Tracking the great hunter of the sea

Great white sharks are both mysterious and terrifying, but a Fallbrook-based Marine research center has made it a goal to learn more about the life cycle of these elusive animals that rule the ocean.

The Marine Conservation Science Institute (MCSI) – which is comprised of Dr. Michael Domeier and Nicole Nasby Lucas and supported by The George T. Pfleger Foundation and the Offield Family Foundation – is on the forefront of understanding the life and reproductions cycle of the great white shark.

Domeier and Lucas have studied the sharks found at Guadalupe Island, a small isle found 10...