Encounter with a young Great White Shark off the coast of Gansbaai (00015266)

Baby Great White Shark

Description: A baby Great White Shark is seen turning away near the coast of Gansbaai, South Africa. Great White Sharks are fully developed at birth and self-sufficient. Their diet consists of small fish and squids. Pups are cautious and flee when adult sharks appear. Only a few survive to adulthood.

Location: Western Cape, , South Africa

Date of Capture: 12.07.2002