The Secret Life of Sharks
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The Orca's Killing of the Great White Shark
In South Africa, there's a place called Falspé that was home to one of the biggest populations of white sharks in the world. In five years, all the great whites have pretty much vanished from the area because of orca. The Broadnose Six-Gale Shark hangs around Kelp Forest in South Africa and you can go dive in with them every time. One day divers went down to the site expecting to see six gills all happy during their thing, and they actually found almost like a graveyard. Two orca managed to chase away one of our largest apex predators from where they used to be.
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