Impressive Great White Shark emerges steeply from the depths (00001738)
Description: The majestic Great White Shark, scientifically known as Carcharodon carcharias, is a fascinating predator of the oceans. This particular specimen crosses the water near Geyser Rock and Dyer Island off the coast of South Africa. Here, African penguins, cormorants, and a variety of other seabirds can be observed, living in peaceful coexistence with a large colony of South African fur seals. The Great White Shark, with its formidable jaws and power, poses a permanent threat to the seal population in this region. Learn more about this captivating animal and its importance in the marine ecosystem.
Location: Western Cape, Gansbaai/Dyer Island, South Africa
Date of Capture: 14.05.2001