Posted on 06/26/2020 6:37:03 AM PDT by DUMBGRUNT
The drone footage, filmed by a local teenager, shows the fearsome predator cruising amongst the group of friends in Plettenberg Bay, South Africa.
The kayaker warns his surfer pal whose legs are just a couple of feet from the jaws of the great white.
Zachary told reporters: "We normally fly the drone to capture nature and I saw the shark and followed it and when I saw how close it had got the surfers I told my dad to go get them out of the water.
"He was on his way to get them out but by then the shark was moving quite fast and the shark had actually gone underneath their boards."
Cape Town Shark Spotters programme said: "The behaviour seen in this drone footage shows the shark is aware of the surfers and the great white is investigating the surfers.
(Excerpt) Read more at the-sun.com ...
According to a new study, songs like the 'Jaws' movie theme scare us by invoking a deeply ingrained instinctive response. What makes the suspense-building chords of the famous Jaws theme so scary? Those irregular minor chords trigger the same instinctual response a mama marmot feels when her babies are threatened. https://newsfeed.time.com/2012/06/19/why-is-scary-music-scary-heres-the-science/
That puppy is easily over 16 feet!
That was a close call...
Amazing video ...
There is so much we can learn from Sharks.
They are working on teleportation devices.
Notice the slip here? It's as if the Shark isn't "a part of nature" but rather something else?
“Plated lunch”
that shark isn’t wearing a mask, although, to his credit, he does appear to be observing social distancing.
Did he have a laser?
Black Cats Matter
Not a problem when Shark Man! is around!
https://www.yahoo.com/news/crazy-man-grabs-shark-bare-104639060.html
They are working on teleportation devices.
That is well and good, but have they perfected the laser thing yet?
And have frickin’ lasers on their heads
Shark Lives Matter-They have a right to swim with their dinner er, surfers.
It isn’t like they are trolling for gators back in the old times?
mark
The shark was “prowling”? Hey, nitwit writer...that is the shark’s natural habitat. The humans are imposing on that natural habitat through their recreation. Does this writer hate sharks? Hate crime!!!!!
In an effort not to offend, the Great White Shark will now be officially renamed the “Average Caucasian Shark”.
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