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Coverage dated June 29, 2022

A pair of orcas are targeting great white sharks off South Africa's coast

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By Jack Guy, CNN A pair of orcas have driven great white sharks away from a stretch of South African coast after killing five sharks over just a few months in 2017, according to a new study. Great whites used to dominate areas of the Gansbaai coast, around 100 kilometers (62 miles) east of Cape

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    A pair of orcas are targeting great white sharks off South Africa's coast (opens ABC 17 Mid-Missouri)

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    By Jack Guy, CNN A pair of orcas have driven great white sharks away from a stretch of South African coast after killing five sharks over just a few months in 2017, according to a new study. Great whites used to dominate areas of the Gansbaai coast, around 100 kilometers (62 miles) east of Cape

  2. ZME Science

    Two gruesome orcas are terrorizing South Africa's great white sharks, slaughtering them for their livers (opens ZME Science)

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    Great White sharks have been making a hasty exit from one South African area. Now, scientists have found the stomach-churning reason why.

  3. Newsweek

    Orca pair rip open great white sharks to feast on their livers and hearts (opens Newsweek)

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    Two killer whales have been killing Great White sharks off the coast of South Africa, causing the sharks to avoid their regular territory.

  4. KVIA El Paso

    Pair of orcas targeting great white sharks off South Africa's coast (opens KVIA El Paso)

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    By Jack Guy, CNN A pair of orcas drove great white sharks away from a stretch of South African coast after killing five sharks over just a few months in 2017, according to a new study. Great whites used to dominate areas of the Gansbaai coast, around 100 kilometers (62 miles) east of Cape Town,

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