Sharks Help Counteract Global Warming

Sharks Help Counteract Global Warming

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Sharks Help Counteract Global Warming

Did you know that sharks help to remove carbon from the atmosphere!?

Not only this but they are also considered swimming carbon stores, with their bodies consisting of 10-15% carbon. When sharks are caught during fishing practices, this carbon is released into the atmosphere. When they die naturally, they will sink to the bottom of the ocean where the carbon is sequestered and not released into the air. 

Sharks Help Counteract Global Warming

Cape Shark Adventures

Cape Shark Adventures is a tour operator, in Kleinbaai, just outside Gansbaai. Whether you view sharks from the boat or cage, Cape Shark Adventures offers a fresh perspective on shark cage diving tours. Backed by a knowledgeable team with years of hands-on experience in the shark industry, Cape Shar...

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Shark on surface of the water

Shark on surface of the water

Here a shark can be seen from the surface, next to the boat.

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Watching Sharks from Cage

People in the cage with a great view of the sharks underwater.

Jellyfish

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Jellyfish next to the boat.

Our Boat - Barracuda

Our Boat - Barracuda

Our boat, Barracuda, is nice and spacious, providing a comfortable boat ride and shark cage diving experience to all.

Curious Sharks

Curious Sharks

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Sharks on Cloudy Day

Sharks on Cloudy Day

Even on cloudy days, we can see lots of sharks!