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Another Massive Shark Tracked Off Maryland Coast — This One 1,600 Pounds
A 1,600-pound shark was tracked off the Maryland coast on Friday, July 1.
Scot, a 12-foot-long white shark, was "pinged" in the southern portion of Ocean City around 9 a.m., according to shark research group OCEARCH.
A "ping" happens when an animal tag breaks the surface of the water, sending data.
Last week, an 883-pound white shark named Freya pinged in the area.
Scot was tagged by researchers last September in Nova Scotia. Since then, he's swam all the way to the Gulf of Mexico and back up the East Coast.
Meet Scot, a 12'4", 1,644lb Male Mature white shark we met during Expediti…
Tropical Storm Expected To Become Hurricane Could Bring Downpours To Region
Tropical Storm Zeta, expected to strengthen to hurricane status within hours, may bring significant rainfall to the region later this week.
Zeta is located was located over the northwestern Caribbean Sea about 130 miles southeast of Cozumel, Mexico, at midday on Monday, Oct. 26.
Zeta is moving toward the northwest near 10 miles per hour, the National Hurricane Center said.
On the forecast track, the center of Zeta will move near or over the northern Yucatan Peninsula later Monday afternoon or Monday night, move over the southern Gulf of Mexico on Tuesday, Oct. 27, and appr…
Tropical Storm Paulette Expected To Become Hurricane As It Moves West Toward Bermuda
Two tropical storms, a tropical depression, and three more disturbances are now active in the Atlantic.
The National Hurricane Center announced Saturday morning, Sept. 12 that it has issued advisories on Tropical Storm Paulette, Tropical Storm Rene and Tropical Depression 19. (See the first image above.)
Paulette, tracking steadily closer to Bermuda, is near hurricane strength. For its projected track, see the second image above.
Rene, meanwhile, is lingering farther east, and its projected track calls for slow movement eastward. (See the third image above.)
Tropical Depression 19, is mov…
