OCEARCH is a data-centric organization built to help scientists collect previously unattainable data in the ocean.

2024年10月7日 · White sharks are classified as critically endangered in the Mediterranean Sea and this region is in desperate need of conservation measures to reduce the effects of overfishing, pollution, and habitat destruction that threaten its future.

2022年12月9日 · OCEARCH’s study of white sharks in the western North Atlantic has advanced through 24 different science projects in collaboration with 42 scientists from 29 research organizations, making these the most comprehensively studied white sharks in the world.

When you choose Shark Tracker+, you’re not only unlocking powerful new features but also directly supporting OCEARCH’s mission to protect sharks and return balance to our oceans. With Shark Tracker+, you’ll gain access to: • Premium Map Layers • Behind-the-Scenes Content • Enhanced Animal Profiles • Community Engagement

After 60 days of transit from Australia to the Gulf of Mexico, OCEARCH begins an expedition in the hopes of understanding the interaction between sharks and the oil and gas platforms present in the Gulf, and how this relationship compares to natural reefs and other ocean features.

2021年4月14日 · Nukumi, who has been coined “Queen of the Ocean” is the largest white shark tagged by OCEARCH to date in the Northwest Atlantic. Researchers believe she is over 50 years old and her immense scars mark her decades in the ocean.

White sharks are heading north soon! OCEARCH is embarking on our 45th ocean research expedition to learn more about these animals as they begin to leave the Carolinas region and transition north for the summer!

OCEARCH conducts unprecedented research on our ocean’s giants in order to help scientists collect previously unattainable data in the ocean. With a focus on great white sharks, OCEARCH collaborates with unique individuals and institutions across the globe to gather critical samples for more than 25 research projects.

2020年5月14日 · A tiger shark on the OCEARCH Tracker tagged by collaborating scientists at Biopixel Oceans Foundation and the Oceanographic Research Institute confirms that the species is capable of crossing the Indian Ocean.

Many studies are run using the samples collected, including the assessment of the reproductive condition, reproductive cycle, genetic analysis, diet using stable isotopes and fatty acids, gestation period, inorganic and organic contaminant loads, the fecundity of white sharks in the Atlantic Ocean, studying parasite species presence, abundance ...