An impressive Great White Shark (Carcharodon carcharias) explores the waters near Geyser Rock and Dyer Island (00010390)

Great White Shark in the Seal Area near Geyser Rock and Dyer Island

Description: The Great White Shark (Carcharodon carcharias) majestically roams the waters near Geyser Rock and Dyer Island in the Western Cape, South Africa. African penguins, cormorants, and a large colony of South African fur seals inhabit this area. As the top predator of the food chain, the Great White Shark is a fascinating yet feared species that plays a vital role in the ocean's ecological balance. Its impressive size, strength, and notorious jaws make it a constant threat to the seal colonies in the region.

Location: Western Cape, Gansbaai/Dyer Island, South Africa

Date of Capture: 10.07.2002