The mighty Great White Shark (Carcharodon carcharias) in front of Geyser Rock and Dyer Island off the South African coast. (00014546)
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Description: The majestic Great White Shark, also known as Carcharodon carcharias, elegantly glides through the waters in front of the stunning backdrop of Geyser Rock and Dyer Island off the South African coast. Here, it crosses paths with African penguins, cormorants, and a myriad of other seabirds, as well as a large colony of South African fur seals. Dive into the fascinating world of this top predator of the oceans, which sits at the apex of the food chain and plays a crucial role in the ecological balance. Learn more about the impressive anatomy, hunting behavior, and the threats facing the Great White Shark.
Location: Western Cape, Gansbaai/Dyer Island, South Africa
Date of Capture: 22.07.2003