Suddenly, a huge and very heavy body is rocketing out of the water like a torpedo. It has “Koekie” in its mouth. (00014479)

A great white shark breaches near Seal Island

Description: The majestic Great White Shark (Carcharodon carcharias) spectacularly breaches out of the water near Seal Island, South Africa. A boat is towing a neoprene seal decoy to observe the shark's fascinating hunting technique. This breathtaking moment captures the raw energy and precision of the predator as it targets the decoy. An unforgettable experience for any nature and animal enthusiast.

Location: Western Cape, , South Africa

Date of Capture: 20.07.2003