“True Ocean Giant” Lurking Near New York Raises New Fears

The biggest great white shark in the Atlantic Ocean just swam in New York waters. Experts are calling it a “true ocean giant,” and it’s not alone.

The largest great white shark known to man in the Atlantic Ocean just swam past New York State.

Largest Great White Shark Ever Recorded Spotted Near New York

The largest tagged great white shark in the Atlantic Ocean has been named Contender. According to OCEARCH, Contender weighs 1,653 pounds and measures 13 feet, 9 inches long.

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The nearly 14-foot shark was first tagged in January 2025 near Georgia and Florida. During the winter, the massive great white pinged from Florida up the east…