16.5-Foot Great White Shark Tracked Near Vancouver Island. And She Might Be Pregnant

16.5-foot great white shark tracked near Vancouver Island. And she might be pregnant

A great white shark has returned to B.C. waters for the second time in a couple of months.

Great white shark returns to Vancouver Island waters

Cruise ships filled with tourists aren’t the only visitors plying the waters off Vancouver Island. A great white shark has been pinged off the west coast of Vancouver Island for the second time in two months. The female shark named Kara was first spotted off the Island on March 10 and was seen off San Francisco waters by March 22. Marine Conservation Science Institute (MCSI) in Seattle has a satellite shark tagging system that tracks white shark…

Tagged great white shark detected off Washington coast near La Push

PORT ANGELES — A tagged great white shark has reappeared off the Washington coast near La Push, according to marine researchers tracking its movements across the Pacific. The 16-foot shark, named Kara, had last been detected April 2 off Northern California before going silent for nearly a month. Her satellite tag has now pinged again off the Olympic Peninsula—an area where great white sharks are rarely recorded. Kara was tagged last year by rese…