Orca

Orca

Single orca seen killing great white shark off South African coast

Attack on juvenile is thought to be first known time a lone orca has hunted down a great white.

Orca, also known as killer whales, are apex predators in the ocean. Recently, a single orca was witnessed attacking and killing a great white shark off the South African coast. This rare event is believed to be the first known time a lone orca has successfully hunted down a great white.

This incident sheds light on the incredible hunting abilities and intelligence of orcas. The orca's ability to take down such a formidable predator like the great white shark showcases their dominance in the marine ecosystem. Scientists and researchers continue to study these magnificent creatures to better understand their behavior and impact on the ocean.