He … The shark known as Unama’ki is one of the largest and was tagged at 15 feet, 5 … The transmission then sends back an estimated geo-location. Less than 30 days. Less than 30 days. A 'Ping' is determined when the tagged shark's dorsal fin breaks the surface of the water and transmits a signal to a satellite overhead. The Expedition White Shark app will allow you to receive live tracking data for the tagged Great White sharks, at the same time as the research scientists. OCEARCH’s website has been tracking 11 white sharks that were tagged in fall 2019 in Nova Scotia. A 300-kilogram great white shark affectionately known as Pumpkin has been cruising Nova Scotia’s Minas Basin to feast on an abundance of seals, captivating locals and … Below are a few sites where you can actually live track sharks and see where they travel. Nova, the first white shark ever SPOT tagged in Canadian history, is up and pinging on the tracker. Before you begin, you should know there are several different tags used in shark tracking. Research group OCEARCH tracked the great white shark, named Unama'ki, from the northern Atlantic, near Nova Scotia, to the Gulf of Mexico It’s a good sign that he’ll be providing lots of valuable data points for years to come. Ocearch is best-known in Nova Scotia for tagging Hilton, a celebrity great white shark who regularly reveals his location in a wry and charming Twitter feed that has almost 45,000 followers. Our mission is to accelerate the ocean’s return to abundance through fearless innovations in scientific research, education, outreach and policy. In July, a 300-kilogram great white shark, affectionately known as Pumpkin, was detected in Nova Scotia’s Minas Basin. The other was a young male tagged last summer off Port Mouton on Nova Scotia's South Shore. More than 30 days In November, a 900-kilogram great white named Lydia — who like Hilton has her own Ocearch-managed Twitter account — was among two tracking off Nova Scotia. A variety of sharks have been tagged including tiger sharks and makos, but the most popular appear to be great white sharks. The transmission then sends back an estimated geo-location. OCEARCH's shark tracker shows a large group of great white sharks congregating around the Carolinas in the Northwest Atlantic Shared Foraging Area. Jane and Cabot, a female and a male, were a bit more ambitious, and showed up near New Hampshire, with Jane tracking further out to sea. Track In Real Time. OCEARCH is a data-centric organization built to help scientists collect previously unattainable data in the ocean. She was last spotted near Port Dufferin, N.S. A 300-kilogram great white shark affectionately known as Pumpkin has been cruising Nova Scotia’s Minas Basin to feast on an abundance of seals, captivating locals and … We’ve learned through the years that some sharks ping more frequently than others and already Nova is off to a promising start. A 'Ping' is determined when the tagged shark's dorsal fin breaks the surface of the water and transmits a signal to a satellite overhead.