But researchers aren't sure whether the octopus intended to ride on a shark's head. The shortfin mako is a large shark with big black button eyes and is extremely fast. Photo: Shutterstock Like ...

The sighting off the coast of Kawau Island in New Zealand's Hauraki Gulf saw a Maori octopus hitch a ride on a shortfin mako shark, clinging to the predator's head like a jockey. Drone footage of the ...

While observing a shortfin mako shark swimming through the waters in December 2023, something strange caught their eye. "It had a really large orangey-brown shape on its head," Constantine ...

Jamie Gustafson draws dinosaurs, sharks and pretty much anything else from the natural world. Some of his clients have inclued National Geographic, DK Smithsonian and scientists working at Chicago's ...

But now, a new recording is challenging that assumption. A team of researchers captured strange clicking noises from the rig shark, a small species that lives off the coast of New Zealand.

Rare Welsh cattle with a heritage stretching back more than 1,000 years have been added to a watchlist of native livestock breeds at risk of dying out. The Ancient Cattle of Wales breed has been added ...

The NSW government is set to remove shark nets a month early this year due to increased turtle migration. Marine advocates and researchers say drumlines, listening stations and drones are more ...