What is believed to be the first genomic study of white sharks in the Western North Atlantic has yielded fascinating results that are helping scientists further understand these apex predators and their patterns.
A recent DNA study conducted by OCEARCH revealed that two of the white sharks tagged by OCEARCH in 2021 and 2022 are actually brother and sister.
According to OCEARCH, the study revealed three pairs of full siblings and seven likely half-sibling pairs of great white sharks.
The study found that one full sibling pair is believed to have come from the same litter, while the two other sibling pairs are believed to be five and 19 years…
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