Great White Shark Spotted Off New England Coast In Striking Drone Video: Watch
A breathtaking drone video has captured a great white shark gliding just off the Northeast coast, sparking new safety warnings for beachgoers as sightings continue along the state’s southern shoreline.
The footage, taken in Portsmouth, Maine from the watercraft of David Lancaster on Monday, Aug. 11, at around 10 a.m., shows the unmistakable silhouette of a large shark, estimated to be 10 to 12 feet long, moving through the waters near Richmond Island and Scarborough Beach.
The video, released by the Scarborough Police Department, was obtained during follow-up observations by the town’…
11-Foot Shark Pings Off Jersey Shore, Long Island
A massive white shark named Dold was tracked just off the coast of New Jersey and Long Island on Friday, June 20, according to the latest OCEARCH data.
At 11:41 a.m., Dold, an 11-foot, 2-inch, 761-pound male, pinged east of Sandy Hook, about halfway between the Garden State and Montauk, based on satellite maps.
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Dold was tagged on Feb. 28, roughly 45 miles off the Florida-Georgia border, as part of the OCEARCH Western North Atlantic White Shark Study. Since then, he’s logged an incredible 2,915 miles of travel, researchers said.
He's classified as a subadult male, and has been nam…
