Rare Footage of Suckerfish Surfing Whales in Ocean's Wild Joyride
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Scientists captured rare footage of remora fish riding on humpback whales off Queensland, Australia, showcasing their high-speed, synchronized hitchhiking behavior during whale migrations, which may serve mutual benefits or annoyance for the whales.
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