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Tracking tags used by OCEARCH have revealed white sharks use the East Coast like a highway in the winter, swimming from Canada to warmer waters off Florida.—Mark Price, Charlotte Observer, 4 Feb. 2026 Unlike most sharks, white sharks are able to elevate their body temperatures above the surrounding water temperatures.—Bill Kearney, Sun Sentinel, 22 Jan. 2026 Someday, anglers might again be able to fish for white sharks, but Cleri isn't worried about anyone else getting his record.—Jack Perry, The Providence Journal, 5 Jan. 2026 Though the type of shark involved in the sighting is unknown, the Fish and Wildlife Department said at least 200 of the state’s 230 attacks involved white sharks, which thrive in cold water made habitable by their self-regulating body temperatures.—Dennis Romero, NBC news, 29 Dec. 2025 See All Example Sentences for white shark