Watch the moment false killer whales turn the tables on a shark

It never stood a chance.

Watch the moment false killer whales turn the tables on a shark

A drone enthusiast got more than he bargained for as he filmed a pod of rare false killer whales off Cronulla, south of Sydney in Australia.

Bruno Kataoka captured a moment that has marine experts giddy with excitement as he filmed the false killer whales chasing down and catching a juvenile shark during a feeding frenzy.

False killer whales are the third-largest member of the oceanic dolphin family. They closely resemble orcas, but are black with a grey chest and throat rather than black and white.

“National Geographic guys have been waiting months to get such a thing and we just happened to be there at the right moment at the right time,” Kataoka told 7 News Sydney.

When the hunter becomes the hunted eh?

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