Monday, February 16, 2009

POSTCARD SOUTH AFRICA


THIS BEAUTIFUL POSTCARD IS FROM SOUTH AFRICA. IT SHOWS THE GREAT WHITE SHARK.

THE GREAT WHITE SHARK INHABITS TEMPERATE TEMPERATURE OCEAN WATERS. THIS HUGE SHARK HAS THE ABILTY TO JUMP COMPLETELY OUT OF THE WATER WHEN CAHSING IT'S PREY. THEY CAN GROW TO OVER 20 FEET IN LENGTH AND WEIGH OVER 5000 LBS.

GREAT WHITES ARE A THREATENED SPECIES AND ARE PROTECTED IN SOUTH AFRICA,CALIFORNIA, AUSTRALIA AND MALTA.