The large colony of South African fur seals on Geyser Rock catches the attention of the Great White Shark (00014554)
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Description: The majestic Great White Shark, also known as Carcharodon carcharias, cruises through the waters in front of Geyser Rock near Dyer Island off the coast of South Africa. Surrounded by a stunning landscape, this area is home to African penguins, cormorants, and a variety of other seabirds, alongside a large colony of South African fur seals (Arctocephalus pusillus). The Great White Shark, as the ultimate predator of the seas, often finds its prey at the water's surface and poses a constant threat to the seals in this region.
Location: Western Cape, Gansbaai/Dyer Island, South Africa
Date of Capture: 22.07.2003