Why the great white shark is not kept in aquariums

In the huge glass vessels exhibited in different parts of the world to the delight of the public, you can see a wide variety of marine creatures: a killer whale, a zebra shark or a hammer … But why are there no white sharks ..?

It is the largest and one of the most aggressive predators. He got his name in honor of a white belly (the rest of his body can be gray, black or brown). In length, such a shark grows to 5–6 m, weighs 600–3200 kg. And unlike other fish, she is very freedom-loving. Continue reading →