Marine scientists conducting research off the coast of South Africa, great white sharks They noticed a decrease in their numbers. Over the years, studies have shown that these giant sea creatures, measuring 6.1 meters in length, belong to orcas (participate whale) made him think he was a victim. Now there is a new development on this topic.

South Africa’s most southern Mussel A person using a drone as an amateur in the city named after us allowed us to witness an event never seen before. Seeing something strange from the sea, the amateur drone pilot flew to the area, moments when the great white shark fell prey to the orca. record from the air had succeeded. At the same time, the authorities, who made observations with a helicopter, were able to obtain images similar to those recorded by the drone. So, for the first time in historyThe moments when the great white shark was defeated by the killer honey were captured from the air.

It was clear that orcas attacked as a team

Examining the obtained images, scientists found that killer whales saw great white sharks. how they hunt they understood too. So much so that the orcas cooperated seriously, leaving no chance of escape to their prey. Images obtained via both helicopter and drone show that the orcas attacked both together and during the attacks. look at the environment revealed. This finding was important because it is only relevant to killer whale attacks on great white sharks. Three studies have been conducted.

Marine scientists examine the obtained images, the killer whales in the drone and the helicopter camera. same group they announced it. So there was a group of killer whales off the coast of South Africa, and this group found great white sharks in the area. was hunting.

Besides; The images obtained expanded the scope of research in the region. Examining the images on the drone, experts discovered 10 great white sharks in the region. A few weeks after the attack, there was not a single shark in the area. out of place. Experts say this is because the attacks may continue they think. However, it is not known exactly whether all great white sharks were prey or escaped attack by orcas.

Here are hunting images composed with drones and helicopters