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Shark Spotted in Antarctica for the First Time Ever. See Video.
The 10-13 ft southern sleeper shark was filmed over 1,600 ft deep in waters near 2°C, revealing new insights into shark adaptability in Antarctic conditions.
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A shark has never been documented so far in the south of the Earth's hemisphere. Now a four-metre-long animal passed directly by an underwater camera. Researchers have a guess why.
A Shark Was Filmed in Antarctic Waters for the First Time Ever
Antarctica has long been considered a place too cold and too hostile for sharks. Well, maybe we just weren’t looking hard enough because a shark, for the first time, has been filmed swimming in Antarctic waters. The New York Times reports that in January 2025, researchers with the Minderoo-UWA Deep-Sea Research Centre captured footage of a huge sleeper shark gliding through the South Shetland Trough, more than 1600 feet below the surface. The wa…
Researchers have filmed for the first time a sleeping shark in the cold waters of Antarctica. This unexpected observation, 500 metres deep, challenges the idea that these predators were absent from the South Pole and opens up new questions about the fauna of the abyss.
On TV Azteca Quintana Roo we tell you that a large shark was captured emerging from the depths of the ocean, generating surprise among witnesses and users on social networks because of the shocking video-recorded scene. Where did the sighting of the giant shark occur? A giant shark between 3 and 4 meters in length emerged from the depths in a shocking recording captured for the first time in the icy waters of Antarctica. The specimen, identified…
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