A woman on a fishing boat experienced a near-miss when she extended her hand toward a great white shark, attempting to pet the marine apex predator. The shark responded by thrashing around and then lunging at her.
Great White Shark Attacks Woman Who Tries to Pet It From Boat
A woman on a fishing boat was nearly injured when a great white shark thrashed and lunged after she reached out to touch the predator.
Key takeaways
- A woman was on a fishing boat when the incident occurred.
- She reached out to pet a great white shark.
- The shark thrashed and lunged after she made contact.
Why it matters
The incident highlights the danger of approaching large predatory sharks, posing a risk to anyone near such animals.
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