Port and Starboard suspects again as great white washes up in Hartenbos Posted by David Henning on 22 August 2022 Killer whale pair Port and Starboard, known to prey on the great white sharks of the Western Cape are suspected to have struck again. A dead great white shark carcass washed ashore on a beach in Hartenbos and members of the Department of Forestry, Fisheries and Environment and researchers were on the scene to investigate on Sunday 21 August. It is not confirmed that Port and Starboard were the killers. READ: The story of orca pair Port and Starboard The carcass has been moved to the Dias Maritime Museum for dissection, but all signs indicate that the shark had fallen victim to killer whales. This is the second time in two months a great white was killed by orcas near Mossel Bay after a video surfaced of two whales killing a great white. Pictures: Drone Fanatics SA ALSO READ: All Blacks shift their attention from Springboks to rhinos during dehorning Related Posts Kruger captured 31 May 2023 His ability to capture animals in moments when their personalities are in full flight makes Armand... read more Radical Earthling: Joseph “Nabster” Chege 25 May 2023 Using his art to try to "inoculate" people with a desire to "unplug, slow down... read more Eye of the beholder 24 May 2023 Juho Karhu often shows intimate close-ups of seldom-seen creatures and provides a fascinating window into... read more PREV ARTICLE NEXT ARTICLE
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