One of the largest great white sharks ever tagged pings in unusual spot

This Is the Largest Shark Ever Recorded in the Atlantic

(Canada) – He could have been a contender. Matter of fact, that’s his name — and he’s not only a contender, he’s the top rank. Just last week, in the Gulf of St. Lawrence — near the Labrador Peninsula — a massive great white shark was recorded. The 1,653-pound, 14-foot shark named Contender was first tagged in January off the coast of Jacksonville. And this latest ping is also one of the furthest north locations ever recorded for a great white s…

Main 'Contender' for world's largest great white shark emerges off East Coast

THE largest Great White shark ever recorded in the Atlantic is on the move and was just pinged off the coast of North America. The shark, named...

One of the largest great white sharks ever tagged pings in unusual spot

While location of the great white shark named Contender is unusual, the reason why he's there isn't: food.