Yet, for at least ten minutes on that December day in 2023, these two animals shared a ride. “The shark seemed quite happy, and the octopus seemed quite happy,” Constantine told The New York ...

A research team from the University of Auckland was out studying feeding frenzies when they came across something far more remarkable: an octopus taking a ride on a shark’s back. The shark was ...

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They then realized the odd blob was a coiled octopus hitching a ride on the shark. The university nicknamed the peculiar pairing the “Sharktopus.” ...

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