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Steven Helget. What they eat  Fish such as salmon, hake, halibut, mackerel and tunas  Sea turtles  Seabirds  Seals  Not people.

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1 Steven Helget

2 What they eat  Fish such as salmon, hake, halibut, mackerel and tunas  Sea turtles  Seabirds  Seals  Not people

3 Reproduction  This shark is ovoviviparous. Females give birth to 4 to 14 live pups and may only reproduce 4 to 6 litters in a lifetime.

4 Habitat  Great White Sharks live along coast lines around the world. They are usually found in temperate waters (not very hot and not very cold), but also live in other places

5 Places they live  Western Atlantic: Newfoundland to Florida, Bahamas, Cuba, northern Gulf of Mexico;Brazil and Argentina.  Eastern Atlantic: France to Mediterranean, Madeira, Canary Islands, Senegal, Ghana, Zaire; Western Cape Province, South Africa.  Western Indian Ocean: South Africa, Seychelles Islands, Red Sea.  Western Pacific: Siberia (Russia), Japan, the Koreas, China, Bonin Islands, the Philippines, Indonesia, Australia (Queens land, New South Wales, Victoria,Tasmania, South and Western Australia), New Zealand, New Caledonia.  Central Pacific: Marshall Islands, Hawaiian Islands. Eastern Pacific: Gulf of Alaska to Gulf of California; Panama to Chile.

6 Attack caught on tape  http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=X8oLFTc0 rDk&feature=related

7 Attacks on Humans  according to scientists who've studied the stomach contents of these sharks. Humans, because of their muscle content, aren't a very good meal for great whites, who crave fatty blubber. Many shark attack victims live to tell their tale because the shark takes a bite, as if to taste it. While this will be small comfort to anyone ever trapped in the mouth of a shark, it may just be a case of mistaken identity. Think about someone lying on a surfboard, their arms and legs out to the side to paddle and kick. From below, this shape might resemble a seal


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