How do Great White Shark's rest?

While tracking tagged white sharks, we noticed a few sharks would find small gullies and sit stationary for long periods of time - some for hours - most probably sitting face first into a current letting water still pass over their gills without having to move. read more

Did you know: Great White Sharks use body language to communicate. As far as we know, white sharks do not produce noises, other than slapping their jaws. Body language has been a well documented form of communication and has identified body arching, jaw gaping, and other postures as specific social tactics. read more

The great white shark (Carcharodon carcharias), commonly known as the great white or the white shark, is a species of large mackerel shark which can be found in the coastal surface waters of all the major oceans. read more

That’s why the great whites typically do not hunt during the rest of the day in that the sunlight makes a way into the water surface and illuminates the approaching shark underneath it. Another unique fact about this strategy is that never before had any nonhuman animal been observed to make use of the sun as an effective means of feeding. read more