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Photo: Shark David Doubilet
“The ultimate nightmare hidden in the back of the human mind,” says photographer David Doubilet, “is to be eaten alive.” In Gansbaai, South Africa, a 14-foot (4 meters) great white shark gives Doubilet a seal’s-eye view of “the most notorious mouth in nature.”

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