Basking Shark season tends to be May or October, and there are a few hotspots around the British Isles where you'll most likely spot them. Basking sharks pose no danger to humans in general, but they ...

Basking Shark season tends to be May or October, and there are a few hotspots around the British Isles where you'll most ...

Is this a new alliance between marine species? According to images published by the University of Auckland in New Zealand, ...

To be the hunter or the hunted? That is the question posed by SharkBite 2, the closest thing you can get to Jaws on the ...

Marine scientists from the University of Auckland witnessed an extraordinary event off the coast of New Zealand. They observed a common octopus riding ...

In a remarkable encounter that has captured the attention of marine enthusiasts worldwide, researchers off the coast of New Zealand spotted a rare phenomenon: an octopus hitching a ride on a shark.

The encounter took place in the Hauraki Gulf, where a University of Auckland research team was analyzing ocean behavior in search of feeding frenzies. Initially bewildered by what appeared to be an ...

New Zealand scientists stunned to find surprise rider atop a leisurely swimming mako shark. Scientists from New Zealand were shocked to find a surprise passenger on top of a lazily swimming mako shark ...

The octopus in question was no lightweight. It was a Māori octopus, the largest octopus species in the Southern Hemisphere.

Somehow, a large orange octopus has been riding a mako shark off the coast of New Zealand. Researchers are mystified.

Nature unveiled another mystery when an octopus was caught cruising through the waters of New Zealand — by hitching a ride on ...

A strange marine encounter has left scientists baffled after they spotted a real-life 'sharktopus'. The sighting off the coast of Kawau Island in New Zealand's Hauraki Gulf saw a Maori octopus hitch a ...