Video: Tagging white sharks off Stewart Island, New Zealand

New Zealand’s NIWA recently added the video above to its YouTube channel. The video documents the white shark (Carcharodon carcharias)tagging efforts of a collaboration of scientists from New Zealand’s DOC, and NIWA, as well as researchers from the University of Auckland.

Tracking data gathered from the research will be used to further the understanding of migration patterns and population size of New Zealand’s white sharks.

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About George Probst

George T Probst is an award-winning American photographer best known for his underwater great white shark photography. In addition to his work underwater, Probst travels to schools, businesses, and communities for public speaking events to discuss the importance of sharks and ocean conservation.

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