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For the first time, shark experts aim to uncover a great white sharks’ ability to manipulate their dermal skin cells and activate camouflage.

A routine drone survey turns deadly when Ryan Johnson, a marine biologist, films a humpback whale being attacked and drowned by a great white shark.

Sharkville documentary in Mossel Bay for National Geographic Channel

In the far reaches of earth are ancient tribes still living in harmony with the natural world. One of these is the Tembin Tribe of New Guinea. This tribe practices an almost lost art of ‘Shark Calling’ for spiritual and culture reasons.

National Geographic journeys a thousand feet beneath the sea, to a world hidden from human eyes, to watch the earth’s largest predator pursue its prey.

Marine scientist Ryan Johnson teams up with native Mauritian diver and keen naturalist Hugues Vitry to explore a unique series of underwater caverns called the “shark pits”.

The most aggressive of all ocean predators, the Bull Shark – known as The Zambezi in South Africa – is notorious for leaving the safety of the deep blue ocean, venturing far up the murky rivers of Africa’s coast in search of prey.