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Great White Sharks

Gansbaai’s great white shark debate: New evidence in killer whale theory
The Green Guardian
/ 6 July 2022

Gansbaai’s great white shark debate: New evidence in killer whale theory

But the apex predators also face threats from human activity in South African waters and their numbers are fast dwindling as a result

By Sheree Bega
Why great white sharks are disappearing from South Africa’s coastline
The Green Guardian
/ 19 January 2021

Why great white sharks are disappearing from South Africa’s coastline

Government panel blames killer whales for the depleted population of great white sharks, but experts say overfishing is the big culprit that is not being addressed

By Sheree Bega
Nine years tracking South Africa’s white sharks ― the lessons learnt
Article
/ 28 March 2018

Nine years tracking South Africa’s white sharks ― the lessons learnt

If sharks habitats aren’t known, it’s harder to conserve either the animals or those habitats

By Staff Reporter
My brush with Jaws
Article
/ 11 June 2015

My brush with Jaws

How do you survive a potentially lethal attack by a great white shark? Mathieu Dasnois found out on the Wild Coast.

By Staff Reporter
Documentary maker re-issued CT shark research permit
Article
/ 4 May 2012

Documentary maker re-issued CT shark research permit

<i>National Geographic</i>’s Chris Fischer and other scientists have been re-issued research permits after the death of a body boarder in Cape Town.

By Staff Reporter
Shark attack not linked to documentary-makers
Article
/ 20 April 2012

Shark attack not linked to documentary-makers

The City of Cape Town says the tagging of False Bay sharks for a documentary could not be linked to an attack on a body boarder.

By Jenna Etheridge
No image available
Article
/ 30 August 2011

Cape Town issues shark warning

The City of Cape Town warned on Tuesday that great white sharks would now be moving closer to the shore.

By Staff Reporter
No image available
Article
/ 20 July 2011

Great white shark jumps from sea into research boat

Marine researchers in SA had a narrow escape after a three-metre great white shark breached the surface of the sea and leapt into their boat.

By Staff Reporter

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