The Wonderful World of Sharks

• The wonderful world of sharks

Sharks of old made one human subconscious terror. And there is a base, it is no secret in their fierce temper, and the wild extravagance of hazard to humans. Today we present you the most spectacular photos of sharks taken by underwater divers, who made these pictures, sometimes risking their own lives.

Tiger shark close-up. They are named for the dark, vertical stripes that extend along its sides. These bands are visible mainly on juvenile specimens. As sharks grow older lines begin to fade and almost disappear.

Tiger sharks are widely distributed in tropical and subtropical waters around the world. Large items may reach 6 to 7, 5 meters in length and weigh more than 900 kilograms.

Great white shark leaps out of the water. According to the observations, they can jump out of the water three meters.

Open jaw white shark. The average length of an adult white shark is from 13 3 to 15 8 m. Such a shark weighs from 680 to 1100 kilograms.

A diver swims around the great white shark.

Great White Shark "hello" with a diver in a cage.

Swimming with nurse shark. This photo can claim the title of best underwater photography in 2014.

Girl swims with a whale shark, which reaches a length of 12 meters or more.

Blue sharks are found in very deep waters. They prefer cooler water, although they are often found in subtropical areas.

A flock of hammerhead sharks, unsurpassed predators who use the unusual shape of her head, in order to improve the ability to find prey.

The chill from the meeting with a shark.

The sharks in captivity, Churaumi Aquarium in Okinawa, Japan.