A Rare Great White “Ghost” Caught in the Mediterranean
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A year ago he had been in the Atlantic Ocean between Georgia and Florida. Contender, the largest male specimen of white shark to date sighted, is as big as...
A Rare Great White “Ghost” Caught in the Mediterranean
On April 20, 2023, a juvenile great white shark measuring about 83 inches long and weighing about 187 pounds was caught off the coast of Spain. It made a splash in the news since great white sharks (Carcharodon carcharias), which were common in the Mediterranean during the Pleistocene, are scarce there today. Nautilus Members enjoy an ad-free experience. Log in or Join now . This unusual encounter prompted researchers from the Spanish Institut…
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