The world's weirdest shark attack

The thresher shark uses a hunting technique that is extremely rare, and unique among sharks: whipping its prey with a huge weaponised tail. Footage from the show "World's Weirdest".

Published 13 Oct 2022, 11:22 BST
The world's weirdest shark attack

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In just a tenth of a second, this angel shark ambushes its prey

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