Carcharodon Carcharias Collection (#3)

Great White Shark swimming underwater
The Great White Shark is an apex-predator and has several sets of teeth which replace themselves continuously

Male great white shark and divers, Guadalupe Island, Mexico

Close-up of a Great White Shark
The Great White Shark is the largest predatory fish in the sea and grows new teeth throughout its life

Male Great White Sharks belly, Guadalupe Island, Mexico

Great white shark, Guadalupe Island, Mexico

Female Great White Shark, Guadalupe Island, Mexico

Diver taking a photo of a male great white shark, Guadalupe Island, Mexico

A Great White Shark amongst a school of bluefin tuna
A school of swift swimming bluefin tuna fish provoke the curiosity of a Great White Shark

Male great white shark and pilot fish, Guadalupe Island, Mexico

Great white shark and pilot fish, Guadalupe Island, Mexico
Female great white shark and pilot fish, Guadalupe Island, Mexico

Great White Shark
The Great White Shark is an apex-predator that has several sets of teeth which replace themselves continuously

Great white shark and divers, Guadalupe Island, Mexico

Pair of male great white sharks, Guadalupe Island, Mexico

Photographer taking a picture of a great white shark
Underwater photographer taking a photograph of a great white shark, Guadalupe Island, Mexico

Male great white shark and bait fish, Guadalupe Island, Mexico

Photographer taking a picture of a male great white shark
Underwater photographer taking a photograph of a male great white shark, Guadalupe Island, Mexico

Butterflyfish swimming away from two Great White Sharks
A school of Black-backed Butterflyfish swim away from two Great White Sharks swimming over a reef

Butterflyfish swim toward the shelter of a reef to hide from two Great White Sharks
Three black-backed butterflyfish swim toward the shelter of a reef to hide from two Great White Sharks

Male Great White with cage, Guadalupe Island, Mexico

A school of yellowfin tuna is followed by a great white shark waiting for his opportunity to strike

Male great white shark, Guadalupe Island, Mexico

Female Great White, Guadalupe Island, Mexico

Diver observes a male great white shark from inside a shark cage, Guadalupe Island, Mexico

Great White Shark
The Great White Shark is the largest predatory fish in the sea and can grow to 26 feet and live as long as 70 years

Africa, South Africa Great White Shark and diver (Carcharodon carcharias)
Africa, South Africa. Great White Shark and diver. (Carcharodon carcharias)

Satellite tagged great white shark (Carcharodon carcharias), Gansbaai, Klein Bay, Western Cape, South Africa, Africa

Model of Great White Shark (Carcharodon carcharias), side view

Great white shark (Carcharodon carcharias)leaping above the water surface. Kleinbaai in the Western Cape, South Africa. Tourist boats dribble a slick of smelly mix of fish guts

Carcharodon carcharias, great white shark
Specimen of the jaw bones of a great white shark. This species can be found in temperate coastal waters the world over and can grow up to 6m in length

Shark attack. Artwork of a great white shark (Carcharodon carcharias) attacking the legs of a bather. The great white is the largest of the flesh-eating sharks

Great white shark tooth fossil
Great white shark (Carcharodon carcharias ) tooth fossil. This tooth dates from the Miocene period (between 23 to 5.3 million years ago). It was found in Cooper River, South Caroline, USA

Great white shark
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"Carcharodon carcharias: The Mighty Megalodon and the Great White" Witness the awe-inspiring presence of the Carcharodon carcharias, a species that has captivated our imagination for centuries. Known as both the Megalodon shark and the great white, this magnificent creature commands attention wherever it roams. In Seal Island, False Bay, South Africa, we catch a glimpse of the powerful great white breaching above water. Its sleek body emerges from beneath the surface with unparalleled grace and precision. Further south in South Africa lies Simonstown, where these majestic beings patrol their territory with an air of dominance. Venturing to Guadalupe Island in Mexico's Pacific Ocean reveals another side to these enigmatic creatures. Here we find them swimming gracefully underwater, their immense size contrasting against the vastness of open water. A diver fearlessly shares space with one such great white off Guadalupe Island – a testament to both human curiosity and respect for nature's wonders. As if choreographed by nature itself, we witness breathtaking moments when these sharks break through the ocean's surface with jaws wide open at Guadalupe Island. Their power is palpable as they assert their dominance over their domain. The male great white basks in sunrays off Guadalupe Island – an ethereal sight that showcases its magnificence against a backdrop of shimmering light. These images remind us why this apex predator holds such fascination for scientists and enthusiasts alike. Carcharodon carcharias reigns supreme among marine predators; its reputation precedes it wherever it ventures. From ancient legends surrounding its colossal ancestor to modern-day encounters captured on film, this remarkable species continues to inspire awe and reverence within our hearts.