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On June 5, 1964, Mundus harpooned and subdued the largest white shark on record — 4,500 pounds.
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Pat Smith, Outdoor Life, 24 July 2025
No sharks, including the infamous white shark, target people as food; most don’t even recognize anything our size as potential food.
—Hans Walters, New York Daily News, 19 July 2025
After watching the rise of macho trophy hunting of sharks following the film, even director Steven Spielberg felt remorse for giving sharks such a terrible reputation–particulary of the film’s main non-human character, the white shark (Carcharodon carcharias).
—Laura Baisas, Popular Science, 9 July 2025
That indicates the region may be a white shark mating ground, the nonprofit says.
—Mark Price, Miami Herald, 2 July 2025
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Pat Smith, Outdoor Life, 24 July 2025
No sharks, including the infamous white shark, target people as food; most don’t even recognize anything our size as potential food.
—Hans Walters, New York Daily News, 19 July 2025
After watching the rise of macho trophy hunting of sharks following the film, even director Steven Spielberg felt remorse for giving sharks such a terrible reputation–particulary of the film’s main non-human character, the white shark (Carcharodon carcharias).
—Laura Baisas, Popular Science, 9 July 2025
That indicates the region may be a white shark mating ground, the nonprofit says.
—Mark Price, Miami Herald, 2 July 2025
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“White shark.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/white%20shark. Accessed 21 Aug. 2025.
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