A Great White Shark (Carcharodon carcharias) discovered prey on the water surface and ascends. In such attacks, the animals often accelerate to the point of shooting out of the water. (00001675)
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Description: A majestic Great White Shark (Carcharodon carcharias) navigates the dark waters near Geyser Rock and Dyer Island off the coast of South Africa. This area is home to a variety of marine life, including African penguins, cormorants, and a large colony of South African fur seals. The Great White Shark, known as the super predator of the seas, poses a constant threat to the seal population in this region. Its impressive appearance and fearsome jaws make it a fascinating yet respected hunter of the oceans.
Location: Western Cape, Gansbaai/Dyer Island, South Africa
Date of Capture: 14.07.2003