The impressive presence of the Great White Shark off the coast of South Africa (00010423)
Description: The Great White Shark, also known as Carcharodon carcharias, is undoubtedly the king of the seas. Its imposing appearance and fearsome jaws make it a fascinating predator. In this image, a Great White Shark swims near Geyser Rock and Dyer Island off the coast of South Africa. It shares its territory with African penguins, cormorants, and a large colony of South African fur seals. The surface hunting behavior of the Great White Shark poses a constant threat to the seals in this area. Learn more about this majestic creature and its role in the marine ecosystem.
Location: Western Cape, Gansbaai/Dyer Island, South Africa
Date of Capture: 10.07.2002