Great white sharks don't eat seals all year round, but when winter comes and it's time to fatten up, the spectacle begins...
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Shark Week: Great Whites Shift to Seals
Great white sharks don't eat seals all year round, but when winter comes and it's time to fatten up, the spectacle begins...
Added: Jul 24, 2010
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