Digital Vision./Digital Vision/Getty Images. The Kalahari Desert is a vast arid grassland that reaches into three African nations -- Botswana, Namibia and South Africa -- and encompasses an area of approximately 360,000 square miles. Due to this great range and the seasonal and geographic variations in water and temperature, the Kalahari has a rich and diverse ...
Massive Sea Creature Attacks, Kills And Eats A 3 Meter Long Great White Shark. Terry Goss, via Wikimedia Commons. According to Australian scientists, a tagged 3-meter-long (9 foot) great white shark was killed and eaten by an even bigger predator, most likely a âcolossal cannibal great white sharkâ Gizmodo reports.
The only two fishes that grow larger than Great Whites are the whale shark and the basking shark, both filter feeders that eat plankton. The great white, on the other hand, is known to be an aggressive predator and has an extremely muscular body, capable of chasing down some of the fastest swimmers in the ocean. Reaching lengths of up to 20 feet (6 m) and weights of several tons, the great whiteâs body is perfectly adapted to a life of predation.