Shark Sighting
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Great white shark stuns onlookers before washing up dead on N.S. beachThe reason a great white shark became stranded and ultimately died on a Cape Breton beach remains unknown, as the animal washed away before a necropsy could be conducted.EnvironmentOct 6, 2023
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Nova Scotia beach reopens after possible shark sightingA supervisor from the Nova Scotia Lifeguard Service saw a fin around 10 a.m. Sunday at Rainbow Haven Beach. The beach was closed for monitoring but reopened after two hours.EnvironmentAug 28, 2023
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‘Queen of the Ocean’: Massive great white shark spotted off Nova ScotiaAt 3,541 pounds and over 17 feet long, the great white shark is the largest one that OCEARCH researchers have tagged to date.TrendingOct 6, 2020
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‘George the Shark’ spotted off Nova Scotia coastAccording to Ocearch, a non-profit organization that researches and tracks great white sharks, "George the Shark" was pinged off the coast of Nova Scotia.EnvironmentJun 20, 2018
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Abnormally large basking shark groups spotted off Canada’s east coastScientists say a species of large, but harmless, shark has been gathering in atypically big groups off of the northeastern United States and Canada.EnvironmentMar 30, 2018
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Hilton the celebrity great white appears to be ending his stay in N.S. watersThe celebrity shark - tagged by the research group Ocearch in March in South Carolina - first appeared on Nova Scotia's south shore in early August.CanadaOct 3, 2017
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Hilton, the 600-kg great white shark, spotted heading closer to Nova ScotiaAn electronic marker indicates that the 12.5-foot shark is extremely close to Peggy's Cove, the popular Nova Scotia tourist attraction.ScienceAug 15, 2017
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Another large shark spotted in Maritime watersA shark estimated to be more than two metres in size has been spotted off Nova Scotia's South Shore, the latest in a series of sightings in Maritime waters.CanadaAug 7, 2016
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Great white shark seen cruising in Bay of Fundy near St. Andrews, N.B.The Bay of Fundy is home to many shark species, but a sport fishing crew caught the sight of a lifetime Monday when it spotted a great white.EnvironmentAug 4, 2016
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Shark ventures into N.S. harbour, steals mackerel from fishing linesThe small, hungry shark has been brazenly grabbing mackerel off people's fishing lines.EnvironmentJul 22, 2016
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