Doug Perrine / Copper sharks / Bronze whaler (Carcharhinus brachyurus) and Little eastern tuna {Euthynnus affinis} feeding on a baitball of Sardines / Pilchards (Sardinops sagax) during the annual Sardine Run off t...

Doug Perrine / Copper shark / Bronze whaler (Carcharhinus brachyurus) feeding on a baitball of Sardines / Pilchards (Sardinops sagax) during the annual Sardine Run off the east coast of South Africa at Mboyti, Trans...

Doug Perrine / Copper sharks / Bronze whaler (Carcharhinus brachyurus) feeding on a baitball of Sardines / Pilchards (Sardinops sagax) during the annual Sardine Run off the east coast of South Africa at Mboyti, Tran...

Doug Perrine / Copper sharks / bronze whaler {Carchahinus brachyurus} preying on Sardine baitball {Sardinops sagax} South Africa.

Doug Perrine / Copper sharks / bronze whaler {Carchahinus brachyurus} and South African fur seal {Arctocephalus pusillus pusillus} preying on sardine baitball {Sardinops sagax} South Africa.

Fred Bavendam / Grey Reef Shark (Carcharhinus amblyrhynchos) feeding on a large baitfish ball, Solomon Islands, South Pacific

Fred Bavendam / Grey Reef Shark (Carcharhinus amblyrhynchos) feeding on a large baitfish ball, Solomon Islands

Doug Perrine / Copper shark / Bronze whaler {Carcharhinus brachyurus} predating sardine baitball, Transkei coast, South Africa. (Non-ex).

Doug Perrine / Copper sharks / Bronze whalers {Carcharhinus brachyurus} predating sardine baitball, (Non-ex).

Doug Perrine / Copper shark / Bronze whaler {Carcharhinus brachyurus} & S. African fur seal predating (Non-ex).

Fred Bavendam / Grey Reef Shark (Carcharhinus amblyrhynchos), Coral Sea, Australia

Doug Perrine / Copper sharks / Bronze whaler (Carcharhinus brachyurus) feeding on a baitball of Sardines / Pilchards (Sardinops sagax) during the annual Sardine Run off the east coast of South Africa at Mboyti, Tran...

Doug Perrine / Copper sharks / Bronze whaler (Carcharhinus brachyurus) feeding and Cape gannets {Sula capensis}diving on a baitball of Sardines / Pilchards (Sardinops sagax) during the annual Sardine Run off the eas...

Doug Perrine / Copper sharks / Bronze whaler (Carcharhinus brachyurus) feeding on a baitball of Sardines / Pilchards (Sardinops sagax) during the annual Sardine Run off the east coast of South Africa at Mboyti, Tran...

Fred Bavendam / Grey Reef Shark (Carcharhinus amblyrhynchos) dead after its fins were cut off for shark fin soup, Thailand

Fred Bavendam / Grey Reef Shark (Carcharhinus amblyrhynchos) dead after becoming entangled in fishing net, Thailand

Doug Perrine / Copper shark / bronze whaler (Carcharhinus brachyurus) lunges through bait ball of Sardines, filling its mouth during annual Sardine Run off the Wild Coast / Transkei of South Africa, Indian Ocean

Doug Perrine / Copper sharks / bronze whalers (Carcharhinus brachyurus) lunge through bait ball of Sardines {Sardinops sagax}, filling their mouth during annual Sardine Run off the Wild Coast / Transkei of South Afr...

Doug Perrine / Copper shark / bronze whaler (Carcharhinus brachyurus) lunges through bait ball of Sardines, filling its mouth during annual Sardine Run off the Wild Coast / Transkei of South Africa, Indian Ocean

Tui De Roy / Silky Shark (Carcharhinus falciformis) offshore feeding frenzy, Wenman Island, Galapagos Islands, Ecuador

Fred Bavendam / Grey Reef Shark (Carcharhinus amblyrhynchos) portrait, Nigali Passage, Fiji

Fred Bavendam / Grey Reef Shark (Carcharhinus amblyrhynchos) feeding on a large baitfish ball, Solomon Islands, South Pacific

Norbert Wu / Bronze Whaler Shark (Carcharhinus brachyurus) swimming with school of fish, South Australia

Ian Coleman / Illustration of Bronze whaler shark / Copper shark (Carcharhinus brachyurus), Carcharhinidae. Endangered / threatened species.