A sight that even experienced marine biologists don't see every day: An octopus clings to the head of the world's fastest shark — and is comfortably carried away. What this unusual encounter is all ...
It is not uncommon to find a marine animal attached to another, but a Maori octopus on a Mako shark? That is a different and ...
Researchers discovered an octopus catching a ride on a shortfin Mako shark off the shores of New Zealand, according to ...
“We could see these tentacles moving,” she added in a March 20 interview with The New York Times.
With documented swimming speeds of up to 46 miles per hour, mako sharks represent the world’s fastest elasmobranch species.
A shortfin mako shark, the fastest-swimming shark in the world, was caught on camera with an octopus catching a ride on its back off the coast of New Zealand.