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New research finds proof Cape Cod is a major white shark hot spot
Enough white sharks are now visiting Cape Cod that researchers are calling it one of the world’s largest hot spots for the apex predator. About 800 white sharks swam through the Cape Cod area from 2015 to 2018, according to the new research, published Thursday in the journal Marine Ecology Progress Series. It used a first-of-its-kind population survey for white…
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Atlantic White Shark Conservancy Shares How It Tracks Sharks Off Cape Cod
According to research from the 2022 shark season that was released in March, there were 55 new individual Atlantic White Sharks tracked, and 63 returning sharks logged.
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Mushroom, Danny, Acorn: Meet the Hundreds of White Sharks That Have Been Tracked Near Cape Cod
Hundreds of white sharks, each with their own names and unique identifiers, have been tracked swimming off the coast of Cape Cod, Massachusetts, over the past nine years. The Atlantic White Shark Conservancy has been identifying them since 2014 off the coast of the Cape. It keeps them logged in a catalog on its White Shark Logbook. According to research…