Ocearch crew members drop chum into the Atlantic Ocean off the coast of Chatham, Mass., to attract the great white sharks they want to study. Once they capture and mark a great white, a real-time satellite tag they attach to the shark tracks it each time its dorsal fin breaks the surface.
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Ocearch crew members drop chum into the Atlantic Ocean off the coast of Chatham, Mass., to attract the great white sharks they want to study. Once they capture and mark a great white, a real-time satellite tag they attach to the shark tracks it each time its dorsal fin breaks the surface.

Researchers track 'lion of the ocean’

By Lindsey Anderson
The Associated Press

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CHATHAM, Mass. – The scientists and fishermen on board the research ship Ocearch received word that their scouting boat had hooked a great white shark, sparking a flurry of activity.

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