Beachgoers are being warned to be cautious on the coast of South Africa after a drone video showed surfers and paddlers seemingly unaware of a white shark swimming below
The incidents were recorded along the Southern Cape and Easter Cape coastline, according to a statement from Sea Rescue South Africa , published Tuesday.These waters, off the city of Cape Town, are known as some of the world's best places to spot the predators, but research shows the sharks' numbers have declined significantly.
— Sea Rescue South Africa June 23, 2020 It is normal for more sharks to be spotted in the area at this time of year as they feed on seals and fish close to the shore, the organization explained.Read More"The behaviour seen in this drone footage shows that the shark is aware of the surfers and is investigating the surfers," Sarah Waries, of the City of Cape Town Shark Spotters program, said in the statement.
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