Event Brief
Great white shark filmed during Mediterranean cleanup
Filed: Jun 08, 2026 at 4:04 PM ET
Summary: Divers removing abandoned fishing nets captured underwater footage of an adult great white shark in the central Mediterranean.
WHO: Divers removing abandoned fishing nets
WHAT: Captured what they believe is the first-ever underwater footage of an adult great white shark in the region
WHEN: Jun 08, 2026 at 12:47 PM ET
WHERE: Central Mediterranean (between Italy and North Africa)
WHY: Divers were removing abandoned fishing nets from the central Mediterranean
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