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Chester Moore, a distinguished wildlife journalist, has launched a new blog titled "Gulf Great White Sharks" to spotlight conservation efforts and research on great white sharks in the Gulf of Mexico. The platform, www.gulfgreatwhites.com, serves as a hub for insights into the behavior and ecology of these apex predators, inspired by the tracking of a great white shark named "LeeBeth."