

While it isn't possible to track Deep Blue, you can use tools like Ocearch, an interactive shark movement map, to track other famous great white sharks all around the world. The Megalodon was the world's most powerful ocean predator during its lifetime. The Megalodon was part of the Otodontidae species, a species that diverged into the great whites that we know today. That award goes to the Megalodon, a prehistoric predator over 60 feet long that toured the world's ocean millions of years ago. Though she might be the biggest great white ever filmed, she is not the largest shark specimen in history. Weird & Wild Is This The Biggest Great White Shark Ever Filmed A diver recently captured footage of what he claims is a 20-foot (6-meter) long great white shark dubbed Deep Blue. However, she is often spotted in her usual territory, such as Hawaii and Guadalupe Island, during certain parts of each year. While multiple shark trackers exist, as of now, scientists are not tracking Deep Blue's movements. Though reports claim she has been tagged, Padilla denies these claims. However, images and footage of the largest great white shark on record in the world were only captured for the first time in 2013. Deep Blue was initially identified in the 1990s. Researchers say that she will continue to grow in size over time, though at a much slower pace than before.Īs with most female great whites and great white sharks in general, Deep Blue has an estimated life expectancy of around 70 years. They stay at high depths while pregnant and approach the coastlines to give birth. This massive great white shark is said to be around 50 years old.
