Unique shot: Bull shark takes fish bait with transmitter in Beqa Lagoon, Fiji (00018212)

❮ Fascinating bull shark with fish bait and transmitter in Beqa Lagoon, Fiji ❯
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Description: The bull shark (Carcharhinus leucas) is one of the most dangerous sharks and is often seen in shallow waters near the coast. A study was initiated in Beqa Lagoon, Fiji, to research the movement behavior of these fascinating marine creatures. Divers feed fish baits with transmitters to selected bull sharks to study their movement patterns. Learn more about the exciting research work of Dr. Jürg Brunnschweiler and the shark conservation project in this stunning environment.

Location: Vitu Levu, Beqa Lagoon, Shark Reef/Beqa Lagoon, Fiji

Date of Capture: 07.02.2007