Thursday, March 27, 2025

Bits and Bites from Around the World > Octopus gets roller-coaster ride

 

Is it a bird? A plane? No, it’s a ‘sharktopus’:

A marine pairing like no other




Animal researchers from New Zealand have shared video of a once-in-a-lifetime wildlife encounter between
a shark and an octopus. While flying their drone over the Hauraki Gulf, the team’s drone captured footage of
a Maori octopus riding on the back of the fastest shark alive: the shortfin mako.
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