Majestic Great White Shark breaks through the water surface in South Africa (00001547)
Description: The Great White Shark, scientifically known as Carcharodon carcharias, is a fascinating and feared marine creature. In this stunning capture, a majestic Great White Shark breaks through the water surface off the coast of Gansbaai, near Dyer Island, South Africa. Surrounded by a diverse marine fauna, including African penguins, cormorants, and a large colony of South African fur seals, the Great White Shark showcases its impressive size and power. As the top predator of the oceans, the Great White Shark plays a crucial role in the marine ecosystem. Learn more about this fascinating animal and its significance for the marine environment.
Location: Western Cape, Gansbaai/Dyer Island, South Africa
Date of Capture: 08.05.2001