Certain species are rebounding in some areas, like the Gulf of Mexico, and this July, a team of Gulf-Coast fishermen competing in a tournament weighed the heaviest bull shark ever recorded in Alabama.

At 13 feet and 9 inches, weighing in at 1,653 pounds, the male shark is the largest ever recorded in the Atlantic. He was first tagged on January 17, 2025, and has since appeared, or "pinged ...

The largest male white shark ever caught, tagged and released is approaching Florida's east coast, near Jacksonville. Contender, a 13.8-foot, 1,653 pound adult shark, was tagged on Jan. 17 in the ...

Looking specifically at the IGFA’s list of all-tackle world records, the biggest fish ever caught (by far) was a great white shark. Rounding out the Top 5 are four other saltwater species that all ...

Great white sharks are already massive, but the size of the biggest one ever recorded is mind-blowing! This ocean giant dwarfs most predators, proving that nature still has plenty of surprises.

Contender, named in honor of OCEARCH partner Contender Boats, is the largest male white shark the group has ever caught, tagged and released in the Western North Atlantic Ocean. The adult shark is ...

The largest white male shark ever caught was spotted off the coast of Florida on January 17, and researchers have decided to give the giant a fitting name for his terrifying physique.

The shark, named Contender, was captured 45 miles off the Florida/Georgia state line and was 13.8 feet long and 1,652.8 pounds, OCEARCH says. Facebook screengrab A shark research expedition off ...

The biggest, most formidable shark to have ever roamed the ocean may have been ... could have had something to do with it. The fossil record and “inferred growth patterns,” suggests ...

Looking specifically at the IGFA’s list of all-tackle world records, the biggest fish ever caught (by far) was a great white shark. Rounding out the Top 5 are four other saltwater species that ...