Majestic Great White Shark Hunting near Geyser Rock (00010410)

Majestic Great White Shark Hunting near Geyser Rock

Description: The majestic Great White Shark, scientifically known as Carcharodon carcharias, elegantly glides through the water near Geyser Rock and Dyer Island off the coast of South Africa. This impressive predator species is known for its size, strength, and remarkable abilities as a top predator of the seas. Great white sharks are active both at the water's surface and in deeper waters, posing a constant threat to the resident population of South African fur seals. Their distinctive appearance, combined with their fearsome jaws, makes them fascinating yet awe-inspiring creatures of the oceans. Learn more about the behavior and significance of the Great White Shark for the marine ecosystem.

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

Date of Capture: 10.07.2002