See Rare Megamouth Shark Captured on Video
Published 8 Nov 2017, 17:07 GMT, Updated 13 Nov 2017, 18:41 GMT
Pacific angelshark. Santa Catalina Island, California
Photograph by David Doubilet, National Geographic CreativeCape Cod, Massachusetts.
Photograph by Brian J. Skerry, National Geographic CreativeAldabra Atoll, Seychelles.
Photograph by Thomas P Peschak, National Geographic CreativeBlock Island, Rhode Island.
Photograph by David Doubilet, National Geographic CreativeSouth Africa.
Photograph by Uli Kunz, National Geographic CreativeGalapagos Islands, Ecuador.
Photograph by Tui De Roy, Minden Pictures, National Geographic CreativeDeep-sea catshark. Galapagos Islands, Ecuador.
Photograph by Norbert Wu, Minden Pictures, National Geographic CreativeSpecimen photographed in the Bishop Museum, Oahu, Hawaii.
Photograph by Bill Curtsinger, National Geographic CreativeMilne Bay, Papua New Guinea
Photograph by Mike Parry, Minden Pictures, National Geographic CreativeThis frill shark was found by a fisherman in Numazu, Japan; a rare sighting considering these sharks live at a depth of 600 metres. The shark was then transported to the Awashima Marine Park.
Photograph by Awashima Marine Park, Getty ImagesGuadalupe Island, Mexico.
Photograph by David Doubilet, National Geographic CreativeSouth Neptune Islands, Australia.
Photograph by Brian Skerry, National Geographic CreativeGansbaai, South Africa.
Photograph by National Geographic CreativeThe Bahamas.
Photograph by Brian J. Skerry, National Geographic CreativeThe Bahamas.
Photograph by David Doubilet, National Geographic CreativeCalifornia.
Photograph by Brian J. Skerry, National Geographic CreativeLighthouse Reef, Belize.
Photograph by Brian J. Skerry, National Geographic CreativeThe Bahamas.
Photograph by Brian J. Skerry, National Geographic CreativeJervis Bay, New South Wales, Australia.
Photograph by Mike Parry, Minden Pictures, National Geographic CreativeLas Gemelas, Costa Rica.
Photograph by Brian J. Skerry, National Geographic CreativeBonin Islands, Japan.
Photograph by Brian J. Skerry, National Geographic CreativeHawaiian Islands.
Photograph by Paul Nicklen, National Geographic CreativeGardens of the Queen, Cuba.
Photograph by David Doubilet, National Geographic CreativeSouth Africa.
Photograph by Brian J. Skerry, National Geographic CreativeThe Bahamas.
Photograph by Brian J. Skerry, National Geographic CreativeYucatan Peninsula, Mexico.
Photograph by Brian J. Skerry, National Geographic CreativeWestern Australia.
Photograph by Brian J. Skerry, National Geographic CreativeTasselled wobbegong shark. Friwinbonda Island, Raja Ampat, Indonesia.
Photograph by Jason Edwards, National Geographic CreativeDimaniyat Islands, Oman.
Photograph by Norbert Probst, Image Broker, Alamy