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A Dinner Date with Man-Eaters

December 17th 2008
"This is madness." - Sam We have come to Gansbaai, South Africa, with Dyer Island on the horizon - home to one of the world's densest populations of Great White Sharks. The Man-eating Shark. Carcharodon carcharias. And we're strapping on wetsuits. Sam is right. This is madness. The Great White Shark, one of the greatest predators alive, is considered an endangered ... read more
Africa » South Africa » Western Cape » Gansbaai

South African Flag After the British seized the Cape of Good Hope area in 1806, many of the Dutch settlers (the Boers) trekked north to found their own republics. The discovery of diamonds (1867) and gold (1886) spurred wealth and immigration and intensified the subjug... ... read more
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