Orcas push great white sharks to Eastern Cape in unusual behaviour

SABC

Great white sharks in South Africa are relocating from the Western Cape to the Eastern Cape due to orca attacks targeting their livers. Data shows a tenfold increase in shark catches in the Eastern Cape since 2013. Orcas are focusing on the livers for their nutrient content. Conservationists stress the importance of great white sharks in maintaining ecological balance. Ongoing research will explore the impact on both species and the marine environment.

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