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Benjamin Lynch

Horrifying moment great white shark 'strategically' hunts whale three times its size

Terrifying drone footage showed the moment one of Earth's most fearsome predators hunted down a whale three times its size.

It was the first time a great white shark had been filmed killing a humpback whale and the footage was captured off the coast of South Africa by research coordinator for Blue Wilderness Research Ryan Johnson in July 2020.

Ryan told The Times: "The shark was very strategic about it, there was no hesitation, it was as if she knew exactly how to go about it.

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