Alison Towner

Alison Towner

Marine biologist, Rhodes University

Latest articles by Alison Towner

Great white shark.

2 liver-eating orcas forced an entire population of great white sharks to flee their home waters

By Alison Kock, Matt Dicken, Alison Towner, Heather Bowlby, Toby Rogers published

Researchers have discovered that hundreds of great white sharks that vanished from their home off the Western Cape of South Africa have moved east in order to survive — but this could spell trouble for both the sharks and the people living there.

Sharks