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NGC Amazing Moment of the Week: Shark Breach

Photograph by Andy B. Casagrande IV
Whales aren't the only species able to breach ocean waters. Great White Sharks can accelerate up to 25 miles per hour while they're attacking prey.
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31 Comments
this nuts man
thats nuts and crazy and sweet
That is amazing, these creatures are fascinating. This picture is very beautiful.
where were u when u took thet ur well lukey
What a fantastic picture!, these creatures are really beautiful but dangerous!!!
ha ah a thats amazing
I just love sharks.Me and my brother always make Power Points on sharks.This is the best picture of a shark we have seen before.We love this website.
WOOOOOOOOOOOOOOW!!!!! i <3 sharks, there pretty friken sweet!!!
Wat is the point in the sharks having piks taken of them
great picture!! this particular shark hunting? dont see a seal anywhere?
Pretty sweet picture, helped me bigtime in a certain assignment. Thanx
this is awesome...i love sharks
I LOVE SHARKS TOO!!! SUCH A BEAUTIFUL ANIMAL - ;-)
i like this picure even tho sharks kill people iam a massive fan !!!!!!
i love shark i have probally watched every shark moive there is and this is a really great picture but also scary
thts an awesome pic...it really shows the beauty of the sharks! i love the sharks!!! the are freakin sweet!
i love this picture , it is amazing !!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
This pic is very nice because it's amazing and nice.
madnesss
i love sharks!!!! i hate how people hunt them, so i hope you just let him be after taking the shot!
i love sharks
did you know that more people die of bee stings and lightning strikes (not put together) a year?
its not likley to be killed by one then! LOL
I've studied SHARKS for soooooo many years, this seal catching manurver is spectactular. Tons of weigh so gracefully up held. Toireasa SHARK LADY
I learn about almost all the sharks but I like the tiger shark the most
dude totally crazy you wouldnt believe my face after i saw that picure i was like wow dude this is crazy im actually a shark photograher myself and i like to take pictures of sharks actually jumping out of the water and catching seals its really nice to enjoy and lay there on the ice and just relax and wait for them to come out and i really base my life around sharks in general i mean im 53 and still a virgin and i live on a house on the water in alaska and its beautifal out there. i love it!
yeah well who ever wrote the comment above this one has no life once so ever who says that
yeah well who ever wrote the comment above this one has no life once so ever who says that
Andy takes the best shark photos because he's in love with sharks, especially great whites; he even wrote a song about them:
these sharks are amazing!!!i love watching shark week. -makayla:]:]
sharks are awesome. i love this website!!!!-delaney :];}
wooooow I Love it ..
its so cool
This creature is very beautiful!
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