Rare ‘Sharktopus’ – an octopus riding a shark – sighting caught on camera shared by scientists
The rare sighting of an octopus riding on top of a shark was shared by scientists with the University of Auckland after it ...
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Octopus rides the world’s fastest shark and nobody knows what’s going on
The octopus in question was no lightweight. It was a Māori octopus, the largest octopus species in the Southern Hemisphere.
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'Sharktopus': Extremely rare sight shows octopus riding on shark's back
Drone video captured what was a curious sight for scientists, who saw an octopus clinging onto the head of a short-fin mako ...
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Rare ‘Sharktopus’ Sighting: Scientists Stunned As Octopus Rides A Fast-Moving Shark In Ocean
Scientists captured a rare sight in New Zealand’s Hauraki Gulf—an octopus clinging to a shortfin mako shark. This stunning encounter highlights the ocean’s mysteries and the wonders of marine life.
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Rare ‘Sharktopus’ – an octopus riding a shark – sighting caught on camera shared by scientists
The rare sighting, captured on video off the coast of New Zealand and shared by scientists affiliated with the University of Auckland, shows a Maori octopus riding on top of a mako shark ...
Scientists Take Incredible Snapshot of Octopus Riding Shark
A real-life "Sharktopus" situation unfolded in the Hauraki Gulf near Kawau Island in New Zealand, and scientists couldn't ...
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'Sharktopus': Octopus hitches a ride on shortfin mako shark in rare display
Carla Mascarenhas is the NSW correspondent covering breaking news, state politics and investigations. She is based in Sydney.
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Frilled Pygmy Octopus Hitches Ride on Divers Fin in Rare Sighting
A frilled pygmy octopus hitched a ride on a diver’s fin in Port Phillip Bay, off the coast of Portsea, Victoria, with the encounter marking only the second time the species has been observed in the ...
Rare footage shows octopus hitchhiking on shark’s back
Rare footage captured by scientists in New Zealand in 2023 shows an octopus riding on the back of a shark. In a recently released study, scientists say they still aren’t sure how the deep sea-dwelling ...