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Great white shark: Mr. M was surfing with friends at Hole-In-The-Wall when he was attacked by a shark. They found his body an hour later with a right leg severed, along with a severed artery on the left leg. [30] Ian James Hill, 39: December 28, 1997: Pringles Bay, Western Cape Province: Unconfirmed, probably great white shark
Port and Starboard are a pair of adult male orcas notable for preying on great white sharks off the coast of South Africa. [1] The duo are identified as having rare and distinct collapsed dorsal fins and they are named for the nautical terms, as Port's fin collapses left and Starboard's collapses right. [2]
Gansbaai (Dutch/Afrikaans for "bay of geese," sometimes referred to as Gans Bay) is a fishing town and tourist destination in the Overberg District Municipality, Western Cape, South Africa. It is known for its dense population of great white sharks and as a whale-watching location.
Mossel Bay straddles the N2 national highway, which is South Africa's main coastal road from Cape Town in the Western Cape Province, to Durban in KwaZulu-Natal Province. (Using this route, Mossel Bay lies exactly at the midpoint between Cape Town and the Eastern Cape Province's capital of Port Elizabeth – 400 km each way).
Killed by shark in waist-deep water at approximately 4:20pm. Only his bathing trunks were recovered despite a three-day search for his body. [4] Michael Cohen 42: 2011-09-29: Great white shark: Fish Hoek, Western Cape: Leg bitten off and the other severed below the knee in a shark attack [5] [6] [7] Lloyd Skinner 37: 2010-01-12: Great white shark
English: Cage diving with great white sharks is an opportunity for tourists and locals in Mossel Bay. Many of the companies work to advocate for the protection of sharks and to explain their behaviors.
LeeBeth, a 14-foot, 2,600-pound great white shark, was caught in December at Hilton Head and outfitted with a GPS transmitter. Her last known location was 20 miles south of Gulfport, Mississippi ...
Air Jaws is a series of fifteen TV specials about great white sharks that have aired on Discovery Channel's Shark Week. The specials are mainly filmed in the Indian Ocean off the coast of South Africa, many on Seal Island in False Bay, near Cape Town, or in Mossel Bay. All fifteen specials were produced and directed by Jeff Kurr.