Both are known to swim near the ocean surface with their dorsal fin visible, but there are some key differences in appearance. The fin of a basking shark is overall more rounded, with a slightly ...

In a world first, a basking shark is tagged with cameras ... team have attached front and rear facing cameras to sharks’ dorsal fins. However, as was demonstrated when Landward joined the ...

A veteran sea angler fishing off Anglesey did a double-take when he saw a large dorsal fin appearing in front ... The resulting footage showed a basking shark, around 10ft-11ft, loitering in ...

The large and monstrous basking shark can grow to more than 10 ... comes from its habit of swimming very close to the surface with its dorsal fin out of the water - to "bask" means to laze in ...