piece in bringing the ocean back to abundance. By studyi2.3×06322063
13Sep 29, '20After weathering 3 storms and grinding it out for nearly 3 weeks with no #shark sightings, we were elated to successfully sample a 1,602lb #whiteshark today. The fog lifted & M2.3×0781992
14Sep 12, '20Meet Breton, the first white shark tagged during #ExpeditionNovaScotia 2020. He’s named for the wonderful people of Cape Breton. It’s only our first day of fishing for this trip an2.1×0705850
15Oct 2, '21A year ago today we met this beautiful 17ft, 3,500lb Queen of the Ocean Nukumi! She’s the largest animal we’ve been able to sample, tag & release in our NW Atlantic White Shark2.1×07371062
16Oct 3, '19Shark number 9 of #ExpeditionNovaScotia just swam off the lift and he was big! The fishing team says he's one of the toughest sharks they’ve ever brought back to the cradle. A toug2.1×0717881
17Aug 13, '20Hey everyone...we need your help suggesting names for our next tagged shark on #ExpeditionMA. We're working off the coast of Massachusetts and are looking for a name that has a mea2.0×0388462
18Apr 9, '19Believe it or not, no sharks means no fish sandwiches for us humans. As the balance keepers of the ocean, the apex predators keep the whole system in check.2.0×05801522
19Jun 21, '1882-degree water and a big 15-foot white shark. That’s the biggest one we’ve seen in water that warm. #ExpeditionGulfStream2.0×05931381
20Jul 28, '18We tagged Amy in 2008 at Guadalupe Island. Her tracks helped us discover a Pacific birthing site. Sign up for a chance to come with us to Nova Scotia where we hope to tag the next 1.9×05911191
21Oct 9, '18Finally a big mature female! At 15ft long, @WhiteSharkLuna is the second biggest white shark we’ve ever tagged in the North Atlantic. She was tagged on Canada’s Thanksgiving and na1.9×05581201
22Jun 17, '19Two years ago from today we got our last ping from @MaryLeeShark off the New Jersey coast. We miss hearing from her but we believe she is still out there visiting all her favorite 1.9×05991023
23Sep 15, '19What an unbelievable start to #ExpeditionNovaScotia! Meet the first shark of the trip @Sydney_TheShark. He’s 12’ 2” long and 1,200 pounds. He is named after the town of Sydney, Nov1.9×0598961
24Sep 21, '19What a beautiful shark and a beautiful name picked by @SeaWorld. Unama’ki is 15’ 5” long and 2,076 pounds. That makes her the 2nd biggest white shark we’ve ever tagged in the NW At1.8×0616852
25Oct 6, '20“When you handle an animal of this size it will hit you in a completely different way from an emotional standpoint.” -@ChrisOCEARCH Expedition Leader on 3,541 lbs #greatwhiteshark 1.8×05481122
26Jan 27, '21A few days ago, 35 mi. W. of Tampa, Florida boaters had a unique #WhiteShark encounter. Spotting this #GreatWhiteShark in the #GulfofMexico doesn’t surprise our science team, since1.8×05541036
27Jan 10, '19Right now the waters off North Carolina, South Carolina, Georgia & Florida are full of large white sharks. It’s a trend we’ve observed for years during this time period and now1.7×04171651
28Oct 3, '19Unbelievable...another 2 shark day! Shark 10 of #ExpeditionNovaScotia is another sub-adult male and we named him Teazer after a ghost ship that’s rumored to patrol Mahone Bay each 1.7×0570801
29Dec 13, '20White Shark Mary Lee is not only famous for her uniquely shaped dorsal fin, but after being sampled back in ‘12 “She has done more to undo what JAWS did than any shark in history. 1.6×0556735
30Oct 9, '18So cool to see @WhiteSharkLuna open wide for us just before we released her. It’s an incredible moment we’ll never forget from this spectacular #NovaScotiaExpedition1.6×0518840
31Jun 3, '19Very cool!1.6×0553792
32Sep 29, '18We’re thrilled to announce that we successfully tagged our third white shark during #NovaScotiaExpedition. Introducing @WhiteSharkHal! He’s a 12' 6" male named by our partner @SeaW1.6×0477851
33Mar 3, '17#LowcountryExpedition: 12.5ft male white shark Hilton swims off the shark lift! 🦈 @CostaSunglasses @YETICoolers @JacksonvilleU1.5×03681381
34Sep 17, '22Ten years ago today we tagged one of our most famous white sharks, Mary Lee! We met Mary Lee at a pivotal moment in OCEARCH’s history and she helped us discover new places and furt1.5×0540707
35Aug 11, '17#ExpeditionNY: Baby white shark on the lift! 🦈1.5×03461290
36Jul 29, '19Celebrating #SharkWeek by remembering some of our biggest sharks. Keiko, one of the first true behemoths we ever encountered, was tagged in 2008 at Guadalupe Island, MX. She helped1.5×04701061
37Aug 21, '22#WhiteShark Andromache travels to Canadian waters for the first time! After being tagged off #CapeCod in 2020, we’ve seen her spend her past 2 summers in this region, but this morn1.5×0499893
38Sep 20, '19Our 3rd shark of #ExpeditionNovaScotia just safely swam off of the lift! It’s the first female of the trip and the 2nd biggest we’ve ever tagged in the NW Atlantic. Her name is Una1.5×0469870
39Jul 7, '20Wow check this out!! @BrunswickShark is in New Brunswick. While we know white sharks visit this area, he’s sending back the first actual pings we’ve ever collected from between Pri1.5×0493850
40Oct 9, '18Introducing @GWSharkJane...the first female white shark ever spot tagged in Canadian waters. She’s the 5th white shark tagged on our #NovaScotiaExpedition. Jane is not mature yet b1.5×0466860
41Jul 14, '24This Shark Awareness Day we celebrate our sharks by by sharing the Facts over the Fear of these important animals! 🦈 #SharkAwarenessDay #FactsOverFear #Sharks #SharkWeek1.5×29k80728830
42Oct 16, '19Fortunately for Vimy, white sharks have the ability to heal rapidly! What do you think happened to him?1.5×0376861
43Apr 25, '19While out fishing yesterday in the Florida Keys, @barbiedoll0087 had a visitor. She says they encountered this large white shark about 6 miles off Geiger Key1.5×0492793
44Dec 9, '19Big news! All 11 white sharks from Expedition Nova Scotia are now loaded into the Tracker. White shark Bluenose had only been z-pinging up until now, but he finally sent a location1.5×0520653
45Sep 20, '20White sharks are lighting up the Tracker right now near Nova Scotia and Prince Edward Island. At least 5 have pinged in just the past few days. We’re right in the middle of all the1.4×0445904
46Sep 27, '19Yesterday we saw our first juvenile white shark in Nova Scotia. We named her Caper and her presence shows us there is a whole new piece of the white shark puzzle up here beyond jus1.4×0492722
47May 21, '19Love seeing all the attention @GWSharkCabot is getting right now!1.4×0423791
48Feb 10, '20Who else caught a glimpse of this spectacular moon tonight? We just snagged this awesome shot while anchored near Hilton Head, South Carolina during #ExpeditionNASFA2020.1.4×0462680
49Jan 26, '21Meet the latest addition to our crew, “QueeQueg”. Anyone know where the inspiration for his name came from? #OCEARCH #Shiplife #Crew #Team #Kitten #ShipKitty #Sunset1.3×0443321
50Mar 11, '19Florida scientists from @MyFWC were surveying for right whales on Saturday when they spotted 2 white sharks off the coast. They also saw a group of 11 unidentified sharks too.1.3×0426710
51Sep 29, '19Just SPOT-tagged shark #5 of #ExpeditionNovaScotia! Her name is Bluenose after the famous schooner that dominated these waters and has become part of Nova Scotia’s identity. She is1.3×0431720
52Jun 17, '20Check out this incredible track we got from the 5 years @MaryLeeShark pinged for before her battery ran out. Today is the 3-year anniversary of her last ping. While we’re sad we wo1.3×0440550
53Oct 1, '19Unbelievable! 2 sharks in one day! Just as we released a sub-adult male, we hooked up with another sub-adult female. Stay tuned for more details and names.1.3×0457560
54Oct 1, '201,701 pd “Mahone” is the largest male #whiteshark #OCEARCH has worked up in the NW Atlantic #greatwhiteshark study. Named for #MahoneBay & French for a vessel commonly used in 1.3×0423680
55Oct 4, '19Just finished up our last day of fishing here on #ExpeditionNovaScotia with a bang! Shark number 11 of the trip, another male, just safely swam off the lift! A name and more detail1.3×0469430
56Feb 24, '20Wow look where white shark Unama’ki is! She has moved west of the Mississippi River in the Gulf of Mexico. It’s the first time we’ve tracked a white shark to this area off the coas1.3×0349852
57Jun 17, '18So thankful for the nearly 40,000-mile journey we got to follow @MaryLeeShark on. Today is the one year anniversary of her last ping. We believe she is safe, but her tracker batter1.3×0398782
58Apr 21, '23We sampled, tagged and release 2 white sharks this morning: one male and one female. Stay tuned for more details!1.3×25k382430
59Oct 4, '20#GreatWhiteShark Rose was named after beautiful Rose Bay, #NovaScotia She’s a 10’5” 600lbs juvenile female. From smaller juveniles to big mature #whitesharks both males & femal1.3×0455600
60Sep 26, '19The 4th white shark of #ExpeditionNovaScotia just safely swam off the lift! To our surprise after 3 adults in a row, she was a small 8’ 8” female. The people from Cape Breton call 1.2×0414650
61Sep 15, '21Today we met #whiteshark Maple. She had a distinctive wound on the left side of her body & after initial assessment our science team believes it was likely due to a recent inte1.2×0408533
62Nov 14, '19The white shark southern migration is in full swing right now.1.2×0404742
63Sep 20, '18We’re so happy to see @Shark_Katharine ping again. She’s off the North Carolina coast right now. We’re watching closely now to see if she’ll head to a birthing site or a mating sit1.2×0379740
64Feb 9, '19Check out the incredible connection @SeaWorld animal care specialists share with their animals. Having @SeaWold as a partner helps us build strong collaborative science teams for e1.2×0349710
65Sep 25, '182 white sharks in 1 day! We’re honored to name the second one @Jefferson_Shark after @JeffsBourbon. Their commitment to our mission has funded our expeditions to countries around t1.2×0345740
66Oct 3, '19A strong name for a shark with a strong attitude. Say hello to white shark Ironbound. He’s named both for his toughness and because he was tagged near West Ironbound Island. He’s t1.2×0370531
67Sep 26, '21Introducing Flower, a female juvenile white shark we sampled, tagged, & released yesterday afternoon. Flower is 10ft & 1in long & weighs approx 528lbs.Flower is named a1.2×0430511
68Apr 19, '19The focus for this coming #EarthDay is “Protect Our Species.” One of the easiest ways anyone can help is by making a donation to conservation efforts. Help us gather critical ocean1.1×0341901
69Jun 20, '18Fishermen just reeled in a big tiger shark who went silent on the tracker 2 years ago today. It’s good news because we now know Jax is alive and well!1.1×0390530
70Sep 14, '18A big goal for our Nova Scotia Expedition is finding out if mature females are up there. If we discover that they are, it could indicate white sharks are mating there. #NovaScotiaE1.1×0366700
71Oct 5, '20OCEARCH's collaborative approach allows scientists from multiple institutions & disciplines the opportunity to come together to learn more faster. Joseph, a Masters Student fro1.1×0388573
72Sep 12, '19Officially announcing Expedition Nova Scotia! Five of the six sharks tagged last year have returned and now we’re heading back too! Get your expedition tee and sign up for expediti1.1×0350711
73Jul 18, '19So cool to see @WhiteSharkHal back in Nova Scotia!1.1×0417411
74Oct 31, '20Katharine is alive & well! Tagged in Aug ‘13, & she’s still giving us her location more than 7 years later. "This is a record for our Atlantic SPOT-tags, that normally only1.1×0393360
75Mar 14, '19We’re often asked why we put a hose in sharks’ mouths when they are in the cradle. Captain Brett explains what it's for.1.1×0355665
76Aug 15, '20We’re thrilled to introduce white shark Martha, who's the 4th shark of #ExpeditionMA and is named after Martha's Vineyard. She's a 7ft juvenile shark, & the 3rd juvenile of the1.1×0393461
77Feb 24, '19Since we tagged @MissMay_Shark a week ago, she’s been pinging up a storm! She’s already traveled over 230 miles and we are so excited to see what new data she will share with us.1.1×0371511
78Sep 20, '21Meet mature, male #whiteshark Bob! Bob is named after our Chief Scientist Dr. Bob Hueter who has been a pioneer in shark science for over 40 years. Bob the shark was 13’4” & we1.1×0360481
79May 29, '20So cool!1.1×0358663
80Feb 16, '19Introducing @MissMay_Shark, the first white shark tagged during #ExpeditionNASFA. The 10-foot shark is named after Mayport, FL, which will be the site of a joint @JacksonvilleU and1.1×0336640
81Oct 26, '204 large adult male #whitesharks showed up in the same area around Cape-aux-Meules. Very interesting to see this on the #OCEARCH Global #SharkTracker this morn. What do you think is1.1×0347492
82Oct 10, '20International Crime Ring That Trafficked in Shark Fins Is Dismantled, U.S. Says - The New York Times1.1×0335681
83Oct 14, '19Ironbound is now up and pinging on the Tracker for everyone to follow. The fishing team says he was one of the toughest sharks they’ve brought back to the cradle. He is off the coa1.1×0357532
84Jan 21, '19Check out the size of a tooth from the extinct megalodon compared to a tooth from a white shark. What a difference!1.1×0324712
85Aug 5, '21Meet Tuck! We were able to sample and tag this 8’2”, 283lb Male Juvenile white shark early this morning in the Monomoy Region off of Massachusetts. He marks the 2nd animal on Exped1.1×0360510
86May 29, '19Pretty interesting seeing @SharkCaroline headed south and pinging near the Florida Keys when many of our other sharks are moving north.1.1×0352503
87Jan 22, '19Here’s why it’s not as crazy as you might expect being on the platform with a white shark. We’ve worked hard to make the process as quick and safe for the shark as possible.1.0×0346651
88Aug 27, '21One of our favorite deckhands #NationalDogDay1.0×0390360
89Mar 29, '21And she’s off! More details to come on this juvenile female white shark.1.0×0401311
90Sep 30, '19Introducing white shark Ferg! He’s 11’ 8” long and named in memory of Ray Ferguson, one of the founders of our incredible partner @Costasunglasses who recently passed away. He is t1.0×0376430
91Mar 25, '21Shark is being worked up now!1.0×0400340
92Sep 21, '18What a privilege it’s been to connect with the Halifax and Lunenburg communities up here in Nova Scotia. Now we set out to try and tag our first sharks in Canadian waters.1.0×0330592
93Sep 12, '21We just sampled, tagged and released this beautiful juvenile female white shark. More details to come! #ExpeditionNovaScotia2021 #FactsOverFear1.0×0369372
94Feb 14, '24Roses are Red, Oceans are Blue, Sharks are Awesome and so are you! Happy Valentines Day! 🦈❤️ #HappyValetinesDay #BeMyValentine1.0×20k395875
95Oct 2, '19Could it be fate? Just hours after we named a shark Scotia, white shark @NovaTheShark pings in for the first time in months only a few miles away! So cool Nova and Scotia are toget1.0×0357471
96Jun 4, '19Who would have thought an ex-Alaskan crabbing vessel could be such an important resource for studying sharks? What an amazing ship!1.0×0361401
97Apr 24, '19This 9’ 8” white shark, @GWSharkCabot, is really on the move. He’s making his way north along the North Carolina coast right now.1.0×0356400
98Jul 31, '19Our #SharkWeek Big Shark Countdown wouldn’t be complete without Amy. At over 16-feet long she was also one of the girthiest sharks we’ve ever tagged. Her tracks helped reveal a whi1.0×0343490
99Aug 2, '21It’s our first day out and we’ve already started to see activity off of the Stern!#ExpeditionNewEngland0.9×0339260

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