Tourist helps rescue great white shark in Australia

SOURCE www.nbcnews.com
Tourist and his son helped rescue a great white shark stranded in shallow water off the Australian coast. The shark was returned to deeper water after an hour-long effort by local men. The tourist used his drone to film the rescue.

Key Points

  • Tourist and his son waded into the ocean to help rescue a stranded great white shark
  • Local men used crab rakes to move the shark into deeper water
  • Shark strandings are becoming more visible through social media

Pros

  • Humanitarian act of helping a distressed animal
  • Raising awareness about shark conservation

Cons

  • Potential danger in interacting with a great white shark
  • Unusual and risky situation