A Great White Shark (Carcharodon carcharias) Approaches a Particularly Lifelike Seal Decoy (00015427)

❮ Great White Shark: A Seal Decoy Like This is Unknown to Him ❯
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Description: The Great White Shark, also known as Carcharodon carcharias, is one of the most fascinating creatures of the sea. In this image, an impressive Great White Shark swims near Geyser Rock and Dyer Island off the coast of South Africa. There, it encounters a remarkably realistic seal decoy that piques its curiosity. This majestic predator is a hunting master and a crucial component of the marine ecosystem. Learn more about the fascinating world of the Great White Shark and its significance for the environment.

Location: Western Cape, Gansbaai/Dyer Island, South Africa

Date of Capture: 06.08.2004