Video: University of Miami researchers tag large bull shark

Dan Crowell shared the video above which documents researchers from the University of Miami’s R.J. Dunlap Marine Conservation Program tagging a 10′ (3m) bull shark (Carcharhinus leucas). The team successfully and safely tagged and released the large bull shark, which was estimated to weigh between 800-1,000lbs (360-450kg), according to a Miami Herald report.

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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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