The Gulf of Mexico is a large basin with around 617,800 square miles of water. The area supports diverse marine life, including many species of sharks. There are around 24 different species of sharks ...

The largest shark alive is a whale shark and is also considered the largest fish in the world. Note for the thresher shark, more than half of its body length comes from its long tail. The thresher ...

Thresher sharks use their long tails to slap or “thrash ... they’re almost never caught by anglers using traditional tackle. What is the largest shark ever caught? The largest shark ever caught on a ...

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 ...

Researchers are tracking what is believed to be the largest shark ever tagged by OCEARCH in the southwest Atlantic, with its last pings off Florida’s east coast. The white shark, named Contender ...

Facebook screengrab A shark research expedition off North Florida reports it caught “the largest male white shark” ever tagged along the East Coast. It measured the shark at 13.8 feet and ...

For decades, the pelagic thresher shark (Alopias pelagicus ... with Indonesia — as the world’s largest shark fishing nation — seeing severe declines of an estimated reduction of up to ...

The biggest, most formidable shark to have ever roamed the ocean may have been even larger than previously thought, according to a new study. The research, published Sunday in the journal “ ...

The largest great white shark ever tagged by a nonprofit research group is reportedly hanging out in waters off the coast of Florida. According to The Florida Times-Union, OCEARCH — the ...

She covers current events, breaking news and issues including substance use. The largest male white shark ever tagged by the research group OCEARCH was spotted in Florida waters. The shark ...