By Joyeeta Biswas July 25, 2018, 12:43 PM 0:55 This great white shark's size will shock you Shark conservationist Mauricio Hoyos Padilla captured the footag. So he was trying to push her away, because he didn't want her to get hurt. Meet 'Deep Blue': Possibly the largest great white shark ever filmed The videos were filmed off the coast of Mexico's Guadalupe Island. It was really close to the cage, and they have pointy ends. "It has a big laceration on the right side. "The dive master was pushing the shark away," he told LiveScience. The oldest great white shark ( Carcharodon carcharias) ever recorded by scientists was a 73-year-old male, with a length of 16.2 feet (4.93 meters) from snout to tail tip, according to a study. In one, the diver appears to give the shark a high five-however, Padilla later said he was just trying to push her away from the cage. The original films of Deep Blue captured by Padilla shows the enormous shark swimming past a cage of divers. This means that, as long as she survives, Deep Blue will continue to grow.Īccording to the Smithsonian's Ocean Portal, the average female great white shark grows to around 15 to 16 feet in length, while males are smaller, measuring 11 to 13 feet, on average. Sharks continue to grow throughout their lives, and the average lifespan of a great white is thought to be around 70 years. Published There is a lot of fish to catch in Moonglow Bay, and theyre scattered all over - here is where you can expect to find them all. Deep Blue is widely considered the worlds largest great white shark, a 20-foot beast that dwarfed cage divers in amazing video footage captured off Guadalupe Island in.
This could be the result of her being pregnant-or just that she has eaten a lot of sperm whale.ĭeep Blue is estimated to be about 50 years old and weighs 2.5 tons. In the film, they also point out that Deep Blue has a sizeable girth. The biggest great white shark ever spotted is named a deep blue shark which was first spotted in 2014 by.
The team at National Geographic say this will help them get a better understanding of the migration patterns of female great whites. Where are the largest white sharks located. A post shared by National Geographic last time Deep Blue was caught on camera, she was off the coast of Baja California, in Mexico, around 2,400 miles from Hawaii.
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