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Verified shark frenzy: Great white and bull sharks swarm a 25-tonne, decomposing sperm whale carcass at Era Beach, Royal National Park.
Rare footage reveals a perfectly circular bite scarring a great white's flank, spotted during a routine dive.
Orcas hailed as the ultimate apex predator "mau main2" (playing) with great white sharks, while a photographer captures a huge bite mark on one in Mexico before it fades – trend of Pacific visuals cements their rule.
Essential tool for False Bay surfers at Surfers Corner:
Shark season has arrived at the Farallones, where the majority of sharks carry acoustic tags that notify when they swim past receivers. Key telemetry for tracking Northern California movements.
Brendan Talwar's hardest lesson as a shark researcher: smallness ≠ insignificance.
Fewer great white shark sightings off Cape Town, from dozens in 2010 to near zero by 2018.
Key causes:
10-foot 'aggressive' shark sighting forces surfing competition to pause events for the day at Huntington Beach.
Aggressive shark forces 24-hour ocean closure near Huntington Beach Pier, pausing Vans Jack’s Surfboards Pro.
92 tracked great white sharks from the western North Atlantic population consistently overwinter in the Gulf of Mexico, revealing key migration patterns.
Fossil clues from Early Pliocene North Sea whales show large sharks, including great white relatives, once thrived there.
Fresh OCEARCH pings track two great whites off Florida coasts:
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