Impressive attack: Great white shark breaches the water's surface (00014509)
Description: The majestic great white shark (Carcharodon carcharias) dramatically breaches the ocean's surface. In the breathtaking moment of the attack, its impressive jaws with sharp teeth are clearly visible. Great white sharks are fascinating predators that are at the top of the food chain and play a vital role in the ocean's ecological balance. Learn more about this fascinating species of shark and the threats it faces.
Location: Western Cape, Gansbaai/Dyer Island, South Africa
Date of Capture: 19.07.2003