Great White Shark - an imposing hunter of the seas (00014000)

Great White Shark hunting for seals

Description: The Great White Shark, scientifically known as Carcharodon carcharias, is one of the most fascinating sea creatures that roams the waters off the coast of South Africa. In the vicinity of Geyser Rock and Dyer Island, a variety of marine life thrives, including African penguins, cormorants, and a large colony of South African fur seals (Arctocephalus pusillus). The Great White Shark, a majestic hunter of the oceans, is renowned for its surface hunting, particularly targeting the seal colonies in the area.

Location: Western Cape, , South Africa

Date of Capture: 10.07.2002