A curious Baby Great White Shark cautiously approaches the camera (00015300)

Curious Baby Great White Shark approaching

Description: The Baby Great White Shark, also known as Carcharodon carcharias, displays a keen interest in its surroundings. Near Gansbaai and Dyer Island, off the coast of South Africa, it curiously explores the marine world. Great White Sharks are independent from birth and on the hunt for food. Learn more about the behavior of this fascinating marine creature.

Location: Western Cape, Gansbaai/Dyer Island, South Africa

Date of Capture: 28.07.2004