Impressive Encounter: Neoprene Seal Decoy Attacked by a Great White Shark (00000343)
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Description: It's late afternoon and a small boat is towing a neoprene seal decoy about eight kilometers off the coast of Gansbaai, near Dyer Island in South Africa. Near the Gyser Rock, there is a colony of seals. Suddenly, a massive body emerges from the water and attacks the decoy with extreme precision. It's a Great White Shark, smashing its prey in its mouth before swiftly disappearing underwater. This unforgettable sight showcases the vibrant energy and power of this magnificent creature. The decoy bears clear bite marks, with even a shark tooth embedded in it.
Location: Western Cape, Gansbaai/Dyer Island, South Africa
Date of Capture: 05.05.2000